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Retail sales are up in March, despite inflation, reports Commerce and NRF

April 14, 2022

Via: SCMR Editorial

Despite ongoing high inflation United States March retail sales saw gains, according to data issued today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF). Commerce reported that March retail sales—at $665.7 billion—rose 0.5% compared to […]


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Retail sales are up in September

October 15, 2021

Via: SCMR Editorial

United States September retail sales saw gains, according to data issued earlier today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF). Commerce reported that September retail sales, at $625.4 billion, were up 0.7% compared to […]


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Which retailers spend the most on lobbying?

July 11, 2018

Via: Retail Dive

Last year, the National Retail Federation spent $12.9 million on lobbying efforts. Walmart and CVS shelled out $6.9 million and $6.4 million respectively. These trade groups and companies were the the top retail sector spenders on lobbying in 2017. Collectively, […]