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Omnisend: Biggest Brands Captured the Bulk of E-Commerce Gains

Omnisend: Biggest Brands Captured the Bulk of E-Commerce Gains

by Mike Duff | Jan 15, 2026 | Retail Articles

E-commerce order volume across all channels in the United States grew 147% year over year in 2025, according to Omnisend’s eighth annual e-commerce marketing study, but that growth was uneven: the top 5% of brands accounted for 54% of total order growth. Digital...
Port Tracker: Import Volumes Remain Soft Despite January Uptick

Port Tracker: Import Volumes Remain Soft Despite January Uptick

by Mike Duff | Jan 9, 2026 | Retail Articles

The outlook for January import volume at major container ports in the United States shows the first increase in six months, but it also indicates that goods movement will remain down year over year until spring, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by...
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...
High Port Volumes Persist As Retailers Face Tariff Uncertainty

High Port Volumes Persist As Retailers Face Tariff Uncertainty

by Mike Duff | Jan 10, 2025 | Retail Articles

A tentative labor agreement has removed the threat of strikes at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports in the United States, but docks across the country have already seen a surge in imports that is likely to continue because of the potential increases in tariffs that have...
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...
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