Matthew Shay

Matthew Shay is the President and CEO of the National Retail Federation (NRF), a leading trade association representing the retail industry in the United States. Under his leadership, the NRF advocates for policies that support the interests of retailers, especially concerning trade, tax, and labor issues. He has been in the news recently due to his comments regarding the temporary suspension of tariffs on Chinese goods, which he described as a significant step for retailers facing challenges in the upcoming holiday season.