NRF’s Matthew Shay on Retail Resilience & Leading Through Macroeconomic Uncertainty | WRC 2025
Omni Talk Retail wraps up World Retail Congress 2025 from the VusionGroup Podcast Studioo with Matthew Shay, President & CEO of the National Retail Federation, in a wide-ranging discussion on the state of global retail. From high-level CEO forums to Capitol Hill, Shay is at the epicenter of policy and retail leadership—he shares what leaders are really saying, how small businesses are being supported, and why flexibility is now a core competency for modern retailers.
⏱ Key Moments:
0:41 – What NRF is and who it represents
1:38 – Why Shay attends WRC: CEO roundtables & global policy alignment…
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