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2026 Back-to-School Consumer Trends Webinar
July 21, 2026 | 1 p.m. ET
Join NRF for a deep dive into the latest consumer data on back-to-school spending, shopping behavior and family priorities. Hear from NRF Chief Economist Mark Mathews and consumer insights experts as they share the latest data and trends shaping the 2026 back-to-school season.
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Tariffs
NRF remains committed to leading the retail industry in critical tariff policy conversations.
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See how you can make your voice heard on the issues most important to retail.
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NRF Business of Retail Initiative at Georgetown University
Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business partners with NRF to advance the field of retail studies through research insights, innovation and impact.
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Tune in for unfiltered, insightful conversations with the industry’s most interesting people and hear NRF's latest episode with PMI WW Brands LLC (Stanley 1913) Global Brand President Matt Navarro.
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