by Chandler Harvey | Oct 17, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The recent strike at East and Gulf Coast ports underscored the fact that shippers in the United States have to carefully consider how they approach international logistics in terms of how they move cargo and what expertise they need to keep products moving regularly...
by Chandler Harvey | Oct 2, 2024 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association and International Housewares Shippers Association are part of a coalition of business groups that sent a letter today to President Biden urging immediate action by the White House to end the strike that has shut down East Coast...
by Mike Duff | Dec 11, 2023 | Retail Articles
Cargo figures and strong Black Friday weekend sales suggest that retailers and consumers will keep going strong through the holiday season’s end, according to the National Retail Federation. Inbound cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports should continue to...
by Mike Duff | Jun 7, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
As it revised financial guidance, Target Corp. announced it is acting to “right-size” its inventory for the balance of the year and create additional flexibility to focus on serving guests in a rapidly changing environment. Target stated that it intends to...
by Peter Giannetti | Apr 7, 2022 | Featured News, Home + Housewares, Retail Articles, Trade Shows & Associations
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed its version of a bill to improve oversight of ocean shipping with the goal of easing port backlogs and other factors contributing to freight delays and potentially higher costs. The Senate version of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act,...