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NRF Calls on Congress to Hold Lame Duck Session on Economy and Include Consumers in Stimulus Legislation
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation today called on Congress to hold a lame duck session to address the nation's economy as soon as possible after the November elections, and to include tax relief for consumers in any economic stimulus package that is adopted. "The United States is in...
Tags: FINANCE, NRF, Retail, SALES, stimulus, Strategy, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-10-15
NRF Says 'Clock is Ticking,' Urges House to Pass Senate Version of Financial Rescue Bill
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation today urged the House to immediately pass the Senate's version of landmark legislation that would address the nation's rapidly growing financial crisis. NRF said the measure would be counted as a key vote in merchants' annual ranking of lawmakers on issues important to the...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, NRF, Strategy, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-10-02
NRF Urges Senate to Pass Economic Rescue Package
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation urged the Senate to pass legislation scheduled for a vote this evening that would provide relief from the current financial crisis. The passage of this key vote, quickly and without partisanship, is important as it addresses the profound crisis that is threatening the viability...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, NRF, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-10-01
With Economy at Stake, NRF Calls on Congress to Set Aside Partisanship and Pass Legislation Addressing Financial Crisis
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation today called on Congress to set aside partisan differences and act immediately on legislation to address the nation's financial crisis. "This week Congress is engaged in negotiations to address the most profound domestic crisis in decades, one that is threatening the very foundations...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, NRF, Strategy, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-09-25
Retailers Tell Congress Rebates Have Helped But Stimulus Effect Has Been Diluted by Gas and Grocery Prices
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation told a congressional hearing today that rebate checks intended to stimulate the economy have helped significantly, but that much of the money has been diverted by high gasoline and grocery prices, and consumer spending would still benefit from additional stimulus measures. "Results are...
Tags: gasoline, grocery, Manufacturing, NRF, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-07-24
NRF, WAL, CHTP, EFSC, GTOP, MCEL Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 April 2008-BUYINS.NET: NRF, WAL, CHTP, EFSC, GTOP, MCEL Have Been Added To Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01042008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
Tags: Banking, Genitope Corp., hydrogen, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NRF, NYSE Euronext, SEC, stock, Wal
Research articles 2008-04-01
NRF, WAL, CEGE, CHTP, EFSC, GTOP Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 2008-BUYINS.NET: NRF, WAL, CEGE, CHTP, EFSC, GTOP Have Been Added To Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24032008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
Tags: Banking, Genitope Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NRF, NYSE Euronext, SEC, stock, WAL
Research articles 2008-03-24
Retailers Welcome Increased CPSC Funding But Say Legislation Would Weaken Product Safety
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation today supported increased funding for the Consumer Product Safety Commission provided under legislation pending before the Senate, but said dramatically increased fines, disclosure of unverified information and other provisions would harm product safety by setting back efforts to encourage businesses to cooperate with the...
Tags: NRF, Retail, Strategy, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-03-04
HOO, CHA, EJ, NRF, MHA, ABFS Have Been Removed From Naked Short List Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 February 2008-BUYINS.NET: HOO, CHA, EJ, NRF, MHA, ABFS Have Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15022008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
Tags: AMEX, China, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NRF, NYSE Euronext, SEC, stock
Research articles 2008-02-15
Retailers Welcome Signing of Economic Stimulus Bill
WASHINGTON -- The National Retail Federation welcomed today's signing of economic stimulus legislation by President Bush, and praised Congress and the Administration for moving quickly on the issue. "It was less than a month ago that President Bush urged congressional leaders to set aside partisan differences and work together...
Tags: Bush, FINANCE, leader, Leadership, NRF, president, Retail, SALES, stimulus, Strategy, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-02-13
HOO, EJ, NRF, MHA, CLWR, CPNO Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 February 2008-BUYINS.NET: HOO, EJ, NRF, MHA, CLWR, CPNO Have Been Added To Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08022008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short...
