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Shein considers restructuring to minimize tariff, de minimis impact: But any move to shift production out of China could provoke Beijing鈥檚 ire鈥攁nd derail its long-awaited IPO.

Mercado Libre will grow its headcount by 33% this year to solidify Latin America ecommerce dominance: The company looks to strengthen its business in Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina鈥攊ts three largest markets.

ByteDance restructures TikTok Shop鈥檚 US operations: The move reflects growing dissatisfaction with the unit鈥檚 performance, as well as a potential change in strategy as uncertainty threatens growth.

Tesla struggles to keep up as production challenges, Musk controversy hurt sales: The company is in a difficult spot as tariffs threaten to curb demand further and jack up production costs.

The sharp drop in tourism puts nearly $20 billion in US retail spending at risk, per a Bloomberg analysis鈥攃ompounding the difficulties retailers already face in a highly uncertain environment. Our take: US brands are in a serious bind.

While the administration鈥檚 evolving policies create uncertainty, we鈥檝e modeled three scenarios for 2025 retail spending鈥攔anging from limited to heavy tariffs. In the heavy tariff scenario, retail sales are projected to decline 1.0% YoY, compared to 2.9% growth under the limited scenario, making it clear that tariffs will significantly slow retail growth.

Our regional flash survey explores how consumers in Latin America research products, the formats they prefer most, and the influence of sponsored product ads on their purchase decisions. It also provides marketers with actionable insights into how to best position their brands on the path to purchase.

The latest data and insights on spending, KPIs, and key consumer categories marketers need to compete in Mexico鈥檚 complex digital landscape.

Walmart will invest $6 billion in Mexico this year: The move could protect it from growing anti-American sentiment.

TikTok Shop expands in Europe as US fate remains uncertain: Launch in France, Germany, and Italy underscores push for growth amid pressure to boost sales.

Trump鈥檚 tariffs roil the retail industry: Reciprocal measures will touch virtually every sector, leading to higher prices for the consumer.

Trump鈥檚 鈥淟iberation Day鈥� provides little clarity: The tariff announcements, while far-ranging and punitive for the US鈥� largest trading partners, failed to lift the cloud of uncertainty hanging over businesses and consumers.

Trump's tariff policies fuel uncertainty: How brands and retailers can best prepare amid a perpetually shifting landscape.

Total spirits revenues dropped 1.1% last year: The Trump administration鈥檚 tariffs will only intensify the industry鈥檚 challenges.