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4.1%
4.1% -- retail sales growth rate for US retail sector (2015)
The National Retail Federation projected a 4.1 percent increase in retail sales for 2015.
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4.1%
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Data Vintage
2015
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75
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60
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60
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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National Retail Federation
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http://blog.bdo.com/index.php/2015/03/05/deals-and-distribution-strategies-weigh-on-retail-cfos-mind… ↗
Source Article
Deals and Distribution Strategies Weigh on Retail CFOs’ Minds This Year
Will 2015 be another big year for deal activity in the retail sector? It may, in fact, shape up to be an even stronger year than 2014, according to the latest results from our 2015 Retail Compass Survey of CFOs. Retail chief financial officers gave their most bullish forecast for deal flow in the su…
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National Retail Federation
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National Retail Federation sales projection cited in BDO 2015 Retail Compass Survey of CFOs
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-05 | 2.6% | |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +76.9% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +58.7% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | -53.4% |
| 2012-09 | 5% | +47.1% |
| 2015 (current) | 4.1% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +29.3% |
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Industrymarketing
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US retail sector: 4.1% retail sales growth rate. Source: National Retail Federation (2015). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/nrf-retail-sales-growth-2015
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