via Business of Fashion · June 30, 2026
US Retailers Frontload China Orders to Beat Tariffs for Holiday Season
Shipping executives say retailers are pulling forward orders by four to six weeks to secure holiday inventories before new tariffs take effect later this year.
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US retailers have brought forward orders from China by four-to-six weeks to secure their inventories for Black Friday and Christmas holiday sales before expected tariff hikes later this year, shipping executives said.
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