Despite colder spring weather and an early Easter, Americans provided the economy with a bit of a reprieve in April. According to NRF, retail industry sales rose by 0.6 percent adjusted from March and 3.9 percent unadjusted year-over-year. Read more.
Vitamin Shoppe Vice President Gary Johnson provides a glimpse of his personal career journey and explains why retail business savvy is critical for LP executives to succeed in the field. Read more.
The Retail Insight Center, a new resource from the NRF Foundation and KPMG, is designed to serve as a resource for researching economic statistics as well as trends in the retail industry. Explore the Retail Insight Center.
The call for speakers for Retail’s BIG Show 2014 is now open. Retail practitioners, industry experts and those with leading-edge retail insights are encouraged to submit proposals before the June 3 deadline. Learn more.