Major Retail Event Addresses Integrating Retail Stores, HQ, and Distribution
White Papers A sense of style was de rigueur for attendees at the recent National Retail Federation (NRF) event at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York. Retailers such as Gap, Inc.announced Sun-platform solutions for their mission-critical...
[November 15, 2006, 0:00]
Inside the Mind of the Retail CEO
White Papers The presenter, President and CEO of the National Retail Federation (NRF), looks at how economic concerns will affect the upcoming election and influence priorities on Capitol Hill. The combination of a nervous consumer, a shaky economy and a...
[June 26, 2008, 1:01]
Dell seeks to cash in with retailers
News The company said on Monday at the National Retail Federation's Convention and Expo in New York that it would enter the market for retail point-of-sale equipment with a new line of electronic cash registers.
[January 14, 2003, 8:08]
Microsoft puts weight behind RFID
News The announcement, made as part of the ongoing National Retail Federation (NRF) convention in New York, targets development of applications for nearly every aspect of the retail universe, from shopping to inventory management.
[January 13, 2004, 8:30]
PC makers' fears allayed
News This year, the National Retail Federation has forecast US retail sales will increase by 4.5 percent to $219.9bn. PC makers have some reasons to be thankful, according to new retail sales results from the week of Thanksgiving.
[December 1, 2004, 15:15]
HP boosts RFID investment
News The company discussed its million-tag target for 2005 on the eve of the National Retail Federation trade show, where it's set to announce the opening of a new RFID test centre in Omaha, Nebraska. The company expects to place about am RFID tracking...
[January 17, 2005, 8:35]
E-commerce growth slows but sales diversify
News Online sales are expected to account for 10 percent of all retail sales by 2008, a sizable increase from its current slice of 4.5 percent for this year, according to figures from Forrester and a May report by Shop.org, a division of the National...
[August 6, 2003, 10:29]
Christmas e-commerce sales jump again
News The National Retail Federation had predicted total holiday retail sales to increase 5 percent over sales last year. According to ComScore, this season's online retail growth eclipses growth forecasted for overall retail sales.
[December 28, 2006, 9:39]
Businesses may be forced to fund e-crime unit
News Influence of big business over the unit concerned the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), with a spokeswoman saying larger companies may be rewarded with more say over its running in return for bigger contributions.
[March 18, 2008, 7:24]
Retailers band with Intel to speed RFID
News A cadre of tech companies, including Intel, Microsoft and Sun Microsystems, used this week's National Retail Federation trade show in New York to announce new developments. Chipmaker Intel is working with a consortium, including the Carrefour Group...
[January 13, 2004, 7:50]
I am woman, hear me ... click
News Women) have been kind of window shopping, figuring out what sites work," said Tracy Mullin, president of the National Retail Federation. Sephora, a division of the luxury retailer LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton that racked up some $250m (£152.4m...
[September 13, 1999, 9:49]
Campaign urges cheaper calls to mobiles
News The campaign was launched by BT and 3 UK in May this year, and is now supported by more than 60 organisations including the Post Office, The National Union of Students and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
[October 28, 2009, 14:54]
