March 28, 2012
The National Retail Federation (NRF) website is an excellent source of information on the retail industry in the US. Here are some amazing statistics, courtesy of NRF:
Retail Jobs and Industry Statistics
- Retail Establishments 3,617,486
- Direct Retail Employment 28,113,476
- Total Retail Employment Impact 41,620,604
- Direct Labor Income $770 billion
- Total Labor Income Impact $1.49 trillion
- Direct Impact on GDP $1.2 trillion
- Total Impact on GDP $2.48 trillion
US Retail Jobs Information Cloud
Retail supports 1 in 4 American jobs.
Retail is directly and indirectly responsible for 18% of the U.S. GDP.
Retail directly and indirectly generates 17% of the U.S. labor income.
Retail Jobs supports 41,620,604 jobs in the U.S.
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