January 19, 2025 Retail Sales & Strategies for Retail Business Success 📊
Explore the latest January 2025 freight rate updates: Ocean rates are climbing across key Asia-U.S. routes, with the West Coast seeing a sharp increase and the East Coast also rising. While the ILA-USMX strike threat has been averted, rising freight rates and supply chain disruptions continue. Proposed tariff hikes are set to impact key inventory categories like apparel, toys, and travel goods. Stay ahead of these changes—learn which products will be affected and how to prepare for rising import costs.