Weak demand and slimmer retail margins eat into airfreight spend
Concerns over excess inventories at retailers are misplaced: the real issue is weak demand and ...
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By Mike Wackett
US retailers pulled no punches in the build-up to the peak Black Friday shopping weekend following Thanksgiving, slashing prices and heavily discounting big-ticket items to tempt consumers into opening their wallets and purses.
The stores needed to react to high levels of stock and the shortest ...
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