Why Importers Miss Holiday Deadlines
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April 02, 2012
Cosmetics, Food, Imports
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Tags: Christmas, color additives, deadlines, easter, FSMA, Halloween, holidays, import alerts, imports, inspections, joc, journal of commerce, late, shipments, statistics
Christmas. Easter. Halloween. If it’s a holiday then Americans are spending.
A recent Journal of Commerce article, Imports Set to Surge, delivers growing import statistics and projects increased growth for coming months with the implication that retailers are building up stock for increased spending. “Imports from Asia in January rose 2.9 percent year-over-year, and Moreno forecasts traffic growth will level out at 2.5 percent in 2012,” the article states. Yet it seems that every time a gift-giving holiday comes around, importers are always behind in … READ MORE
