Retail-supported employment

RecordSTO-NTDXZRRVMF-EKNTW82HQP-WVYDXR

55 million
estimate

United States · as of 16 Sep 2026

Retail-supported employment in the United States was 55 million (NRF, published 16 September 2026).

Original source
Publisher
NRF
Authority tier
T2 Official
Locator
About NRF
Retrieved
23 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

Retail is the nation’s largest private-sector employer, contributing $5.3 trillion to annual GDP and supporting more than one in four U.S. jobs — 55 million working Americans.

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Cite this figure

APA

National Retail Federation. (2026). SpecTech Alliance: FCC Should Reject NextNav's Plan to Seize the Lower 900 MHz Band. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/spectech-alliance-fcc-should-reject-nextnav-s-plan-to-seize-the-lower-900-mhz-band. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NTDXZRRVMFEKNTW82HQPWVYDXR

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
National Retail Federation. "SpecTech Alliance: FCC Should Reject NextNav's Plan to Seize the Lower 900 MHz Band." 2026, https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/spectech-alliance-fcc-should-reject-nextnav-s-plan-to-seize-the-lower-900-mhz-band. Accessed 23 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NTDXZRRVMFEKNTW82HQPWVYDXR.
Chicago
National Retail Federation. "SpecTech Alliance: FCC Should Reject NextNav's Plan to Seize the Lower 900 MHz Band." 2026. https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/spectech-alliance-fcc-should-reject-nextnav-s-plan-to-seize-the-lower-900-mhz-band. Accessed September 23, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NTDXZRRVMFEKNTW82HQPWVYDXR.
BibTeX
@misc{nrf2026retailwvydxr, author = {{National Retail Federation}}, title = {SpecTech Alliance: FCC Should Reject NextNav's Plan to Seize the Lower 900 MHz Band}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NTDXZRRVMFEKNTW82HQPWVYDXR}, note = {Original source: https://nrf.com/media-center/press-releases/spectech-alliance-fcc-should-reject-nextnav-s-plan-to-seize-the-lower-900-mhz-band. Accessed September 23, 2026.} }

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-NTDXZRRVMF-EKNTW82HQP-WVYDXR T2 Official

Primary source

Publisher
National Retail Federation · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 2 · National and industry official
Report
SpecTech Alliance: FCC Should Reject NextNav's Plan to Seize the Lower 900 MHz Band
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
About NRF
Retrieved
23 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
pipeline:quote-verified-v2
Checked on
27 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_NTDXZRRVMFEKNTW82HQPWVYDXR