by Mike Duff | Apr 3, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The White House has eliminated the duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value imports from China entering the United States, ending a provision that has allowed deep-discount retailers from China, such as Temu and Shein, to avoid tariffs charged on other imports and...
by Peter Giannetti | Mar 11, 2025 | HomePage Views
Please excuse me for a moment if I find myself reflecting back to five years ago this very week, when the world was thrown into the most extreme and foreboding uncertainty it had faced across all facets of life in generations. Has it really been five years? Nobody saw...
by Peter Giannetti | Jan 8, 2025 | Featured News, The Inspired Home Show, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association announced The Inspired Home Show 2026 will shift to a new mid-week pattern after surveying show participants to assess the preferred scenario to meet their needs. The Inspired Home Show 2026 will run Tuesday, March 10, through...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 24, 2024 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association (IHA) is partnering with the American Pet Products Association (APPA) on a Pet Products Pavilion to be featured at The Inspired Home Show 2025, March 2-4 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. The Pet Products Pavilion will showcase...
by Mike Duff | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) failed to reach a last-minute agreement with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) to prevent a strike at U.S. ports on the East and Gulf Coasts that went into effect this morning. This prompted concerns about...