Holiday Central
We know how important the holiday season is to retailers.  To that end, we've organized content in our Research & Resources area to help you find expert insights, research and best practices for Holiday success. 
Events & Webinars
Christmas in July: Holiday Planning & Strategy - 2009 Lessons Learned and Looking Ahead for 2010. Register for the July 28 Webinar playback as you start to prepare for Holiday '10. (July 28, 2010)
 
See what we learned in 2009: 
5 Lessons Learned from Black Friday and Cyber Monday  Register now for the playback of this November 30th entry in the NRF Holiday Webinar Series.
Register for the Playback of the December 8th Shop.org Webinar
"20+ Specific Things You Can Do To Make More Money Next Week AND Improve Your Holiday Sales."

5 Advertising and Marketing Trends
Register for the playback of this December 7th entry in the NRF Holiday Webinar Series.

5 Trends About 2009 Holiday Expectations, Gift Cards & Payment Methods
Register to hear the playback for this November 23rd entry in the NRF Holiday Webinar Series.
Holiday Strategy & Planning: 2008 Lessons Learned & Looking Ahead for 2009 
Listen to this Webinar playback and hear advice for Holiday '09 from experts at Adlucent, Meijer, and New York & Company! (August 2009)
Cyber Monday 2009 
Learn more info on this annual online shopping event! 
November 30, 2009. 
Research & Other Resources
Webinar Recap. Read highlights and register for the full playback! (July 30, 2010)
Research. The 2010 Holiday Strategy & Planning Guide is live! (July 21, 2010) 
Article. "Averting an Online Meltdown." by Susan Reda. STORES Trends. (July 8, 2010) 
 
See resources from 2009: 
eHoliday Study '09
Download the post holiday retailer and consumer survey results and data summary.  Learn more about this annual Shop.org study
Holiday '09 -- Online Sales Flash Survey 2 (Nov. 1 to December 21, 2009) results are in! Read the blog for the summary. 
NRF 2009 Holiday Survival Kit  
See all the facts and figures that helped retailers plan for Holiday '09 right here.