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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Why everyone is obsessed with supply chains
Sustainable supply chains are the future of sustainable retail.
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3 ways parents are making Easter special this year
Plans may look different this year, but there's no stopping the Easter Bunny.
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Meeting the challenge of organized retail crime
The retail industry is responding to organized retail crime with innovation and collaboration.
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DIY aims for different generations
Lowe’s and Tractor Supply Company meet a new era of home improvers.
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From first job to CEO: Leaders from Macy’s and Qurate Retail share their career stories
Retail Gets Real episode 263: Career lessons from first jobs to becoming CEO.
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NRF in Washington: Advocacy update April 2022
An overview of retail’s key policy priorities.
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5 ways retailers are innovating curbside pickup
Consumers are used to convenience and retailers are meeting their demands.
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The retail industry prepares for Russian cyberattacks
Political leaders and cybersecurity agencies stress that companies must remain vigilant.
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The future of bricks-and-mortar retail
Retail Gets Real 262: Store openings are outpacing store closures.
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A look at the 2022 Top 50 Global Retailers
Stalwart leader Walmart remains, but retailers like Amazon, Schwarz Group, Aldi and Costco are tapping into new markets.
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