NRF Forecasts Nearly $850 Billion in Returns in 2025, Slight Decrease from 2024
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is forecasting a 15.8% return rate in 2025, totaling $849.9 billion, according to…
News October 15
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Inventory Management: Today’s Most Critical Discipline in the Retail Industry
This spring, American Eagle Outfitters announced a $75 million inventory write-down and withdrew its fiscal guidance for 2025,…
Executive Viewpoints October 8
NRF Honors Abercrombie CEO Fran Horowitz with 2026 Visionary Award
Fran Horowitz, who has served as CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch since 2017, will receive the 2026 The…
News September 15
NRF Forecasts Import Declines Through Early 2026, Blames Tariff Uncertainty
The National Retail Federation (NRF) and consulting firm Hackett Associates are predicting a 3.4% decline in cargo volumes…
News September 10
Gen Z May be Digital-First, but They’re Also Fans of In-Person Retailing
If your mental image of Gen Z is a bunch of teenagers glued to their devices, you’re only…
Features September 4
Lululemon Names First C-Level AI Officer
Lululemon has tapped AI and retail veteran Ranju Das for a newly created position, Chief AI and Technology…
News August 26
NBCUniversal Research: Consumers Won’t Skimp on Back-to-School — but They Will Spend Carefully
Schools are already open in some parts of the country, but the 2025 back-to-school (BTS) shopping season still…
Features August 25
Back-to-School 2025: Season Stretches at Both Ends as Consumers Seek Value
Like the holiday shopping season, which has been steadily creeping back toward October (or even earlier), the back-to-school…
Features July 22
Usual Suspects Walmart and Amazon Lead NRF Top 100 Retailers List
The National Retail Federation’s annual ranking of the Top 100 Retailers, based on 2024 U.S. sales, has remained…
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