National Retail Federation

3 On Your Side: Days Numbered For Tax-Free Online Shopping?

As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us, states are missing out on millions of dollars in tax revenue and now Congress is taking action to change that.

2013/05/07

Trade Group Forecasts Increase In Holiday Shopping

According to the National Retail Federation, spending is expected to increase this year during the holiday shopping season compared to last year.

2012/11/09

Retail Experts Expect Record Setting Sales Of Pet Costumes This Halloween

The National Retail Federation expects sales to jump nearly 20 percent from 2011. So what will your dog be for Halloween?

2012/09/27

Day After Christmas Means Another Busy Day For Shoppers And Retailers

Monday was the day after Christmas. That meant shoppers were packing the malls, cashing in on post-holiday bargains and returning those gifts that weren’t quite right.

2011/12/26

(Shoppers at the Cherry Hill Mall on Wednesday. Credit: Michelle Durham)

Last Minute Shoppers Rush To The Malls

If you’ve waited until the final days, the eve of Christmas, you’re likely considered a last minute shopper.

2011/12/24

3 On Your Side: Halloween Spending Up This Year

There’s nothing spooky for retailers about their Halloween spending forecast. Americans are more willing to spend on tricks and treats this year than last, and 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds that could provide stores some clues about the upcoming holiday season.

2011/09/29