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NRF Says Holiday Retail Sales Will Set Records

NRF Says Holiday Retail Sales Will Set Records
NRF Says Holiday Retail Sales Will Set Records
October 27, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation on Wednesday (Oct. 27) predicted 8.5% to 10.5% growth in retail sales in November and December 2021 compared to the same...

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NRF ‘Encouraged’ By Biden’s Supply Chain Efforts
NRF ‘Encouraged’ By Biden’s Supply Chain Efforts
August 27, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) says it is “encouraged” by the Biden administration’s efforts to deal with supply chain disruptions, according to a press release....

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Optimism For Re-Imagined Brick-and-Mortar Rises From High-End Retail To Final Mile
Optimism For Re-Imagined Brick-and-Mortar Rises From High-End Retail To Final Mile
June 28, 2021  |  Retail

To borrow from the old saying, reports of the demise of physical retail stores appear to be greatly exaggerated — at least, that’s what a...

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NRF: 9 In 10 US Retailers Affected By Shipping Delays, Inventory Shortages
NRF: 9 In 10 US Retailers Affected By Shipping Delays, Inventory Shortages
June 15, 2021  |  Retail

The country’s largest retail trade group says that 97 percent of its members have been impacted by port congestion and shipping delays — with nearly...

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Today In Payments: UPS Piloting Same-Day Delivery; Former CFTC Chair Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Needed
Today In Payments: UPS Piloting Same-Day Delivery; Former CFTC Chair Says Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Needed
June 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, UPS is testing a same-day delivery model, and a former chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission called for increased stablecoin...

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Today In Payments: Flywire Could IPO In Late 2021 With A $3 Billion Valuation; Mastercard Debuts NextGen Contactless Technology
Today In Payments: Flywire Could IPO In Late 2021 With A $3 Billion Valuation; Mastercard...
January 26, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Flywire could file for an IPO later this year that could value that company at $3 billion, and Mastercard debuted new...

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From Community Hubs To In-Store Theater, Retailers Double Down In Digital At NRF
From Community Hubs To In-Store Theater, Retailers Double Down In Digital At NRF
January 25, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation’s annual convention may have come and gone but the sentiments, strategies and lessons learned from facing nearly a year of pandemic-led...

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Today In Payments: Biden Taps FTC’s Chopra To Head CFPB; Marc Lore Retiring From Walmart
Today In Payments: Biden Taps FTC’s Chopra To Head CFPB; Marc Lore Retiring From Walmart
January 18, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Biden is bringing in the FTC’s Rohit Chopra to lead the CFPB, and Jet.com Founder Marc Lore is retiring from Walmart....

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