The National Retail Federation (NRF) expects retail sales to grow between 2.5% and 3.5% in 2024. That forecast is in line with the 2023 annual sales growth...
How common has refund fraud — or returns fraud — become? So much so that fraudster groups have begun advertising their services on platforms like...
Americans are projected to spend $14.2 billion this Valentine’s Day amid heightened consumer confidence. That record amount comes from a survey released Monday (Jan. 29) by the National...
The debate over debit card interchange fees — and the cap on those fees — looks set to rage for at least a few more...
As brands and retailers continue to find new ways to prevent returns, one begs to ask: Are they working? As per an National Retail Federation...
Just like the resurgence of physical retail — retail media ads are now novel once again, especially in-store. Or maybe they’re keeping their novelty as they’ve...
Last year, the National Retail Federation’s annual show put the spotlight on the return of physical retail and AI. This year, it’s all about checking...
American retailers had a happy holiday, according to new National Retail Federation (NRF) data. Retail sales — excluding automobiles and gasoline — rose 0.44% seasonally adjusted month over...
Last year saw several retailers report that their profits were being hurt by “shrink.” That’s the industry term for lost inventory due to a variety...