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WASHINGTON – American consumers could lose between $46 billion and $78 billion in spending power each year if new tariffs on imports to the U.S. are implemented, according to a new study released by ...
NRF expects GDP growth to decline just below 2 percent in 2025, down from 2.8 percent in 2024 and below the trend of the past few years. “Any way you look at it, a lot is riding on the consumer ...
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is forecasting U.S. retail sales growth of 2.7% to 3.7% in 2025 compared to the previous year, reaching between $5.42 trillion and $5.48 trillion, according to the ...
In an era where technology dominates headlines, NRF 2025 delivered an unexpected revelation: retail's greatest asset still walks the shop floor. Even as AI and automation redefine operations ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Retail Federation (NRF) has released its annual list of the Top 100 Retailers, its annual ranking of the industry’s largest companies according to domestic sales. “This ...
"Retailers rely heavily on imported products and manufacturing components so that they can offer their customers a variety of products at affordable prices," said Jonathan Gold, NRF's vice ...
The forecast was presented at the NRF's fifth annual State of Retail & the Consumer event, which focuses on examining the current status of consumers and the retail sector in the US. NRF president ...
The NRF sees trouble ahead. “More tariffs equal more anxiety and uncertainty for American businesses and consumers,” says David French, executive vice president of government relations ...
May's forecast predicts a 12.9% decline from last year, ending a 19-month streak of growth. NRF supply chain and customs policy vice president Jonathan Gold said: “We are starting to see the ...
And we are continuing to see that trend as consumers prioritize their Easter celebrations this year," said Katherine Cullen, NRF vice president of industry and consumer insights. "From other ...
NRF expects no immediate drop in consumer spending due to the decline in consumer confidence. Credit: Shark9208888/Shutterstock. This growth would result in total ...