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Washington—While gift cards remain the most requested holiday gift, they seem to have fallen off consumers’ shopping lists this year. Torn between the love of a great deal and settling for a gift card, the latest National Retail Federation’s Gift Card Spending Survey found that those planning to buy gift cards will spend slightly less […]
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Vancouver—Shoes.com recently announced the acquisition of lifestyle accessories brand, Richer Poorer, for an undisclosed amount. “Richer Poorer has built a culture founded on hard work and hustle, and a brand that resonates with the Shoes.com customer,” said Roger Hardy, co-founder/ceo of Shoes.com. “Not only is this acquisition a natural extension of our business but it […]
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On November 5, the U.S. House of Representatives approved long-term highway funding legislation without a FASA/Gemini-supported amendment that would have required ports to report key metrics on their operations. The collection of basic uniform data on …
Albany County, NY has extended its stay on enforcement of Albany County Local Law No.1 until February 1, 2016. The law, if enforced, would ban the sale of children’s products, including fashion accessories, in Albany County containing any amount of benzene, lead, mercury, antimony, arsenic, cadmium, and cobalt.
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Professional California Proposition 65 litigants Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc., Center for Environmental Health, Susan Davia, Whitney R. Leeman, Anthony E. Held, and Gabriel Espinosa issued new “60-day” notices in the past few weeks alleging that brands and retailers sold Backpacks (Notice 1), Accessories (Notice 1, Notice 2, Notice 3), Rainwear…
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China’s National Development and Reform Commission is visiting liner carrier offices throughout the country as part of its surcharges investigation.
Canadian Pacific is looking to merge with fellow Class I railroad Norfolk Southern, but NS appears less than receptive to the offer, referring to it as a “low-premium” offer in a statement Tuesday.
Evergreen, COSCO, Hanjin and Yang Ming issued a seasonal suspension for their jointly operated AWS/NUE3 loop between Asia, Central America and the U.S. East Coast.
The International Trade Commission on Tuesday started an investigation to assess the likely impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement on the U.S. economy.
With a lack of preference cargo, carriers that move international cargo are exiting the U.S. flag; fleet has shrunk from 106 to 78 in past four years.