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Association for Retail Technology Standards
National Council of Chain Restaurants
Loss Prevention (LPInformation.com)
Retail Advertising and Marketing Association
Community of Online and Multichannel Retailers
STORES Media, Knowledge Series, and more
NRF Foundation Research & Education
Forum for International Retail Association Executives

Ellen Davis
Senior Vice President
PH: 202-626-8127
davise@nrf.com

NRF is committed to addressing the needs of the retail industry. The NRF Foundation - the research and education arm of NRF – is an integral part of developing the future of retail. The Foundation conducts industry research, offers talent recruitment, education and professional certification programs and promotes retailing as a career destination.

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Retail Industry Research

Macy's: The Store. the Star. the Story.

Retail Superstars: Inside the 25 Best Independent Stores in America

→ Watch Are You Truly a Customer-Centric Retailer?, from NRF's Annual Convention

→ Now Available - Retail Horizons: Benchmarks for 2008, Forecasts for 2009

→ Register for upcoming and recently archived webinars

Shop.org Brings Together Think Tank of Industry Leaders | April 4, 2013
Shop.org, the National Retail Federation’s digital division, is bringing together thought leading digital retail executives a... read more
Seven in 10 Americans Adjusting Spending Plans to Cope with Recent Payroll Tax Changes, According to NRF | February 21, 2013
A change in federal tax law that decreased the take-home pay of many working Americans is impacting household budgets. Accord... read more
Shop.org/Okamura Consulting Examine Where Digital Fits in Today’s Retail Organization | January 15, 2013
Shop.org is launching today a multi-part initiative to engage the industry in examining how retailers are integrating all thi... read more
ARTS Unveils Standards Updates, Payments Integration White Paper at Retail’s BIG Show 2013 | January 14, 2013
The Association for Retail Technology Standards (ARTS), the National Retail Federation’s technology standards division, today... read more

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Career Opportunities - access to general, online, and loss prevention retail career opportunities

4 Pillars of the NRF Foundation:

National Professional Certifications in Customer Service, Sales and Management - professional credentials that validate skills and knowledge of potential applicants and existing retail workers

NRF University wired - delivering Internet-based learning for all retail professionals

Retail Careers and Advancement - online community for students, educators, and retailers to promote professionalism in retail careers

Retail Skills Centers - one-stop career centers that recruit, train, place and coach individuals in long-term retail careers and flexible job opportunities