Global Port Tracker, produced jointly with Hackett Associates, evaluates and monitors key port data including container import volume, vessel services, congestion, gate operations and new transportation-related projects. This report is available to all NRF retail members.
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Imports to see double-digit annual declines even as stores begin to reopen
Imports should see double-digit annual declines through the summer as the economic effects of the coronavirus continue.
Estimated March imports hit five-year low, declines expected to continue amid pandemic
Imports dropped to their lowest level in five years in March, and are projected to remain below through early summer.
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February retail imports to see larger drop amid coronavirus
With coronavirus causing longer Lunar New Year factory shutdowns in China , imports could see a bigger-than-usual dip.
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