Coronavirus

Winter Holidays

Thanksgiving Weekend to See More Holiday Shoppers Than Last Year – And Consumers Already Have a Head Start

Nearly 2 million more people than last year are expected to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year.

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Holiday shopping during Covid

Retail Sales

October Retail Sales Grew as Consumers Got an Early Start on Holiday Shopping

Retail sales rose in October as many consumers began holiday shopping early to avoid any shortages, NRF said.

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Coronavirus Resources for Retailers

NRF Responds to Stay Granted for OSHA Vaccine Mandate

NRF is pleased that the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has extended a stay for OSHA's COVID-19 employer-based ETS.

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Coronavirus Resources for Retailers

NRF Joins Trade Associations in Petition to Review OSHA Mandate

NRF issued a statement from President and CEO Matthew Shay regarding OSHA's recent COVID–19 vaccination ETS.

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Global Port Tracker

Retail Imports Near Record Pace Despite Port Congestion as Holiday Season Begins

Imports at congested ports should remain at near-record levels as retailers rush holiday merchandise to shelves.

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