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Easter spending in 2023

Consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 billion in 2022 and the previous record high of $21.7 billion in 2020.

Top 50 Global Retailers in 2023

The Top 50 Global Retailers contended with another year of unusual markets created by the pandemic. Overall, retail sales and profits grew due to changes in shoppers’ needs and routines.

Thank you, retail crime fighters

The retail industry celebrates members of Congress who have shown exceptional leadership and commitment to fighting retail crime by sponsoring bipartisan bills to help curb this dangerous trend and deter retail criminals.

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Easter Spending Expected to Reach Record $24 Billion

Consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, according to NRF and Prosper.

Retail Gets Real Podcast

300 Ways to tell retail’s story

NRF's Bill Thorne records a podcast episode at Retail's Big Show

As Retail Gets Real celebrates its 300th episode, host Bill Thorne reflects on the industry’s enduring change.

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James Daunt on the retail chain’s resilience and the industry’s evolution.

Sustainability

Answers to consumer questions about the climate impacts of shopping

NRF releases report on the carbon footprint of retail purchases.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Insights from Claire’s on connecting with younger consumers

NRF 2023: Understanding the challenges and opportunities presented by Generations Z and A.

Retail Gets Real Podcast

Modern leadership and business culture lessons from Walmart’s John Furner

Retail Gets Real Episode 300: The NRF Chairman discusses his remarkable career journey.

Sustainability

Insights on sustainable retailing from L’Oréal and Levi Strauss & Co.

NRF 2023: Industry leaders discuss transparent, authentic strategies.

St. Patrick’s Day

How consumers are celebrating a record-breaking St. Patrick’s Day

More than half of adults plan to celebrate and total spending is expected to reach a record $6.16 billion.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

How Domino’s, Inspire Brands and White Castle are rewriting the rules of the restaurant business

Restaurant brands that don’t play by the rules

NRF 2023: Predicting and monitoring consumer needs in a rapidly changing industry.

Retail Gets Real Podcast

Redefining Claire’s for the next generation

Retail Gets Real Episode 299: CMO Kristin Patrick on how the 62-year-old jewelry and accessories company keeps it fresh.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

How retail media networks facilitate consumer connection

NRF 2023: Albertsons and Nordstrom share learnings about ‘contextually relevant’ advertising.

Sustainability

The Carbon Footprint of Retail Products

A review of greenhouse gas emissions hotspots and reduction levers for consumer decision-making.

NRF Foundation credential

The NRF Foundation’s RISE Up Warehouse, Inventory and Logistics course prepares employees for roles in warehouse and fulfillment amid supply chain disruption.

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