by Jacob Musselman | Apr 10, 2025 | Industry News
Days after sweeping tariffs were announced, President Donald Trump has paused tariffs for most nations for 90 days and increased tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%. As a result of these tariffs, Hackett Associates founder Ben Hackett says imports during the second...
by Jacob Musselman | Apr 9, 2025 | Industry News
Houzz, an online design forum, released its Q2 2025 Renovation Barometer, which tracks residential renovation market expectations, project backlogs and recent activity among businesses in the construction sector. The report found that businesses across the...
by Jacob Musselman | Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products
President Donald Trump announced tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners. These measures include a universal 10% tariff on all imported goods, effective April 5, 2025, with additional country-specific tariffs commencing April 9, 2025. Notable increases involve a...
by Jacob Musselman | Mar 10, 2025 | Industry News
As the U.S. continues to grapple with tariffs, imports at the nation’s major ports are expected to remain elevated through this spring but volume could see year-over-year drops this summer, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National...
by Jacob Musselman | Feb 13, 2025 | Industry News
After multiple tariffs on imports from China, Mexico and Canada were announced then placed on hold in early February, President Donald Trump announced a new round of tariffs on Feb. 10 that would raise steel and aluminum imports to a 25% rate, eliminating previous...