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Strong Job Market Boosts May Retail Results
US retail sales rebounded in May as the economic and financial outlook stabilized, according to the National Retail Federation
News Jun 16, 2019 Rapaport News
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US Retail Market Rebounds in March
US retail sales showed their largest gain since September as the economic and financial outlook stabilized, according
News May 02, 2019 Rapaport News
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Jewelry Spending to Boost Mother’s Day Sales
US consumers are expected to spend 13% more on jewelry this Mother’s Day, according to the National Retail Federation
News Apr 29, 2019 Rapaport News
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US Retail Rebounds in January
US retail sales bounced back at the beginning of 2019 after surprisingly slow figures during the December holiday
News Mar 12, 2019 Rapaport News
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Holiday Sales Growth Misses Expectations
US holiday sales increased 2.9% in 2018, but the growth was significantly lower than what the National
News Feb 17, 2019 Rapaport News
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Jewelry to Top Valentine’s Day Purchasing
US consumers plan to spend more than $20 billion on gifts this Valentine’s Day, with jewelry topping the
News Feb 12, 2019 Rapaport News
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NRF Predicts Retail Growth in 2019
US retail sales will grow 3.8% to 4.4% this year, despite economic concerns and trade tensions, according
News Feb 06, 2019 Rapaport News
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Holiday Spending to Rise Despite Tariffs
US households are planning to spend 4% more this holiday season, as consumer confidence has improved in the current economic
News Oct 25, 2018 Rapaport News
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NRF Predicts Jump in Holiday Sales
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has forecast a strong rise in US holiday sales this year, amid a healthy
News Oct 08, 2018 Rapaport News
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US Retail Sales Up in July, Says NRF
US retail sales increased in July, as consumers continued to spend despite fears over the escalating trade war. Total
News Aug 19, 2018 Rapaport News
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Mother’s Day Jewelry Sales to Drop – NRF
US consumers are expected to spend 8% less on jewelry this Mother’s Day, the National Retail Federation (NRF) said
News Apr 29, 2018 Rapaport News
NRF Predicts $4.7B of Valentine's Day Jewelry Sale
NRF Predicts Strong Valentine’s Jewelry Sales
Consumers plan to spend $19.6 billion on gifts this Valentine’s Day, with jewelry topping the list at $4.7
News Feb 07, 2018 Rapaport News
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Retail Enjoying Impressive Season
US retail sales have increased so far this holiday season, as an improving job market has spurred consumer confidence,
News Dec 17, 2017 Rapaport News
Cyber Monday
Mobile-Savvy Millennials Drive Cyber Monday Jump
Cyber Monday sales rose to record levels this year, with millennial consumers driving growth through transactions
News Nov 30, 2017 Rapaport News
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NRF Predicts Holiday Growth
US holiday sales and consumers’ average spending will rise this season, amid strong sentiment about the
News Nov 01, 2017 Rapaport News
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NRF Predicts Cracking Good Easter
Easter retail sales will rise this year, as the holiday’s relatively late date means consumers will
News Apr 02, 2017 Rapaport News
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NRF Reports Some Holiday Cheer
Holiday retail sales rose 4 percent driven by an accelerated economic recovery even as certain large chain stores reported
News Jan 16, 2017 Rapaport News
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NRF Predicts U.S. Holiday Sales to Rise
U.S. sales in the upcoming holiday season will increase amid an improvement in jobs and income and stronger
News Oct 10, 2016 Rapaport News
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Valentine’s Day Jewelry Spending Expected to Fall 8%
The amount consumers in the U.S. will spend on jewelry this Valentine’s Day (February 14) is expected to fall
News Feb 14, 2016 Rapaport News
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U.S. Holiday Sales +3% in ‘Tough’ Season: NRF
U.S. holiday sales rose 3 percent year on year to $626.1 billion despite unforeseen weather conditions and an “extreme
News Jan 17, 2016 Rapaport News
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