Port congestion? Maybe Houston is the alternative
Houston, Dallas, San Antonio market seeing demand for imports from Asia
0 1,869 4 minutes read Port Houston s No. 1 trading partner in January was China, accounting for $1.3 billion. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves at Port Houston)
Port Houston is positioning itself as a viable option for handling more containerized imports from Asia, thanks to congestion woes for importers on the West and East coasts.
Austin, Texas-based cooler and drink ware manufacturer Yeti (NYSE: YETI) is testing Port Houston as an alternative to the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach or Port of New York/New Jersey for importing its shipments from Asia, according to Paul Carbone, Yeti’s CFO.
Purple Announces Upcoming Conference Participation
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LEHI, Utah, March 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Purple Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPL) ( Purple ) the leader in comfort innovation and the creator of the renowned Purple® Mattress, today announced that the Company is participating in the BofA Securities 2021 Consumer and Retail Technology Conference on March 9, 2021. Management s fireside chat presentation is scheduled for 1:30 pm Eastern Time.
Purple is also participating in the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Virtual Conference on March 10, 2021. Management s fireside chat presentation is scheduled for 4:00 pm Eastern Time
Live webcasts of both presentations will be available at https://investors.purple.com/.