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Consequences of tariffs

Unintended Consequences of the Tariffs

U.S. tariffs trigger widespread ripple effects—fueling inflation, recession risks, and major disruptions across global trade and the retail industry.
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Import Tariffs

U.S. Import Tariffs Are Bad Enough: Uncertainty Is Even Worse

U.S. import tariffs on Chinese goods raise prices, disrupt supply chains, and create costly uncertainty for businesses and consumers.
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Death of the 99 Cent Pricing Policy

Wanamaker’s Department Stores is generally credited with being the first retailer to price its products ending in 99 cents rather than rounding it up to ...
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South Korea Export Economy Challenges and Crisis

South Korea’s political crisis worsens economic struggles, with plummeting retail sales, exports, and tourism, though innovation may arise.
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Special Report: Cotton as a Possible Bellwether for Global Economies

Special Report: Cotton as a Possible Bellwether for Global Economies 

Discover why Cotton markets reflect global economic trends and how consumer spending behaviors impact pricing and sourcing in this in-depth report.
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Shein IPO News: Will Trump Let Shein on NASDAQ?

Shein IPO faces uncertainty amid U.S.-China tensions and Trump’s trade policies, affecting its NASDAQ listing plans.
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The Future of Fifth Avenue’s Retail Transformation

Fifth Avenue’s Retail Transformation sees luxury giving way to mainstream stores. NYC’s $350M “Future of Fifth” aims to revive its luxury status.
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Field Report on Retail M&A Trends 2024

Retail M&A trends 2024 highlight consolidation, with brands focusing on digital growth, sustainability, and optimizing portfolios in the fashion industry.
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