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Early holiday shopping boosts October retail sales

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WASHINGTON – Early holiday shopping helped boost retail sales in October, the National Retail Federation said on Tuesday. Retail sales data for October reflects the enduring strength of consumers’ finances and willingness to spend as the holiday season gets underway,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. year-over-year.

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NRF: Retail sales rebounded in March

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“After a disappointing February, there was a perfect alignment of factors supporting a surge in shopping in March. Even with some stimulus money going to savings, consumers’ finances are healthy, and they are willing to spend. Specifics from key retail sectors include: Clothing and clothing accessory stores were up 18.3%