by Mike Duff | Feb 11, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Trump administration has put its February 1 executive order squashing the China tariff exemption for ‘de minimis’ goods on hold until the Secretary of Commerce can put systems in place to process and collect the tariff revenue, according to a White...
by Mike Duff | Jan 24, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation welcomed President Donald Trump’s decision to instruct federal agencies to investigate national trade policies. David French, NRF executive vice president of government relations, said, “We are pleased with President Trump’s thoughtful...
by Mike Duff | Dec 10, 2024 | Retail Articles
With a potential strike and the possibility of new tariff impositions by the United States looming, Global Port Tracker reported U.S. ports handled 2.25 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, one 20-foot container or its equivalent, in October. That figure is down 1.2%...
by Mike Duff | Dec 4, 2024 | Retail Articles
Dollar Tree reported comp advances across the business in the third quarter that propelled earnings growth. In addition to the financial results, the company announced that Jeff Davis, CFO, is stepping down, and the company has launched an external search for a new...
by Mike Duff | Nov 11, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Potential tariff increases from the forthcoming Trump Administration are combining with ongoing labor contention to affect activity at major container ports in the United States, which could drive import volumes higher than previously expected, according to the Global...
