Economy NRF forecasts holiday sales to increase between 3.6 and 4 percent Holiday sales to reach between $678 - $682 billion Learn more
Retailers say tax reform proposal could provide major boost for the economy NRF calls tax reform proposal released by President Trump and congressional Republicans "a very positive step foward." Learn more
Employment NRF says Target announcement reflects 'investments retailers are making' to compete for talents and skill NRF says Target's decision to increase its minimum hourly wage to $15 by the end of 2020 reflects the tightening labor Learn more
Economy Retail sales down slightly in August from July but up over 2016 Year-over-year growth up 3.4 percent Learn more
trade Retail imports set new monthly high, yearly record possible Retail imports set a new monthly record this summer, and 2017 is expected to set a new yearly record. Learn more