2024 Top 100 Retailers
NRF’s annual review of the best-performing U.S. retailers based on sales rankings
As with last year, there is not a lot of change at the top of the 100, particularly in the top 20. Perennial leader Walmart tops the list with $533 billion in U.S. sales.
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Retail Gets Real podcast
Laying the foundation for modern resale with ThredUp
Retail Gets Real episode 354: ThredUp co-founder and CEO James Reinhart on the outlook for the secondhand industry.
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How customer-facing AI will energize retail’s future
Retail Gets Real episode 353: Futurist Kate Ancketill shares insights on empathic AI and its potential impact on retail.
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DE&I as a state of success — not a checkbox
Retail Gets Real episode 352: Burlington Stores’s Mecca Mitchell on the power of leading with passion and authenticity.
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The think tank for retail industry talent leaders
Retail Gets Real Episode 351: Adam Lukoskie discusses talent acquisition trends and the growth of NRF’s TAG.
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Comfort, collaboration and imaginative innovation at Crocs
Retail Gets Real episode 350: CMO Heidi Cooley on the strategies behind Crocs’ emergence as a pop culture powerhouse.
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How Arc’teryx is reaching new heights while staying loyal to its core customers
Retail Gets Real episode 349: CEO Stuart Haselden talks about transformation, authenticity and leadership.
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How Ikea is leading the way on sustainability
Retail Gets Real episode 348: Ikea U.S. Country Sustainability Manager on the role of retail in the circular economy.
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Welcome to the real world of retail
Retail Gets Real episode 347: Allbirds’ Courtney Nash and Munchkin’s Eugene Choi on the early lessons they’ve learned.
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How Kendra Scott delivers on a ‘fashion-for-philanthropy’ vision
Retail Gets Real episode 346: CEO Tom Nolan on authenticity and community involvement.
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Advocacy
Economy is in ‘Critical Moment’ But Fed Has Time to Wait on Interest Rates
July 8, 2024
NRF Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Debit Card Swipe Fee Challenge to Move Forward
July 1, 2024
Retailers Welcome Judge’s Order Rejecting Flawed Settlement Over Visa and Mastercard ‘Swipe’ Fees
June 25, 2024
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Shows Retail Sales Jumped in May After a Slow April
June 10, 2024
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How Kidbox creates a new family shopping experience
Episode 49 of Retail Gets Real: Using a technology-first approach while giving back.
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SEC pay ratio rule: A bad deal for retailers
The core of the problem rests with how the ratio is calculated.
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Q&A: FRCH Design Worldwide VP and Managing Creative Director Heesun Kim
It’s a good thing retail designer Heesun Kim knows retail on a global, national and local level.
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JustFab and ShoeDazzle stay a step ahead in fast fashion
Episode 48 of Retail Gets Real: Staying innovative through data and customer personalization.
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The rebirth of private label
The current economic boom has done nothing to blunt the rise of private labels or private brands.
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A new kind of customer: What’s driving retail evolution
Episode 47 of Retail Gets Real: NRF’s Director of Research on generational differences in shopping habits.
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5 key reminders for Congress on data security
Why there needs to be better security solutions.
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Tractor Supply creates a winning online experience
Episode 46 of Retail Gets Real: SVP, CIO Rob Mills on transferring customer service online.
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Natural talent: How spreading wellness grew a business
Episode 45 of Retail Gets Real: Rapidly growing company focuses on service to thrive.
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Entrepreneurship’s role in social change
Episode 44 of Retail Gets Real: How Soles4Souls helps people get back on their feet.
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