Less selection, higher prices: How tariffs are shaping the holiday shopping season Midway through summer, U.S. retailers are sweating a different season The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2025
Trump Tariffs Stunt US Toy Imports As Sellers Play For Time Josh Staph fears the fun-packed shelves of his toy warehouse might start looking joyless in the months ahead, with made-in-China flying discs and model gliders grounded -- like much of his product line -- by Donald Trump's tariffs. International Business Times · Apr 21, 2025
Toys are expected to cost more by fall due to new US tariffs on Chinese imports As toy inventors, toy manufacturers and buyers for stores that sell toys met for an annual trade show in New York last weekend, a topic besides which items were destined for holiday wish lists permeated the displays The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico kick take effect, as China takes aim at US farm exports President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico have gone into effect, kicking off a trade war with America's neighbors The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025
Fast fashion, laptops and toys are likely to cost more due to US tariffs on Chinese imports A sweeping new U.S. tariff on products made in China is expected to increase the prices American consumers pay for a wide array of products The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025
The US could see shortages and higher retail prices if a dockworkers strike drags on U.S. ports from Maine to Texas are closed due to a strike by the union representing about 45,000 dockworkers The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024
Looming Dockworkers Strike Would Disrupt US Auto Deliveries, Food Imports And Could Drive Up Toy Prices Many big retailers have tried to prepare for the looming job action by stockpiling merchandise ahead of the anticipated job action. International Business Times · Sep 30, 2024