Tags: AMEX, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NRF, NYSE Euronext, SEC, stock
Research articles 2008-02-08
Nation's Retailers Call for Economic Stimulus
NEW YORK -- The National Retail Federation Board of Directors today called on Congress and President Bush to enact legislation to stimulate the nation's economy. "This action shows how seriously the current economic situation is taken by the CEOs of the nation's major retail companies," NRF President and CEO...
Tags: NRF, SALES, Strategy
Research articles 2008-01-15
NRF Annual Convention 2008 Exhibitor Profile for ANT USA, Inc
NEW YORK -- NRF Annual Convention 2008 takes place Jan. 13 through 16 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. Listed below is ANT USA, Inc's exhibitor profile for the NRF Annual Convention. For in-depth information about the NRF Annual Convention, please visit http://events.nrf.com/annual08/public/enter.aspx. Business Wire...
Tags: Business Wire, E-mail, NRF
Research articles 2008-01-14
INDUSTRY NEWS
Online traffic onCyber Monday up 26% over 2006Millions of Americans set their sights on web sites on November 26 to snap up holiday deals and browse for bargains. According to the Hitwise Retail 100 Index, provided first to Shop.org, traffic to retail web sites on Cyber Monday rose 26 percent...
Tags: FTC, INTERNET, NRF, Retail, SALES, Shop.org
Research articles 2007-12-15
Retailers Say CPSC Reform Bill Could Hamper Product Safety
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: J. Craig Shearman of the National Retail Federation, +1- 202-626-8134, shearmanc@nrf.com WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Retail Federation today welcomed a Senate proposal to increase funding for the Consumer Product Safety Commission and reduce lead in children's jewelry, but said huge new fines and other...
Tags: jewelry, NRF, Retail, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Research articles 2007-10-18
Colorado Springs Retail Briefs: July 12, 2007
The popularity of social marketing online is growing, but according to a report by JupiterResearch, budgets aren't supporting it. Jupiter's "Social marketing scorecard: Benchmarking social marketing initiatives" shows that social marketers do not plan to increase budgets in the near future. This might be because of...
Tags: Jupiter Research, Lord & Taylor, MARKETING, NRF, SALES
Research articles 2007-07-13
Retailers Express Concerns Over Immigration Reform Bill
To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: J. Craig Shearman of National Retail Federation, +1-202- 626-8134, shearmanc@nrf.com WASHINGTON, May 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Retail Federation today expressed concerns over immigration reform legislation under consideration in the Senate, citing provisions on employment verification, standards for liability, responsibility for third-party actions and lack of preemption...
Tags: NRF, Strategy, U.S. Senate, worker
Research articles 2007-05-22
Retailers Express Concerns Over Identity Theft Bill
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: J. Craig Shearman of the National Retail Federation, +1- 202-626-8134, shearmanc@nrf.com WASHINGTON, April 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Retail Federation welcomed a national uniform standard for data breach notification that would be created under an identity theft bill being considered by a Senate committee today, but expressed...
Tags: NRF, SECURITY, Transportation, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-04-25
Retailers Welcome Tax Relief in Minimum Wage Bill
To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: J. Craig Shearman of the National Retail Federation, +1- 202-626-8134, shearmanc@nrf.com WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Retail Federation welcomed today's Senate passage of an important change in depreciation rules and other tax relief as part of legislation that would increase the federal minimum wage. "This...
Tags: FINANCE, NRF, Retail, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-02-01
RETAILERS BRACE FOR HOLIDAY ONSLAUGHT.(National Retail Federation )
Byline: JESSICA PALLAY AND JEAN E. PALMIERI NEW YORK - Black Friday might no longer be the biggest shopping day of the year-it's been elbowed out by the Saturday before Christmas-but retailers still look to the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season...
Tags: apparel, Deloitte LLP, NRF, Retail
Research articles 2006-11-27
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