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Rising retail inventory levels ‘being managed pretty well,’ carriers, analysts say

Rising levels of inventory, particularly in some areas of the retail sector, could warrant some worries about an economic slowdown if it weren’t for the fact those inventory levels are being managed “pretty well,” analysts and trucking executives say.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/rising_retail_inventory_levels_being_managed_pretty_well_carriers_analysts

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