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The 2012 Holiday Shopper Unwrapped [Infographic]

As more consumers continue to shop this holiday, 84% plan to complete their “Santa lists” by shopping online.…

Executive Viewpoints December 18
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Holiday Sales Are Up, But Experts Debate Impact Of Early Thanksgiving Openings

It has been a jolly holiday season so far for retailers, with Thanksgiving weekend garnering positive results nationwide.…

Features November 28
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Retail Industry Creates Awareness; Consumers Chip InBy Fatima D. Lora, Assistant Editor Last week, retailers offered consumers freebies,…

Executive Viewpoints November 14
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2012 Holiday Season Delivers Overall Positive Outlook For Retailers

While the economy is still a player in the game of holiday shopping this year, the overall outlook…

Features November 8
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Halloween Freaky-nomics [Infographic]

Although their costumes may cause a scare, Americans have not been “afraid” of spending this Halloween. In fact,…

Executive Viewpoints October 31
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NRF Launches Web Site To Educate, Engage Retailers In Election

On the heels of the political debates, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has launched Retail Means Votes, a…

News October 12
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Improving Inventory Efficiencies With RFID

This is Part 2 of the Retail TouchPoints Inventory Strategies Report, a two-part feature highlighting best practices and…

News September 24
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Post-9/11: Retailers Are Better Prepared To Respond To Crises

Visitors to New York City in particular love to shop its glamorous, high-profile retail stores. It’s no surprise,…

Features September 11
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The NRF Integrated Mobile Initiative, Other Industry Partnerships, Help Guide The Future of Mobile Retailing

J. C. Penney and Starbucks are among the countless retailers announcing plans for, or currently moving to, a mobile payment…

Features August 30
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