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...
by Mike Duff | May 9, 2025 | Retail Articles
Retail sales grew in April, but they did so as many consumers moved up purchases to dodge higher prices they expected to come with tariffs, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. Released by the National Retail Federation, Retail Monitor stated that total retail...
by Mike Duff | May 8, 2025 | Retail Articles
As the company continues restructuring its business even as it wrestles with tariff issues, QVC Group posted a higher net loss in the first quarter as revenue declined. Net loss was $100 million, or 25 cents per diluted share, versus a net loss of $1 million in the...
by Mike Duff | May 7, 2025 | Retail Articles
In a survey conducted by Gartner, a global research and advisory firm, 45% of supply chain leaders anticipate that passing costs along to their customers will be their primary strategy for mitigating new tariff costs. At the same time, 43% of supply chain executives...
by Peter Giannetti | May 5, 2025 | Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association is surveying members and other industry professionals to gauge the impact of tariffs on suppliers while initiating a campaign to share survey findings and supplier tariff stories with the business media. The IHA survey includes...