SMEs at risk under US tariffs: expert insights from a payment COO

SMEs at risk under US tariffs: expert insights from a payment COO

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Recent UK Government data from 2024 indicates that small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the biggest economic powerhouse for the UK, generating the majority of the country’s wealth each year. There are approximately 5.5 million private sector businesses across the country, of which more than 99.2% are…

+ Agustín Espinoza Lagunas, Secretary General of COUC, alerts to crisis in the agricultural sector Mexico City; April 22, 2025.- The imposition of tariffs by the United States could devastate grain production, warned Agustín Espinoza Lagunas, Secretary General of the Organization Coordination of the Peasant Unity (COUC). During an analysis presented to the media, he detailed the serious effects of these measures, which include unfair competition…