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NRF Foundation Names Five Next Generation Scholarship Finalists

The National Retail Federation Foundation has revealed the top five finalists for its 2017 Next Generation Scholarship program, which provides financial support…

News December 16
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Organized Retail Crime Hurts You (Even If You’re Not CVS Or Walgreens)

I’ve been covering the retail industry for a long time now, but just had my first truly intensive…

Editor's Perspective December 9
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Organized Retail Crime Hurts You (Even If You’re Not CVS Or Walgreens)

By Debbie Hauss, Editor-in-Chief I’ve been covering the retail industry for a long time now, but just had…

Executive Viewpoints December 6
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Overtime Pay Rule Is Overturned: Good News Or Bad News?

December 1, 2016 was supposed to be the day of reckoning for retail labor budgets, but a federal…

News November 28
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Former Macy’s CMO Martine Reardon Named NRF Advisor

Martine Reardon, former CMO for Macy’s, will serve as a Senior Advisor for Retail and Marketing Strategies for…

News November 28
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NRF Claims Visa Uses EMV To Steer Transactions Its Way

The National Retail Federation has a bone to pick with Visa, stating that the financial services company is…

News November 22
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Divisive Election Dampens Holiday Spending Plans

Uncertainty continues to reign supreme as Americans prepare to cast their ballots on Nov. 8, and while the…

Features November 3
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Halloween’s Sweetest Treat: $8.4 Billion In Consumer Spending

As dentists around the country begin leafing through new car brochures and making vacation plans, consumers are gearing…

News October 28
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Walmart Raises Manager Salaries To Avoid Overtime Payments

Walmart has given its entry-level managers a $3,500 annual pay raise less than two months before the enforcement…

News October 14
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