Trump Warns US Could ‘Destroy China’ Over Magnet Exports, Threatens 200% Tariff U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Monday that his administration could impose steep tariffs on magnet exports from China, escalating tensions between the two economic powerhouses. The threat of a 200% tariff on these crucial components highlights the growing trade war and geopolitical […]
Have Trump’s Tariffs Finally Put an End to Crocs’ 19-Year Reign?
Has Trump’s Tariffs Dealt a Fatal Blow to Crocs’ 19-Year Reign? Crocs, the iconic plastic clog maker, has been a staple in the footwear industry for nearly two decades. Loved by many for their comfort and quirky style, the brand seemed unstoppable. However, recent events have led to a significant downturn for the company. With […]
China’s Fast-Fashion Capital Slows Down Under Trump’s Trade War
China’s Fast-Fashion Capital Slows Down Under Trump’s Trade War Garment factories in Guangzhou, often hailed as China’s fast-fashion capital, are currently facing turbulent times as they navigate through a storm of geopolitical and economic challenges, primarily catalyzed by the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China. The reverberations of this conflict have significantly […]
Relief in Southeast Asia As Trump’s Tariffs Level Playing Field
Relief in Southeast Asia As Trump’s Tariffs Level Playing Field The global economy has been experiencing some turbulence lately, particularly in Southeast Asia, where major garment producers like Vietnam and Cambodia have been anxiously awaiting the outcome of the trade war between the United States and China. The uncertainty caused by escalating tariffs has cast […]
US and EU Clinch Deal with 15% US Tariff on Most EU Exports to Avert Trade War
US and EU Reach Agreement: 15% Tariff on Most EU Exports to Avoid Trade War In a bid to de-escalate trade tensions and avoid a full-blown trade war between the United States and the European Union, a crucial agreement has been reached. Effective August 1, a 15% tariff will be imposed on a wide array […]
Amazon Prime Day Sales Plunge 41% in First Day of Four-Day Event
Amazon Prime Day Sales Plunge 41% in First Day of Four-Day Event Amazon Prime Day, the highly anticipated annual event known for its massive sales and deals, kicked off to a surprising start this year. The e-commerce giant saw a significant 41% plunge in sales during the first day of the four-day event, leaving both […]
Inside Gap’s Last-Ditch, Tariff-Addled Turnaround Push
Inside Gap’s Last-Ditch Effort to Overcome Tariff Challenges The legacy of Gap Inc., an iconic retailer that found its heyday in the ’90s, has been marred by years of struggle and decline. However, hope flickered on the horizon when Richard Dickson took the reins and spearheaded a promising comeback strategy. Just as the company started […]
Port of LA Imports Drop 19% in May as Tariffs Hit US Businesses
Port of LA Imports Plummet 19% in May Amidst Tariff Turmoil In the realm of global trade, the Port of Los Angeles stands as a bustling gateway through which goods flow in and out of the United States. However, recent statistics have revealed a significant downturn in import activity, with a staggering 19% drop recorded […]
Victoria’s Secret Turnaround Takes Hit on Quarterly Forecast Miss
Victoria’s Secret Turnaround Takes Hit on Quarterly Forecast Miss Victoria’s Secret, the renowned lingerie brand, has been facing a challenging time as it struggles to make a turnaround under the leadership of CEO Hillary Super. Despite her efforts, the company’s first year under her helm has been marred by various external factors that have posed […]
What’s Next for Trump’s Trade War After Court Blocks Tariffs
What’s Next for Trump’s Trade War After Court Blocks Tariffs The recent court ruling blocking Trump’s tariffs may seem like a significant blow to his aggressive trade policies. However, this setback may not be as permanent as it appears. The administration, led by a president known for his defiance of norms and institutions, could choose […]