Inflation can’t scare off Halloween, with spending on candy, decorations, costumes and accessories expected to reach a record $10.6 billion, topping last year’s high of...
The term “friendly fraud” sounds like an oxymoron, but in truth, there’s nothing friendly about it. It’s what happens when a consumer purposely makes a...
How much do you love your mom? Asked that question and most of us say something sentimental like “infinity,” but the National Retail Federation (NRF)...
Today in retail, a new study shows consumers are taking their digital habits to physical stores, while the housing trend has retail on edge. Plus,...
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has joined bipartisan U.S. lawmakers in calling for Mastercard and Visa to hold off on their planned credit card swipe...
Predicting a $20.8 billion Easter season in 2022, the National Retail Federation (NRF) said in March that per-person spend works out to $53 on food,...
From mega malls riddled with vacancies and empty anchor tenant spaces, to giant stand-alone box stores in need of a refresh, to the realm of...
Target and Amazon on Thursday (March 17) both announced environmentally friendly store models, according to company press releases. Target tested its first net-zero energy store...
Today in retail, Mattel and Disney sign a licensing agreement that includes Princess and Frozen product lines, and Oscar de la Renta won’t be the...