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Retail Statistics You Should Know

Small Biz Trends

Here are interesting data from the National Retail Federation report to help you assess how big the retail industry is: Retail supports 1 in 4 American jobs, which is over 50 million American workers. The contribution of the retail industry reaches around $1 trillion Direct Labor Income. economy is retail, now you know.

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Mushrooms Truly are Magic for Retail and Foodservice

Rangeme

It goes on your grill station like a portobello mushroom burger, and you can put it on a risotto, which we actually have on the line here at some of our accounts. Some accounts may go through up to five cases per week of mushrooms. . Food retailers aren’t the only ones tapping into the power of mushrooms. Packed with nutrition.

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Forever 21: 4 Reasons it Failed & Filed for Bankruptcy

Indigo 9 Digital

Although clothing is a department store staple retailers like Sears or specialty retailers like Gap couldn’t keep up with a more nimble fast fashion retailer like Forever 21. If you do subscribe to our retail trends newsletter to get the latest retail insights & trends delivered to your inbox 3.

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How Toys, Games, and Puzzles Became Essential During COVID-19

Rangeme

During ECRM’s Toy Program held earlier this month, I participated in virtual meetings with a dozen buyers from a variety of retailers ranging from large national chains to online and specialty retailers, both in the U.S. and Canada, and picked their brains on what category trends contributed to this growth during the pandemic.

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