Retail returns to hit $849.9bn in 2025
The figure marks 15.8% of annual sales made by retailers this year and is in line with 16.9% last year,…
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US consumers to spend nearly $900 per person in holiday season shopping
Last year the holiday shopping spending record was set at $901.99 per person. “Time and again, Americans prioritise spending on…
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Holiday caution triggers September slump in US retail sales
Data from the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, indicates that when excluding automobile and gasoline sales, there was…
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US retail sales climbed in August as consumers tried to beat tariffs
The report by the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor report, which is powered by Affinity Solutions, found clothing and accessories stores saw…
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Clothing among most frequent returns and it’s costing retailers a fortune
Citing data from the National Retail Federation (NRF), a report by Bank of America Institute senior economist David Michael Tinsley,…
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US July clothing sales surge as consumers seek deals before tariffs
According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, US clothing and accessories stores experienced a 1.75% rise month over month after seasonal…
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Tariff pressures to drive 2025 US import cargo levels down by 5.6%
New US tariffs were activated on 7 August following months of negotiations and postponements. NRF supply chain and customs policy…
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US apparel, retail groups unite on textile responsibility in California
The collaboration between the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), the California Retailers Association and the National Retail Federation (NRF)…
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Tariffs and inflation fears drive early back-to-school shopping in US
According to data from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, 67% shoppers had started buying supplies…
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US clothing sales dip in June 2025 amid tariff concerns
According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, US clothing and accessory stores sales decreased by 0.22% in June after seasonal adjustments.…
