NRF | Voice of Retail

The National Retail Federation is the world’s largest retail trade association.

Every day, we passionately stand up for the people, policies and ideas that help retail thrive.

Super Bowl spending in 2023

In 2023, 192.9 million U.S. adults plan to tune in to the big game. This year, 103.5 million people plan to throw or attend a party, and another 17.8 million plan to watch the game at a bar or restaurant.

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Valentine's Day shopping in 2023

Consumers are expected to spend $25.9 billion on Valentine’s Day this year, up from $23.9 billion in 2022 and one of the highest spending years on record.

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NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

See what you missed from the show in New York City! Take a look at our event recap featuring video highlights, blog posts, photo galleries and press coverage.

2023 Event recap

NRF Foundation Honors in NYC

The eighth annual NRF Foundation Honors took place this January in New York City and raised nearly $3 million to support careers in retail.

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Announcing NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific

The new annual conference and exhibition will be held June 2024 in Singapore.

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Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison is The Visionary 2023

NRF announced Lowe's Chairman and CEO Marvin Ellison as The Visionary 2023 during the eighth annual NRF Foundation Honors on Jan. 15 in New York City.

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Thank you, retail crime fighters

The retail industry celebrates members of Congress who have shown exceptional leadership and commitment to fighting retail crime by sponsoring bipartisan bills to help curb this dangerous trend and deter retail criminals.

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Latest from NRF

Retail Gets Real Podcast

Exploring the resilient consumer and retail

Retail Gets Real Episode 296: NRF’s Katherine Cullen on how consumers are adapting to change and uncertainty.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Camp, Neighborhood Goods and Studs offer a blueprint for succeeding in physical retail

Curated, captivating, contemporary: A blueprint for physical stores

NRF 2023: Brand leaders on creating a sense of excitement and community.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

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NRF 2023: Tech, culture and differentiation are driving retail’s success.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Express, Pilot share ‘remarkably similar’ path

Tim Baxter, David Wilkinson, Shameek Konar

NRF 2023: CEOs Tim Baxter and Shameek Konar on building superior customer experiences

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Charles Schwab chief investment strategist talks ‘rolling recession’

NRF 2023: Liz Ann Sonders on the state of the U.S. markets and economy.

Retail Gets Real Podcast

Future-proofing retail with trend forecaster Andrea Bell

Retail Gets Real Episode 295: WGSN’s Andrea Bell talks about global drivers, consumer trends and the future of retail.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Kal Penn on the intersection of climate, clean energy and business

Actor and activist Kal Penn speaks with NRF's Scot Case at Retail's Big Show

NRF 2023: With a nod to segmented consumer audiences, the actor, writer and producer says it’s key to foster agreement

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Petco’s vision of a one-stop shop for pet owners

NRF 2023: How the athlete and advocate digs deep and moves through adversity.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

How PepsiCo is rethinking the associate experience

NRF 2023: CEO Steven Williams on the ways companies can invest in their employees.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

How Neiman Marcus creates enduring, luxurious relationships

NRF 2023: CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck on integrative retail and the customer experience.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

Simone Biles and the power of perseverance

NRF's Martine Reardon and Simone Biles at Retail's Big Show

NRF 2023: How the athlete and advocate digs deep and moves through adversity.

NRF 2023: Retail's Big Show

For Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya, hiring refugees is a no-brainer

NRF 2023: The founder of Tent Partnership for Refugees on the positive impact businesses can make.

NRF Foundation credential

The NRF Foundation’s RISE Up Warehouse, Inventory and Logistics course prepares employees for roles in warehouse and fulfillment amid supply chain disruption.

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