In a letter to the President, the federation urges 'all available authority and tools' be used to reopen the ports and bring the parties back to the bargaining table.
Scott Patton, the grocer's vice president of National Buying, shared with Store Brands the unique insight the retailer receives from its annual query of its customers.
An annual survey by the National Retail Federation shows a growing movement of consumers who are getting a head start on shopping for their October holiday needs.
