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Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports in February is expected to drop to nearly its lowest level in nearly three years, or since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020.

The Senate has introduced legislation that would create new tools to assist in the federal investigation and prosecution of organized retail crime (ORC) and help recover lost goods and proceeds

Rising interest rates could set off a recession.

Merchandise returns are showing trends that retailers should like.

A strike that would have halted nearly 7,000 freight trains and dealt a blow to the nation’s supply chain heading into the holidays has been averted.

Consumer spending should remain strong even as its rapid pace continues to slow.

The U.S. House on Wednesday afternoon approved a bill to avert a nationwide freight rail strike by imposing a labor agreement between rail companies and their employees.

With the risk of a national freight rail strike increasing, the National Retail Federation wants Congress to take action.

An Apple store in Oklahoma has become the tech giant’s second U.S. store to win union representation.

U.S. consumer sentiment increased slightly in early October to reach its highest level in six months.