tariffs

China Trade Deal Helps Apple Avoid iPhone Tariffs
China Trade Deal Helps Apple Avoid iPhone Tariffs
December 13, 2019  |  International

President Donald Trump announced on Friday (Dec. 13) that the U.S. had reached a phase-one trade deal with China and that the tariffs set for...

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For Apple, Troubling Data Points From China?
For Apple, Troubling Data Points From China?
December 12, 2019  |  Apple

The trade war? The new phone launches? A hit to margins? Or maybe all of the above? According to research from the sell-side, via Credit Suisse,...

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US Could Apply Tariffs On French Products
US Could Apply Tariffs On French Products
December 03, 2019  |  Retail

The U.S. is reportedly moving ahead with tariffs that could be as much as 100 percent on French products. U.S. President Donald Trump and French...

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How Tariffs Lead Toymakers To Redraw Asia’s Supply Chains
How Tariffs Lead Toymakers To Redraw Asia’s Supply Chains
November 28, 2019  |  International

Importers around the world continue to reel from ongoing trade disputes that are redrawing supply chains — perhaps permanently — throughout Asia, causing importers and...

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Major Retailers’ Prices Stay Steady Despite Tariffs
Major Retailers’ Prices Stay Steady Despite Tariffs
November 27, 2019  |  Retail

Some retailers in the U.S. have been absorbing the costs of the ongoing trade war with China, including Walmart and Amazon, according to Reuters. Retail...

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Best Buy Reports 15 Pct Rise In Domestic Online Sales
Best Buy Reports 15 Pct Rise In Domestic Online Sales
November 26, 2019  |  Retail

With a boost from eCommerce orders, Best Buy Co. notched another quarter of rising sales and management provided a more upbeat forecast for the important...

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Port of Los Angeles Volumes Show Trade War Impact
Port of Los Angeles Volumes Show Trade War Impact
November 14, 2019  |  International

To get a sense of how the trade war – the one between China and the United States – is having an impact beyond the...

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How Retailers Are Playing The Holiday Inventory/Retail Tariff Game
How Retailers Are Playing The Holiday Inventory/Retail Tariff Game
November 14, 2019  |  eCommerce

For many retailers, especially those focused on eCommerce, the next several weeks are crucial. The holiday shopping season, stretching from Black Friday and beyond, can...

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New Clearbanc Program Protects Online Merchants’ Inventory
New Clearbanc Program Protects Online Merchants’ Inventory
November 13, 2019  |  eCommerce

Clearbanc is launching an Inventory Protection Program to support eCommerce companies affected by the U.S.-China trade negotiations ahead of the holiday shopping rush, the company...

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