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NRF Seeks Rent Forgiveness, USPS Support From Congress

In a document addressed to Congress, the National Retail Federation (NRF) laid out 10 proposals for consideration as…

News May 11
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NRF And RILA Call For Simultaneous Reopening Of DCs To Support Supply Chains

The National Retail Federation (NRF) and Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) have created the Blueprint for Shopping Safe,…

News April 27
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Retail Sales Drop 6.2% In March; Apparel Retailers Take A Big Hit

As might be expected, the store closures and stay-at-home orders necessitated by COVID-19 have hit retail hard, causing…

News April 15
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NRF Seeks Federal Guidance On ‘Essential Retail’ Definition

The National Retail Federation (NRF) is appealing to the federal government for clear guidance on issues stemming from…

News March 20
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NRF, ICSC Call On Government To Help Retailers Weather The Coronavirus Panic

Industry groups are sounding the call for the U.S. government to assist retailers hit hard by both voluntary…

News March 18
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NRF: Coronavirus’ Impact On Imports More Severe Than Originally Forecast

The retail industry expected that the coronavirus outbreak would cause supply chain disruptions, but the latest report from…

News March 11
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NRF Forecasts 3.5% To 4.1% Sales Growth For 2020 Despite Coronavirus, Election Uncertainties

The National Retail Federation (NRF) revealed its 2020 forecast of retail sales increasing between 3.5% and 4.1% to…

News February 26
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NRF Launches Consumer Privacy Initiative

Recognizing the vital role consumer data plays in all aspects of retailing, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has…

News January 15
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Holiday 2019 Predictions: Retailers Have High Expectations Despite Shortened Selling Season

Losing six days between Thanksgiving and Christmas isn’t putting a damper on holiday spending plans: the average shopper…

News October 28
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