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NRF April sales
US Retail Sales Drop Heavily in April
The decline in US retail sales intensified in April as COVID-19 forced stores to shut, according to data the National Retail
News May 17, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF
US Retail Recovery Will Take Time, NRF Says
US retail demand will recover slowly, with economic growth expected to bounce back in the second half of the
News May 11, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF Mother's Day
Mother’s Day Jewelry Purchases Set to Rise
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is predicting a 1.5% increase in US consumer spending on jewelry this Mother’s Day, despite
News Apr 26, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF
US Retail Sales See Record Decline
US retail sales saw the largest monthly drop ever recorded, as stores were ordered to shut down amid
News Apr 16, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF
US Retail Braces for Extended Slowdown
US imports of goods used in the retail industry fell to their lowest level in five years in March, signaling that
News Apr 13, 2020 Rapaport News
WJA
Jewelry Groups Urge Govt. to Support Retailers
Three jewelry groups have joined the National Retail Federation (NRF) in its efforts to help small US retailers
News Mar 26, 2020 Rapaport News
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NRF Predicts Heavy Impact of Coronavirus
The impact of the coronavirus on US retail supply chains may be larger than previously expected, as disruptions to transportation are
News Mar 16, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF
US Retail to Grow in 2020, NRF Predicts
US retail sales will grow 3.5% to 4.1% this year, despite trade tensions and the spreading coronavirus
News Feb 27, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF
Coronavirus Impact May Reach US Retail
US retail sales could face growth challenges in February as supply chains are impacted by shutdowns at Chinese factories due
News Feb 17, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF Valentine 150
Valentine’s Day Spending Set to Increase 32%
US consumer spending on gifts is expected to increase 32% this Valentine’s Day, with jewelry topping the list at nearly
News Feb 02, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF Holiday Sales
Holiday Sales Rise Amid Positive Sentiment
US retail sales increased 4.1% during the recent holiday season amid steady consumer confidence, the National
News Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
Mall in DC
Online Spending Buoys Holiday Jewelry Sales
Jewelry sales in the US rose nearly 2% during the holiday period amid strong growth in e-commerce purchasing. Online
News Dec 26, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF November
Strong November Sales Kick Off Season
US retail sales rose in November as consumer sentiment was strong at the start of the holiday season, the National
News Dec 15, 2019 Rapaport News
Adobe Cyber Monday sales
Holiday Season Gets Off to Solid Start
The holiday season got off to a positive start over the five-day Thanksgiving weekend, with observers seeing
News Dec 04, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF Holiday mall 150
US Retail Sales Rise Ahead of Holidays
US retail sales showed “particularly impressive” growth in October as shoppers prepared for the upcoming holiday season, according
News Nov 17, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF
Young Shoppers to Drive Rise in Holiday Spending
US consumers are planning to spend 4% more this holiday season, as shoppers between the ages of 18 and 34 expand their
News Oct 27, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF September
US Consumer Spending Dips
US retail sales stalled between August and September, indicating that consumer confidence may be waning in light of the
News Oct 17, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF
NRF Predicts Rise in Holiday Sales
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has forecast a strong rise in US holiday sales, as a healthy economy outweighs tariff
News Oct 06, 2019 Rapaport News
Swiss Watches
American Demand Drives Swiss Watch Exports
Swiss watch exports rose 1.5% year on year to CHF 1.52 billion ($1.53 billion) in August amid increased
News Sep 19, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF August
US Retail Revenue Robust Ahead of Tariff Hike
US retail sales rose in August, even as consumer confidence slipped slightly from the previous month amid the
News Sep 16, 2019 Rapaport News
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