National Retail Federation.
organization
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Walmart, Google, and NRF discussed the role of AI and the future of retail at the University of Arkansas.Some support1 report
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Business history rooted in the Kansas City market.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Total U.S. retail sales are projected to grow 4.4% to $5.6 trillion in 2026.Some support1 report
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Credit One Bank and National Retail Federation advise on strategic consumer purchasing during September.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Local economic trends in Milwaukee are affecting industry predictions and community drives.Some support1 report
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The NDAA bill moves between chambers while industry groups like the NRF push for legislation addressing retail theft trends.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Duluth Trading is basing its product strategy on market trends and utilizing its product development expertise.Some support1 report
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FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson released a new policy proposal that affects retail trade groups, involving NRF executive vice president David French.Some support5 reports
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Deloitte and National Retail Federation project market size and consumer trends.Some support2 reports
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Tariff fears are driving record import volumes as of July 21, 2026.Some support4 reports
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Goodwill is supporting the Suncoast community through purchases, while NRF data informs broader consumer spending trends.Some support1 report
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NRF data informs trends in Nevada markets.Some support1 report
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Buncombe County Schools and the National Retail Federation shared concerns regarding the pressures of rising consumer spending.Some support1 report
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CNN covered the impact of Hurricane Katrina on retail sales, with NRP data contradicting negative economic outlooks.Some support1 report
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YMCA and the National Retail Federation are addressing the issue of rising costs associated with high school supplies.Some support1 report
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NRF surveys are tracking annual consumer spending in the United States.Well supported8 reports2 developments inside
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Reports detail consumer spending trends specifically within the state of Alabama.Some support1 report
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PayPal commissioned a survey for data collection from the National Retail Federation.Some support1 report
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Market trends are informing product recommendations involving Raytheon (Canada) and the National Retail Federation.Some support1 report
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A firm provided marketing services to the National Retail Federation amid legislative pushes for stricter judicial ethics.Some support2 reports
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The National Retail Federation (NRF) has appointed Mark Mathews to the role of Chief Economist.Well supported6 reports
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David Johnston was appointed to the role of VP for Asset Protection at the National Retail Federation.Some support3 reports
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Data shows average family spending is rising, alongside local back-to-school support in West Valley.Some support1 report
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LendingTree and the National Retail Federation shared concerns regarding retail crime and economic pressures on businesses.Some support2 reports
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The National Retail Federation tracks back-to-school shopping trends in Edmonson County.Some support1 report
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The National Retail Federation (NRF) represents and advocates for small businesses in the United States.Some support1 report
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The National Retail Federation provided economic data on local consumer spending needs in Maryville.Some support1 report
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Estimates show average annual family spending on supplies, alongside data suggesting high teacher out-of-pocket costs.Some support3 reports
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Jonathan Gold has been appointed as the vice president of the National Retail Federation.Well supported11 reports
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A 2007 study found that competitors offered comparable goods but lacked top rankings, and both organizations conducted consumer satisfaction surveys.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Governor announced a state-wide donation program across multiple Southern states, alongside reports on family spending and tax breaks.Some support1 report
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The National Retail Federation is advocating for legislative changes to reduce fees, amid market shifts toward premium cards and increased competition among issuing companies.Some support1 report
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Katherine Cullen has been appointed as the vice president of industry for the National Retail Federation.Some support1 report
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The National Retail Federation provides data detailing popular consumer gifts and trends.Some support1 report
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Around National Retail Federation this week
News at the entities that move National Retail Federation most-
Donald Trump StructuralThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves National Retail Federation
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Deloitte OperationalBoth Bank of America and Deloitte have addressed current treasury management trends.Moves National Retail Federation
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Los Angeles OperationalLos Angeles City Council voted to allow noncitizen voting in city elections, supported by Angelica Salas.Moves National Retail Federation
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house of representatives OperationalDonald Trump appoints Bill Pulte as DNI; Pulte splits time between DC and Florida, while Kash Patel faces criticism for jet misuse.Moves National Retail Federation
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Walmart OperationalKraft Heinz is launching locally developed products and targeting expansion in North America through exclusive store channels.Moves National Retail Federation
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Johnston StructuralCounty board chair in McLean County discusses budget challenges.Moves National Retail Federation
Connections
The 40 strongest of 86, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
David French Structural
David French serves as the executive vice president of the National Retail Federation.
