Gas Prices No Match When it Comes to Mom, According to NRF Survey
"Despite grappling with high gas prices, Americans will look for sentimental and unique ways to shower mom with affection this year," said NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay. "As one of the most important holidays of the year, consumers can expect to see a wide range of promotions from mom’s favorite retailers... <+>
Presenting Our Diamond Partners
Our new Diamond Partner program is our way of honoring a special group of outstanding wholesalers who have advertised with us consistently for the past 10 years. These dedicated wholesalers have supplied our magazine with great products... <+>
The 17th Annual International New Age Trade Show Announces Exciting Events and Seminars
The International New Age Trade Show (INATS) has been held in Denver for the past 16 years. Year 17 is no exception. INATS is scheduled for June 23-25 at the Denver Merchandise Mart... <+>
Are you talented in sales and ready to prove it?
National trade publication, Retailing Insight, seeks a motivated sales professional to join our team in Bellingham, Wash. The position entails selling the value of our unique body/mind/spirit business publication to potential advertisers by generating viable leads, developing quick rapport with clients over the phone, and creating strategies... <+>
March Retail Sales Growth Marks Positive Start to Spring, According to NRF
“Consumers have demonstrated the desire and ability to spend on discretionary items, further helping to spur economic and retail sales growth in the first quarter of 2012,” said NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay. “While retailers will wait until the end of April to gauge the success of the spring shopping season... <+>
February Retail Sales Increase 8.6 Percent Over Last Year, Marking 20 Consecutive Months of Growth
"Though February is typically a month for consumers to stay home and wait for spring, shoppers this year took advantage of mild weather to get a head start on outdoor projects and warm-weather apparel," NRF President and CEO Matthew R. Shay said. “While February sales certainly present continued reason for optimism... <+>
For Retailers, 2012 All About Customer Interaction and Experience, NRF/KPMG Report Finds
Growing mobile capabilities, web personalization tactics top strategic priorities for retailers
In an effort to build customer engagement, capture wallet share and accelerate sales growth, retailers in 2012 will focus on a number of customer-centric functions, including IT and ecommerce investments... <+>
