shipping

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But consumers have remained cautious, and retailers over this decade have already been dealing with tariffs and spikes in energy and shipping costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The cost of oil, fertilizer and other key chemicals has surged due to the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route off the coast of Iran.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In Florstadt, automated procedures coexist with manual handling at fixed workstations, such as preparing a single contact lens ordered by an optician for a specific patient for further shipping.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

It’s unclear when the vital shipping lane will get back to normal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

He thrust out his hand to show me the bent nails that had been yanked from the shipping crates.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu