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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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Top attendee questions (and answers) from NRF’s 2023 State of Retail & the Consumer
Exploring the health of consumers and the retail industry.
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What makes remarkable retail businesses
Retail Gets Real Episode 303: Retail consultant and author Steve Dennis discusses omnichannel and hybridization.
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6 things to know about retail theft
What to know about organized retail crime and what we need to resolve the issue.
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Join a union, take a pay cut
Members of retail unions have seen pay increases significantly below the industry average.
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How Kendra Scott creates a brilliant customer experience online
Retail Gets Real Episode 302: SVP for Ecommerce Chris Hardisty on recreating the in-store experience online.
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Seeds planted for record-high Easter spending
A closer look at what’s driving the expected $24 billion in spending.
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Immigration reform could help solve critical U.S. labor market issues
Potential impacts include rapid economic growth, increased employment and reduced federal deficits.
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NRF Retail Law Summit covered top legal issues facing merchants
High-level insights on topics including AI’s impact on hiring, DE&I and litigation risks.
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Staying close to the customer with Pete Nordstrom
Retail Gets Real Episode 301: How Nordstrom keeps pace with change while holding strong to core values.
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300 ways to tell retail’s story
As Retail Gets Real celebrates its 300th episode, host Bill Thorne reflects on the industry’s enduring change.
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