Andrew Henry on Nostr: ` To get ahead of the game, some firms are frontloading orders. Others are seeking ...
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To get ahead of the game, some firms are frontloading orders. Others are seeking new suppliers or, if that’s not possible, renegotiating terms with existing ones. A common theme: The renewed stress comes with higher costs, in the form of bigger inventories, costlier expedited shipping, or taking a chance on untested partners. Profits will suffer and expenses will be reduced elsewhere, they said. Ultimately consumers will foot the bill.
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-12-26/trump-tariffs-how-importers-shippers-worldwide-are-preparing
https://archive.ph/to8Yu#selection-1675.0-1675.439
To get ahead of the game, some firms are frontloading orders. Others are seeking new suppliers or, if that’s not possible, renegotiating terms with existing ones. A common theme: The renewed stress comes with higher costs, in the form of bigger inventories, costlier expedited shipping, or taking a chance on untested partners. Profits will suffer and expenses will be reduced elsewhere, they said. Ultimately consumers will foot the bill.
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-12-26/trump-tariffs-how-importers-shippers-worldwide-are-preparing
https://archive.ph/to8Yu#selection-1675.0-1675.439