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Mark Mathews Structural
Mark Mathews serves as the Chief Economist for the National Retail Federation.
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Jonathan Gold Structural
Jonathan Gold holds the formal position of Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy at the National Retail Federation.
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump's administration uses executive power and policy support to regulate the retail sector.
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Matthew Shay Structural
Matthew Shay holds the formal leadership role as President and CEO of the National Retail Federation.
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David Johnston Structural
David Johnston serves as VP for Asset Protection within the National Retail Federation.
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Walmart Operational
Walmart participates in the retail market, providing data that the NRF uses to rank companies and discuss industry trends.
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Federal Trade Commission Operational
NRF actively challenges and responds to regulatory mandates and proposals issued by the FTC.
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Deloitte Operational
Deloitte provides research and market projections that the NRF utilizes and competes with in defining the retail industry landscape.
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Johnston Structural
The organization utilizes a leadership office in Johnston, which serves as the functional base for the NRF's vice president.
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Los Angeles Operational
The National Retail Federation actively tracks container import volumes and trade activity at the Port of Los Angeles.
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CNBC Operational
NRF publishes its Retail Monitor data using CNBC as a distribution channel.
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Katherine Cullen Structural
Katherine Cullen serves as the vice president of industry for the National Retail Federation.
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PROSPER Structural
NRF utilizes market data and surveys provided by Prosper for its operations.
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General Mills Operational
The relationship is discussed in the context of market competition driven by shifts in consumer buying habits and financial strain.
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World Cup Operational
The National Retail Federation reports that consumer spending is driven by the World Cup.
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Sensormatic Operational
The two entities are currently partnered, with A supplying B for joint loss prevention research.
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Amazon Operational
Amazon operates within the retail market segment monitored and represented by the National Retail Federation.
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Port of Long Beach Mentioned together
NRF monitors and utilizes trade volume data from the Port of Long Beach to inform industry projections and forecasts.
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CNN Operational
The two entities compete in the market of influence, with NRP data specifically contradicting CNN's negative outlook.
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house of representatives Operational
The House of Representatives is actively urging the inclusion of a retail crime bill related to the National Retail Federation's interests.
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Frank Pallone Operational
Pallone cited tourism and retail benefits, indicating a functional intersection between his platform and the interests represented by the NRF.
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Missouri Operational
NRF's outlook is influenced by specific tax policies, such as tax-free weekends, enacted in Missouri.
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Congress Operational
The National Retail Federation actively lobbies Congress to influence legislative policy regarding fees.
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Philadelphia Shared context
The organization operates within the geographical and economic context of Philadelphia.
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Buncombe County Schools Mentioned together
The two entities are co-mentioned as sharing a concern regarding rising consumer spending.
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Dearborn Shared context
Dearborn's economic activity contributes to the spending trends monitored by the National Retail Federation.
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Best Buy Mentioned together
The entities are co-mentioned as representative examples of the large-scale retail sector.
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Woodrow Wilson Shared context
Woodrow Wilson's advocacy for Mother's Day as a national holiday provided key support for the goals of the National Retail Federation.
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National Education Association Mentioned together
Both organizations are noted for tracking the rising costs of school supplies.
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Descartes Systems Group Mentioned together
Both organizations are cited as sources of market data relevant to the industry.
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LendingTree Mentioned together
LendingTree and the National Retail Federation are noted for sharing concerns regarding economic pressures and retail crime.
