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The U.S.-China Trade War Has Vietnam in the Crosshairs | 2020-02-04
Quach Ngoc Thien should be basking in good times. His fabric-dyeing company is woven tightly into the global garment supply chain. Located in bustling Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Le Trading Co. is emblematic of the promise of a rising Vietnam, which enjoys one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. And now it’s expanding, creating a
Chick-Fil-A’s War With Popeyes Is Draining Mini Chicken Supply | 2020-01-29
Fast-food titans, embroiled in a chicken-sandwich battle, are trying to beat each other with small weapons. Little chickens, whose quarter-pound breasts fit perfectly inside a bun, are proving essential to the war effort. In the process, they’re getting harder to come by. A shortage of the smaller birds derailed the Popeyes challenge to reigning champion
Trade War Turns Seasons Upside Down for Truckers at L.A. Port | 2019-12-26
It should be the busiest time of year for truck drivers like Gerald Rogers at the Los Angeles docks. Instead they’re scrapping over leaner cargoes thanks to the trade war. Last year, the 35-year-old says, he was shuttling as many as four loads a day between the port and its storage facilities. Now it’s down
Lime’s Chinese-Made Scooters Get Caught Up in Trump’s Trade War | 2019-12-13
The scooter-sharing service Lime warned the U.S. government earlier this year of an existential threat to its business. Paying new tariffs on Chinese vehicles would require Lime either to absorb significant new costs, charge customers more or fundamentally reshape its supply chain, the company argued in an official request for an exemption. Choosing any of
Port Tracker report pinpoints U.S.-China trade war as focal point of import volumes
In advance of a new round of tariffs on United States-bound consumer goods from China, set to take effect on December 15, the most recent edition of the Port Tracker report, which was issued today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) showed a significant increase in November volumes, at United States-based retail container ports. The