NRF: Retailer container traffic increases expected through Back-to-School season
HTT Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 5/8/2012 10:57:06 AM
Washington - While May will be a flat month compared to a year ago, import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to see solid year-over-year increases through this summer and the back-to-school season.
This is according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
"Consumers are spending despite gas prices and other economic concerns, so retailers are stocking up to meet the demand," said Jonathan Gol
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