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The conference and expo took place in Texas from June 5-8. Check out the official recap video from the event.
Organized retail crime is a growing threat for retailers
Organized retail crime (ORC) is the large-scale theft of retail merchandise with the intent to resell the items for financial gain. Learn more about how ORC differs from shoplifting, the impact it’s having on retailers across the nation and how NRF is working with lawmakers to combat the issue.
NRF President and CEO, Matthew Shay, joined CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to address retail theft, how it is affecting retailers and how to combat the issue.
Join NRF’s webinar with Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz and Vice President of Industry and Consumer Insights Katherine Cullen as they discuss NRF’s latest data on consumers' shopping and spending plans for the upcoming back-to-school season.
To understand the continuing demand for convenience through options like buy online, pick up in store as well as the consumer response to the current economic environment, the National Retail Federation and Foursquare took a closer look at what consumers are saying and actually doing.
Eighty-seven percent of consumers plan to celebrate the Fourth of July in 2023 and spend an average of $93.34 on food items. Learn more about how consumers plan to spend for the Fourth of July holiday this year.
Brands wield the power of resale retail to help boost sustainability efforts. Anchoring bias — the tendency to rely heavily on the first information received about a topic, even as new data becomes available — is decidedly real. So when it comes to sustainability in retail, some believe it’s all about, for example, packaging.
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