In a warning to container shipping lines serving North America that the hitherto strong demand cannot continue indefinitely, new data from Sea-Intelligence Consulting suggests US retail inventories may be reaching a peak.
“The latest data from the US Census Bureau shows there is a consistent inventory increase in the retail sector,” Sea-Intelligence Consulting chief executive Alan Murphy said.
“Not only are retailers increasing inventories, the pace of increase has also quickened,” he …
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