
Checking in with a store owner who says Trump tariffs led her to close up shop
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jennifer Bergman, who says she had to close her family's toy store business of 44 years in July 2025 due to President Trump's tariffs.
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Checking in with a store owner who says Trump tariffs led her to close up shop
Retail industry says Trump tariff reversal will bring predictability, flexibility for innovation
Were Trump’s Tariffs Working?
Retailers could win big on a repeal of Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why the stocks aren’t rising.
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Retailers could win big on a repeal of Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why the stocks aren’t rising.
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By Bill Peters
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Clothing and footwear were among the imports most vulnerable to Trump's tariffs, which imposed steep rates on countries like China and Vietnam.
Read full article →Checking in with a store owner who says Trump tariffs led her to close up shop
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jennifer Bergman, who says she had to close her family's toy store business of 44 years in July 2025 due to President Trump's tariffs.
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