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US: Retail imports surge ahead of possible port disruption
2014-06-09 12:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Import volumes at major US retail container ports are expected to surge 7.5% in June, as retailers bring "unusually high quantities" of back-to-school and holiday merchandise into the country early to try to avoid any disruptions from a potential strike threat on the West Coast.
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Category:Consumer Goods and Services