Motive Monthly Economic Report – September 2024
Record import volumes at two major U.S. ports support this idea,as the port of L.A., the largest seaport in the U.S. saw 60% year-over-year growth in imports in July
Motive published its Monthly Economic Report for September covering top economic and supply chain trends and I wanted to share in case it’s useful for an upcoming story.
Some key findings and predictions include
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Truck visits to the warehouses of the top 50 U.S. retailers saw a 7.7% YoY increase, and sectors with heavy brick-and-mortar presence saw record-highs, as companies brace for high consumer demand and the potential for strikes at U.S. ports
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Record import volumes at two major U.S. ports support this idea,as the port of L.A., the largest seaport in the U.S. saw 60% year-over-year growth in imports in July
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Motive predicts more in-person shopping this holiday season.
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