Retail Imports Drop in Seasonally Slow February
February retail imports fell 4.0% to 1.62 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units according to the NRF’s Global Port Tracker, falling well short of the 1.79 million TEU forecast. The Chinese Lunar New Year factory shutdowns combined with a diminishing fear of tariff increases on Chinese-made products in what is usually the lowest volume month of the year. March retail imports ... Log in to view full article.