We are always keeping up on what’s happening in the retail industry. Here are some of the latest notices and headlines.

Hardware Retailing

• NRF Revises Forecast as Great Uncertainty Transforms into Recovery
• Analyzing Top Home Improvement Categories
• Product Shortages Causing Builders to Raise Prices, Preorder
• NRF Expects Record-Breaking Back-to-School Spending in 2021

Home Improvement Retailer

• Three Reasons Why Workers are in Short Supply

National Retail Federation

• Consumers embrace physical retail as U.S. emerges from the pandemic

Retail Dive

• Merchants say they’re losing revenue to online fraud, FIS finds

HBS Dealer

• After Six Months, Industry Sales are Still Rocking