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NRF Welcomes U.S.-China Tariff Pause, Forecasts Import Decline in May

NRF Welcomes U.S.-China Tariff Pause, Forecasts Import Decline in May

by Mike Duff | May 12, 2025 | Retail Articles

The National Retail Federation, while projecting a slowdown at U.S ports, applauded the White House announcement that United States and China agreed to a steep tariff reduction for 90 days as negotiations for a permanent trade deal continue.   In response to the...
Port Tracker: December Import Volume Sets a Record

Port Tracker: December Import Volume Sets a Record

by Mike Duff | Feb 14, 2025 | Retail Articles

Import volume at the nation’s major container ports is likely to remain high as retailers continue to bring in cargo ahead of increasing tariffs on China and threats targeting other countries, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National...
Port Tracker: December Import Volume Sets a Record

U.S. Import Volume Rising Ahead of Potential Port Strike

by Mike Duff | Aug 19, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Retailers are importing an increasing volume of merchandise amid the threat of a labor strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports and as freight rates increase largely because of international tensions, according to the Global Port Tracker report issued by the National...
NRF: Port Volumes Continue Rising As Retailers Prepare for Second Half Holidays

NRF: Port Volumes Continue Rising As Retailers Prepare for Second Half Holidays

by Mike Duff | Jul 11, 2024 | Retail Articles

Inbound cargo volume at major container ports in the United States continues to rise despite supply chain challenges, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. U.S. ports covered by Global Port...
NRF: Port Volumes Continue Rising As Retailers Prepare for Second Half Holidays

December Port Volume Gained Versus 2022 Despite Red Sea Conflict

by Mike Duff | Feb 13, 2024 | Retail Articles

Inbound cargo volume at major container ports in the United States should see year-over-year increases through the first half of the year despite attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation...
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