Items Tagged with 'NRF - National Retail Federation'

Shoppers take higher prices for goods and gasoline in stride, thanks to wage and job gains, NRF says.

Shoppers keep returning to stores despite inflation, pandemic, and war.

As June 30 deadline looms, uncertainty is already disrupting freight strategies and operations on the ground, RILA says.

Consumers may feel temporary “indigestion” from federal inflation measures, but GDP should stay solid in 2022, retail group forecasts.

Retailers struggle to process returns profitably due to customer fraud, lack of automation, NRF and ReverseLogix surveys find.

Pattern would keep total volumes at historically high levels as ports remain clogged, NRF and Hackett say.

Low interest rates keep consumers spending, but leisure & hospitality and mining & logging professions may not rebound to pre-covid employment til 2025, ThinkWhy says.

Ocean carriers protest new oversight, but shipper and retail groups applaud bill’s potential to cap detention and demurrage fees.