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Be Cautious When Shopping Online for the Perfect Christmas Gift
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., and ZURICH, Switzerland, Dec. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (Nasdaq: VDSI) (www.vasco.com), a leading software security company specializing in authentication products cautions both consumers and employers to be extra vigilant for...
Exchange Gift Cards Ensure Troops' Stockings are Stuffed for the Holidays
DALLAS, Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to the National Retail Federation, more than half of all shoppers in 2010 said they'd like to receive gift cards, marking four years in a row that gift cards have topped consumers'...
Sustained Retail Sector Recovery Lagging Record-Breaking Consumer Spending
NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ICSC -- The retail sector continues to edge tentatively toward recovery, buoyed by a stellar start to the holiday shopping season, as retailers, landlords, and investors capitalize on pent-up consumer demand and...
Dean Ogan of Rocky Top Hospitality Named to the Chef’s Academy North Carolina Advisory Board
Owner of Rocky Top Hospitality Appointed to Advisory Board of Local Culinary Institute.
To-Increase Offers 5 Must-Read Retail Industry Blogs for Warehouse Management Professionals
Real-time retail industry information tops reasons why this blog roll is required reading for any warehouse management professional.
Vermont Furniture Store Says Buying “American Made” This Holiday Shopping Season Could Create 5 Million Jobs
Vermont Woods Studios furniture company has launched an ambitious plan to encourage Americans to buy USA made goods this holiday season.
Sir Philip Green - The king of retail
Retail Digital profiles Sir Philip Green and takes a look at his multi-billion dollar empire
Retailers overwhelmed with the overflow of online Shoppers!
U.S. online sales jumped 15 percent this holiday season, spurred by aggressive marketing by Web- based retailers, a research firm said.
Shoppers are splurging this Christmas!
So far the retailers are getting what they wished for the holidays, apparently this being the best holiday season for them in years.
Halloween Top 5: Retailers get a real Halloween treat
Let it be Halloween costumes or candies, local retailers in the US are seeing consumers spending more money for this Halloween season. The National Retail Federation has revealed some mind-blowing statistics that would cheer up US retailers further.
Brilliant Online Sales this holiday season
Almost 64% of companies with an online presence are hoping that their revenue will increase by at least 15 percent this holiday season. According to a survey by the National Retail Federation's Shop.org online arm, retailers are expecting better sales and profits this time as compared to last year. An increase of almost 45.8 percent looks probable, the report claims.
US Retailers gear up for Halloween promotions
According to the ICSC-Goldman Sachs weekly retail sales report, US retail sales rose 0.3 % for the ongoing week.
NRF Survey: Value-added tax would force cutbacks
On Thursday, the National Retail Federation released a survey that found that most Americans feel a value-added tax (VAT) would reduce their spending.
According to the NRF/BIGresearch survey, 64percent said a federal VAT of any amount would impact their spending on everything from cars to homes, groceries and medicines.
NRF supports tax bill
The National Retail Federation has announced that it has urged Congress to move quickly on legislation that would make it easier for states to require Internet retailers and other out-of-state merchants to collect sales tax the same as local...
Retailers primed for10% gain due to back-to-school spending
The National Retail Federation has reported that shoppers are expected to spend about 10 percent more on back-to-school apparel and supplies this year, an increase that’s expected to push retailers' earnings past $55 billion. The Washington, D.C.-based trade organization...
Retail sales off but Wal-Mart bucks trend
Retailers as a whole delivered a 1.8 percent same-store sales decline in January.
Wal-Mart CEO sees no quick rebound for U.S. economy
By Nicole Maestri
Lee Scott made the comments at the National Retail Federation's annual conference being held in New York. He described it as his last public speech as head of the world's largest retailer before retiring on February 1.