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Careers and Leadership
Women in the board room

NRF works with theBoardlist in its effort to increase gender diversity on corporate boards. Nominate a board-ready executive today.

 
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NRF’s podcast: Retail Gets Real

New Business Models
Poshmark challenges the norms of traditional retail
 
Retail Gets Real episode 111: A unique blend of technology and community creates a new kind of marketplace on Poshmark.
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Customer Experience
MM.LaFleur empowers women in the workplace
 
Retail Gets Real episode 110: How the professional-wear company empowers women in the workplace.
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Supply Chain
Logistically speaking: Wayfair’s innovative supply chain
 
Retail Gets Real episode 109: The technologies, processes and people that create Wayfair’s seamless shopping experience.
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Retail Transformation
Nordstrom sets the standard for customer experience. Again and again.
 
Episode 108 of Retail Gets Real: Why innovating in the retail space isn’t necessarily about being disruptive.
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Retail Technology
The art and science of personalization at Zulily
 
Retail Gets Real episode 107: VP of Technology Bindu Thota on making shopping personal for millions of customers.
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Startups and Transformation
Reinventing the Getaway
 
Retail Gets Real Episode 106: Founder Jon Staff discusses creating a different hospitality experience.
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Top 50 Global Retailers

STORES Magazine’s ranking of international retailers — find out which companies made the debut list.

 
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State of Retailing Online

The annual State of Retailing Online study conducted by NRF and Forrester examines the impact of ecommerce and provides key metrics for benchmarking.

SORO 2019 is a free download for NRF members.

 
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Careers and Leadership
5 women making a major impact in retail
 
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Women are driving the evolution of retail in every aspect.
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Retail Transformation
3 ways brands can attract superfans
 
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Companies that successfully stand out in today’s experiential retail market has one thing in common: Superfans.
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Connected Commerce
How purpose powers community at Brandless
 
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CEO Tina Sharkey outlines 3 steps to building a community that cares.
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Retail’s next generation of talent

NRF’s philanthropic arm, the NRF Foundation helps support a bigger, better pool of talent for retailers nationwide. Through education, training, scholarships and experiences for everyone from high school and college students to people with barriers to employment, we help more job seekers take their first steps toward promising careers.

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