CEO of the National Retail Federation (NRF). This shift, reflected in recent retail sales figures and consumer sentiment surveys, has retailers bracing for a potentially tougher year ahead.

NRF president and CEO. "Since 1985, his visionary leadership and tireless commitment to excellence have established Tommy ...

NRF chief economist highlights policy uncertainties as key risk factors in 2025 economic outlook. Credit: andersphoto/Shutterstock. The potential impact of these ...

according to the National Retail Federation’s President and CEO. “Overall household finances remain in good shape and will continue to support the consumer’s ability to spend.” NRF ...

“Unease about the probability of inflation and paying higher prices for non-discretionary goods has the value-conscious consumer spending less and saving more,” said NRF CEO Matthew Shay in a ...