https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/nrf/ Ecommerce Industry News Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:24:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/EB_site_icon-150x150.gif https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/nrf/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/01/30/valentines-day-shopping-expected-to-be-flat-this-year/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/01/30/valentines-day-shopping-expected-to-be-flat-this-year/#comments Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:24:46 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230354 Spending for Valentine’s Day is expected to be relatively flat this year, though people are planning to spend more on significant others this year than last (compared to spending on others – pets, friends, and co-workers, for example). The findings Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/01/30/valentines-day-shopping-expected-to-be-flat-this-year/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/11/03/online-holiday-sales-to-grow-7-as-consumers-look-for-deals/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 18:27:20 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230054 Online holiday spending will rise 7% this holiday season according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), which released its numbers on November 2, 2023. The NRF expects holiday total spending (online and offline) to grow between 3% – 4% during Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/10/19/holiday-2023-shop-early-shop-online/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:13:42 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229985 A majority of consumers plan to shop online this holiday season and are shopping early to spread out their budget, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF)’s latest consumer survey of 8,103 adult consumers between October 2-9 conducted by Prosper Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/09/20/halloween-spending-to-reach-record-12-2-billion/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:41:16 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229853 Halloween will be a treat for retailers this year, according to data from the National Retail Federation (NRF). Total Halloween spending is expected to reach a record $12.2 billion, exceeding last year’s record of $10.6 billion, according to the NRF’s Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/04/02/a-third-of-shoppers-go-online-for-easter-spending/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/04/02/a-third-of-shoppers-go-online-for-easter-spending/#comments Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:11:36 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229133 Easter is a week away, and a third of consumers planned to buy Easter gifts online, according to the National Retail Federation. Easter spending is expected to reach a record $24 billion this year. As in previous years, most consumers Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/04/02/a-third-of-shoppers-go-online-for-easter-spending/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/12/13/strong-shopping-expected-after-christmas/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/12/13/strong-shopping-expected-after-christmas/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2022 02:33:19 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228563 People will be shopping in force online and in-person on “Super Saturday,” according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), which falls on December 17. And while the window is closing for online sellers to fulfill items in time to Christmas Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/12/13/strong-shopping-expected-after-christmas/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/30/nrf-sees-resurgence-of-in-store-shopping-over-holiday-weekend/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/30/nrf-sees-resurgence-of-in-store-shopping-over-holiday-weekend/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:58:07 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228485 This year saw a greater number of people shopping over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend (a record 196.7 million), which also saw the resurgence of in-store shopping, according to National Retail Federation CEO Matthew Shay. The head of the trade organization Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/30/nrf-sees-resurgence-of-in-store-shopping-over-holiday-weekend/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/04/consumers-turn-to-savings-and-credit-to-fund-holiday-shopping/ Fri, 04 Nov 2022 14:06:53 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228355 The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued an optimistic holiday-spending forecast on Thursday, calling consumers resilient amid inflation and higher prices. Many households will turn to savings and credit to provide a cushion in the face of those challenges, according to Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/03/28/this-years-easter-egg-hunt-includes-search-for-bargains/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:50:38 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=227336 People will search for bargains as they set out to do their Easter shopping this year, according to a survey conducted by the National Retail Federation (NRF) in early March. A total of 80 percent of Americans will celebrate the Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/25/shoppers-to-return-over-16-of-retail-sales-some-fraudulently/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/25/shoppers-to-return-over-16-of-retail-sales-some-fraudulently/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:29:46 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=227011 Shoppers will return 16.6% of their retail purchases from 2021, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), with some of the returns involving fraud. The NRF and Appriss Retail released a report today that found retailers expect over $761 billion Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/25/shoppers-to-return-over-16-of-retail-sales-some-fraudulently/feed/ 1