Retailers have been treading carefully around the question of price increases and minimizing discussion of import taxes since Trump slammed Walmart last weekend.
In the article it says the CEO specifically called out the political pushback from pulling those programs in their quarterly earnings report…
In this case the main point of his conversation was that raising prices was inevitable due to tariffs, but that they’re going to try and “hold out” as long as possible. Whatever that means, but I suspect it’s trump appeasement so he doesn’t try and call them out. Which is also stupid.
In the article it says the CEO specifically called out the political pushback from pulling those programs in their quarterly earnings report…
In this case the main point of his conversation was that raising prices was inevitable due to tariffs, but that they’re going to try and “hold out” as long as possible. Whatever that means, but I suspect it’s trump appeasement so he doesn’t try and call them out. Which is also stupid.