The auto parts retailer hasn’t paid a lot of direct tariffs, as its sourcing model primarily depends on suppliers as the importer of record, per an earnings call.
A secondary market has emerged for retailers, such as American Eagle Outfitters and The Children’s Place, to get capital quicker by monetizing tariff refunds.
Containers can now move by rail directly into the region, rather than routing through Chicago and trucking south, according to a railroad spokesperson.
The brand removed peppers that its ingredient traceability system identified as potentially contaminated and replaced them with products from alternate suppliers.