Keeping up with all the happenings at the National Retail Federation's BIG Show has never been easier. NRF announced the launch of the BIG Show Blog, a new blog dedicated to NRF's upcoming 98th Annual Convention and EXPO.
“NRF has worked tirelessly to build a true global retail community,” said NRF President and CEO Tracy Mullin. “The BIG Show Blog takes this community into the blogosphere, keeping people plugged in and connected before, during and after the show.”
The Blog, sponsored by Microsoft will feature complete real-time coverage of the event through:
- Previews of sessions and events - Q&As with speakers and news makers - Comments section for feedback and discussion - Insider tips on the best restaurants and attractions in New York City
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, drug stores and grocery stores as well as the industry's key trading partners of retail goods and services. NRF represents an industry with more than 1.6 million U.S. retail companies, more than 25 million employees –about one in five American workers – and 2007 sales of $4.5 trillion.