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Over the longer term, merchants like grill maker Traeger, fashion brand Steve Madden, and Academy Sports and Outdoors are shifting sourcing away from China. Geopolitical tensions: Even though Houthi attacks in the Red Sea no longer attract headlines, tensions haven’t dissipated and risk remains.

The only potential I do see guys, and it's this DirecTV, really recent developments there, maybe more of these sports-heavy packages that will be expensive, but that might cater to the right people who are looking to move away from traditional cable. And it's usually sports, it's sports that's driving that. Ethan Cramer-Flood:.

Over the longer term, merchants like grill-maker Traeger, fashion brand Steve Madden, and Academy Sports and Outdoors are shifting sourcing away from China. Consumers are also pulling spending forward. Fears that steep tariffs will drive up big-ticket item prices spurred an auto sales spike in Q4.

Out-of-home (OOH) advertising will also see a resurgence in spending, driven by major sporting events, presidential elections, and the use of digital solutions to better target and measure the effectiveness of outdoor campaigns. The economy, politics, and major sporting events will weigh heavily on ad spending this year.

Amid economic uncertainty and trade concerns from abroad, Canada’s digital ecosystem is expected to remain strong, fueled by innovation from publishers, advertisers, and retailers.

Disney recently announced plans to acquire a majority stake in streaming service Fubo and merge it with Hulu + Live TV, creating a large pay TV service and clearing the way for Venu Sports to launch and disrupt sports streaming. Without a major rights deal of its own, Roku could struggle to attract new customers.

Grill maker Traeger, fashion brand Steve Madden, and Academy Sports and Outdoors have shifted sourcing away from China. And US retailers are racing to import goods.