National Retail Federation
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The National Retail Federation is the world's largest retail trade association, with membership that comprises all retail formats and channels of distribution including department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet, independent stores, chain restaurants and grocery stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services. NRF represents an industry with more than 1.4 million U.S. retail establishments, more than 23 million employees — about one in five American workers — and 2004 sales of $4.1 trillion. As the industry umbrella group, NRF also represents more than 100 state, national and international retail associations.
Industry Associations
National Associations
- American Booksellers Association
- American Nursery and Landscape Association
- Cotton Incorporated
- Direct Selling Association
- Food Marketing Institute
- Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America
- Gulf Coast Retailers Assn.
- International Franchise Association
- Jewelers of America, Inc.
- National Association of Chain Drug Stores
- National Association of Convenience Stores
- National Council of Chain Restaurants, Inc.
- National Home Furnishings Association
- National Retail Hardware Association
- National Shoe Retailers Association
- Newspaper Association of America
- Professional Retail Store Maintenance Assn.
- Retail Industry Leaders Association
- Society of American Florists
State Industry Associations
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