February Retail Imports Top Forecast
Coming in at 1.96 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, Feb. retail imports at U.S. container ports handily beat forecasts and were up 26% year-over-year, according to the NRF and Hackett Associates. The tally was helped by a shift in the Lunar New Year holiday from Jan. to Feb. pushing Asian factory closures later this year. Despite the impact of Red Sea attacks and the Port of Baltimore shutdown, the group raising its ... Log in to view full article.