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Retail sales begin 2022 on strong footing despite challenges, notes Commerce and NRF

United States retail sales began 2022 where 2021 ended—with solid growth—amid pairing of the Omicron variant and high levels of inflation, according to data respectively issued today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/retail_sales_begin_2022_on_strong_footing_despite_challenges_notes_commerce

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