Trade War
Things You Need to Know for the Week Ahead
A few more companies posting earnings, more store closures could be announced, and Brexit is on the agenda…
What Trade War? China’s Factory Hub Can’t Hire Enough Workers
In China's manufacturing heartland, Trump's trade war has had less impact on the labor market than the lure…
New Import Era Dawns, as China’s Prowess Subsides and Sourcing Spreads Out
In the history of global apparel manufacturing, 2018 will go down as the year China's dominance took a major…
Trade Expert Says Trade War Effect Will Have Long Reach for Retail
The fallout from the tariff-fueled trade war has meant higher costs and shifts in sourcing strategies, Kelley…
Who’s Winning the US-China Trade War: Other Countries
The correlation between a decline in U.S. imports from China and an increase in Made in USA production is…
Things You Need to Know for the Week Ahead
Next's week's agenda includes Paris Fashion Week and fashion trade shows, and hope that the U.S. and China…
Things You Need to Know for the Week Ahead
Legal battles loom over President Trump's national emergency declaration; Walmart reports Q4 results…
Things You Need to Know for the Week Ahead
A look at the news next week, from Brexit to another possible U.S. government shutdown, the U.S.-China trade…
China’s Slide as US Apparel Supplier Continues as Overall Imports Drop in November
The move to diversify away from China as an apparel supplier continued in November, with Asian neighbors…
Ocean Freight Rates Seen Rising in 2019 as Carriers Pass Along Fuel Costs
Shippers can expect to pay higher ocean freight rates this year, as carriers pass along increased fuel costs…
Kudlow Says US Encouraged by `Good Vibe’ of China Trade Talks
President Trump is optimistic about trade deal prospects after the "good vibe" of negotiations this week, a…
Chinese New Year Adds Uncertainty for Importers in Unstable Trade Climate
The rush to get goods into the U.S. from China before factories shut down for Chinese New Year is worse this…
Things You Need to Know for the Week Ahead
Sourcing Journal looks at issues–trade war, Brexit, government shutdown–coming up for the week beginning Jan…
Stocks Up on Possible Ease of Tariffs to Speed Trade Talks With China
U.S. stocks rose on Thursday on the possibility that tariffs on Chinese imports might ease to further U.S…
Battlefield of Trump’s Trade War Forges a New Chinese Economy
Manufacturers in China are starting to feel the adverse impacts of a trade war with the U.S.