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Halloween 2018
Consumer spending trends
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STORES Articles
 
Loss prevention might become retailers’ go-to department for technological innovation
Loss Prevention
September 18, 2018
 
Retailers must prepare for the increasing consumer demand of try-before-you-buy programs
Store Operations
September 11, 2018
 
6 ways Gen Zers are extraordinary consumers
Consumer Trends
September 10, 2018
 
‘Pedaling’ Evangelism
Editor's Note
September 4, 2018
 
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Retail Trends
Kevina Hourican from CVS

3 ways CVS is positioned to succeed

Kevin Hourican, EVP of CVS Health and president of CVS Pharmacy describes how the drug store chain is innovating not just to survive — but to grow.

EVENTS CALENDAR
 
NRF Cybersecurity Forum
Workshop
September 24, 2018
 
Retail Works Summit
New York, NY
October 21 - 23, 2018
 
NRF Foundation Gala
New York, NY
January 13, 2019
 
NRF 2019: Retail's Big Show
New York, NY
January 13 - 15, 2019
 
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Retail Trends
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Retail trends that will gain traction in 2019

Episode 77: Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg on two technologies for the coming year.
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Retail Trends

Words of wisdom from Shop.org 2018

Industry tips from a who's who of retail and tech.
PRESS RELEASES
 
Halloween spending to reach $9 Billion
Consumer Trends
September 20, 2018
 
Retailers Welcome Proposed Joint Employer Rule
Public Policy
September 14, 2018
 
Shop.org innovation award winners set to revolutionize retail shopping experience
Retail Trends
September 14, 2018
 
Retailers warn ‘risk to U.S. consumers grows’ with tariff escalation
Public Policy
September 17, 2018
 
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Retail Trends
Shop.org stage

Shop.org 2018: A social media recap

A recap of the first day's highlights from NRF's Shop.org conference in Las Vegas, Sept 12-14, 2018.

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Featured Retail Job

Total Wine

Sr. HR Business Partner

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Retail Trends
Guy Raz speaking at Shop.org 2018

Lessons from breakout brands: KIDBOX and Away

Entrepreneurs from KIDBOX and Away tell their stories of inception and success.
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Technology
Woman shopping online

For the Pin: Discovery and the Pinterest shopper

Episode 76: How the social platform helps consumers discover products and get inspired.
RETAIL GETS REAL
 
Retail trends that will gain traction in 2019
Episode 77
September 20, 2018
 
For the pin: Discovery and the Pinterest shopper
Episode 76
September 17, 2018
 
ThirdLove: Using data to create the perfect bra
Episode 75
September 10, 2018
 
How Brandless is reimagining modern consumption
Episode 74
September 4, 2018
 
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Retail Trends
ThirdLove cover image

ThirdLove: Using data to create the perfect bra

Episode 75 of Retail Gets Real: Reimagining the bra shopping experience.
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Retail Trends
Brandless products

How Brandless is reimagining modern consumption

Episode 74: CEO Tina Sharkey thinks better quality shouldn’t cost more.
Top NRF Resources
 
4-5-4 Calendar
Resource
September 20, 2018
 
Top 100 Retailers
STORES
September 20, 2018
 
Hot 100 Retailers
STORES
September 20, 2018
 
Global Top 250
STORES
September 20, 2018
 
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Human Resources
Small Retail Employee Training

2018 retail compensation and benefits survey

The Mercer 2018 U.S. Retail Compensation and Benefits Survey provides compensation data, extensive HR and industry practices information, and benefit plan features for all merchandise categories including specialty retailers.