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Middle East Shared context
The Middle East's geopolitical risks are observed to influence the supply chain planning of the National Retail Federation.
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Sam M. Walton College of Business Mentioned together
The two entities are co-mentioned as participants in a summit focused on retail industry trends.
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Virginia Shared context
NRF tracks consumer spending habits, which are influenced by Virginia's tax policy and regulatory environment.
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Steven Tan Shared context
Steven Tan participated as a speaker at the NRF Big Show Asia Pacific 2026, linking him to the organization's professional context.
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Nevada Mentioned together
NRF data is cited as informing market trends within Nevada.
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Illinois Mentioned together
The relationship is noted where Illinois policies are cited as influencing retail spending trends tracked by the National Retail Federation.
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American Mentioned together
The National Retail Federation tracks retail sales data related to the American market.
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Goodwill Mentioned together
NRF data provides insights into consumer spending trends that influence Goodwill's operational environment.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- NRF utilizes market data from Prosper surveys.
- Walmart, Google, and NRF discussed the role of AI and the future of retail at the University of Arkansas.
- Total U.S. retail sales are projected to grow 4.4% to $5.6 trillion in 2026.
- Credit One Bank and National Retail Federation advise on strategic consumer purchasing during September.
- Local economic trends in Milwaukee are affecting industry predictions and community drives.
- The NDAA bill moves between chambers while industry groups like the NRF push for legislation addressing retail theft trends.
August 2026
12 events- Duluth Trading is basing its product strategy on market trends and utilizing its product development expertise.
- FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson released a new policy proposal that affects retail trade groups, involving NRF executive vice president David French.
- Deloitte and National Retail Federation project market size and consumer trends.
- Goodwill is supporting the Suncoast community through purchases, while NRF data informs broader consumer spending trends.
- NRF data informs trends in Nevada markets.
- Buncombe County Schools and the National Retail Federation shared concerns regarding the pressures of rising consumer spending.
- CNN covered the impact of Hurricane Katrina on retail sales, with NRP data contradicting negative economic outlooks.
- YMCA and the National Retail Federation are addressing the issue of rising costs associated with high school supplies.
- Reports detail consumer spending trends specifically within the state of Alabama.
- PayPal commissioned a survey for data collection from the National Retail Federation.
- Market trends are informing product recommendations involving Raytheon (Canada) and the National Retail Federation.
- A firm provided marketing services to the National Retail Federation amid legislative pushes for stricter judicial ethics.
July 2026
11 events- Tariff fears are driving record import volumes as of July 21, 2026.
- NRF surveys are tracking annual consumer spending in the United States.
- David Johnston was appointed to the role of VP for Asset Protection at the National Retail Federation.
- Data shows average family spending is rising, alongside local back-to-school support in West Valley.
- LendingTree and the National Retail Federation shared concerns regarding retail crime and economic pressures on businesses.
- The National Retail Federation tracks back-to-school shopping trends in Edmonson County.
- The National Retail Federation (NRF) represents and advocates for small businesses in the United States.
- The National Retail Federation provided economic data on local consumer spending needs in Maryville.
- Estimates show average annual family spending on supplies, alongside data suggesting high teacher out-of-pocket costs.
- Jonathan Gold has been appointed as the vice president of the National Retail Federation.
- A 2007 study found that competitors offered comparable goods but lacked top rankings, and both organizations conducted consumer satisfaction surveys.
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June 2026
6 events- Business history rooted in the Kansas City market.
- The National Retail Federation (NRF) has appointed Mark Mathews to the role of Chief Economist.
- Governor announced a state-wide donation program across multiple Southern states, alongside reports on family spending and tax breaks.
- The National Retail Federation is advocating for legislative changes to reduce fees, amid market shifts toward premium cards and increased competition among issuing companies.
- Katherine Cullen has been appointed as the vice president of industry for the National Retail Federation.
- The National Retail Federation provides data detailing popular consumer gifts and trends.