Retail Imports Will Continue Downward Trend
While tariff uncertainty continues, most holiday merchandise is already in stores or warehouses, and the nation’s major container ports should see the usual end-of-year slowdown in Nov. and Dec., according to the NRF and Hackett Associates’ Global Port Tracker. Sep. imports declined 7% year-over-year to 2.1 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, and Oct. is projected to fall 12% to 1.99 million TEU. The last two ... Log in to view full article.
