Tag: retail sales
August CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Data Shows Increased Sales Even as Inflation Impacts Growth
Retail spending grew in August due to strong back-to-school shopping, stable employment, and efforts to beat impending tariff-related price hikes, despite some signs of inflation and mixed category performance.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows Strong Spending in July as Consumers Responded to Sales and...
Retail spending rebounded in July, with consumers responding to summer sales and anticipated tariffs, leading to broad monthly and yearly gains across most retail sectors, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows Sales Slowed in June as Concerns About Tariffs Continued
Retail sales declined in June for the first time since February as consumer concerns over economic policy and trade uncertainty impacted spending across most sectors.
Census Retail Sales Data Shows Consumers ‘Seeing their Way Through’ Tariffs but Impact Could...
Core retail sales continued to grow modestly in May despite a decline in overall retail sales and ongoing tariff-related economic uncertainty, supported by wage gains and consumer resilience.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows April Sales Growth as Consumers Stocked Up Ahead of Tariffs
Retail sales grew in April as many consumers moved up buying to avoid higher prices expected to come with tariffs, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released by the National Retail Federation.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows March Sales Grew Moderately Amid Tariff Concerns
Retail sales grew modestly in March after two months of declines, driven partly by consumers stocking up ahead of rising tariffs.
NRF Forecasts 2025 Retail Sales Will Hit $5.42 Trillion
The National Retail Federation is forecasting that retail sales during 2025 will grow between 2.7% and 3.7% over 2024 to between $5.42 trillion and $5.48 trillion.
Census Retail Sales Data Shows Consumers Are ‘Apprehensive’ Despite ‘Healthy’ Economic Fundamentals
According to the NRF, retail sales in February showed modest growth, with a 0.2% month-over-month increase and a 3.1% year-over-year rise.
NRF Chief Economist Says Data ‘Remains Strong’ But Public Policy Uncertainties ‘Blur the Economic...
Strong economic performance seen in 2024 is expected to carry over and influence growth this year, but there is a wide range of uncertainty as the White House and Congress make decisions that will impact the economy.
10 Common Characteristics of High-Shrink Stores
This article focuses on fundamental influences that can be managed regarding shrink, and common characteristics of a high shrink store.