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Record retail imports expected in 2021

February 8, 2021 by MMR Global Port Tracker, Global Port Tracker report, Jonathan Gold, National Retail Federation, retail imports Leading Headlines, Retail News, Topics

WASHINGTON – This is shaping up to be another record period for retail imports, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released Monday by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. Imports at the nation’s largest retail container ports are expected to set new monthly records from now into the summer as the nation’s

NRF: Retail imports to hit four-year low

August 10, 2020 by MMR Ben Hackett, Global Port Tracker report, Hackett Associates, Jonathan Gold, National Retail Federation, NRF Leading Headlines, Retail News

WASHINGTON – Imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to be at their lowest total in four years, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released Monday by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. “The economy is recovering but retailers are being careful not to import more than they can sell,”