Toy prices could jump 50% following Trump's tariffs on China, Vietnam

I feel wrong raising prices when I work so hard to keep them down [or] lower, ... It feels like I should take on the burden as 'the cost of doing business,' but some items, I just simply don't have the margins to do that for. I'm also afraid that for wholesale companies we buy from, they'll raise prices to cover these extra fees, but the prices will never go back down after the tariffs are removed."

LeRay says, adding

These [tariffs] can't stay forever,

she says

We’ll try to take the brunt of it at first and see how that goes. If it gets to 50% then we’ll see. We’re not really sure if the manufacturers themselves will try to do something and so everybody takes a bit of the hit.”

At Village Apothecary, on Bleecker Street, owner John Kaliabakos said

I was a bit apprehensive, but he just asked me to pronounce my name, so it was all good,

Copeland said

Our Easter order was over £7,000 [$9,100] more compared to last year and we didn’t grossly increase the quantities,

Pulidore said

I get that, ... But the implementation – the ways he’s gone about it – is just awful. I’m definitely worried about a recession, and people spending less.”

said Pulidore’s

The price of chocolate has gone up astronomically,

she said

The main feeling is that [Trump] is completely bonkers,

he said

If applied, the new tariffs could spell the end of Vietnam coffee in the U.S. as it would create significant price gaps with competing robusta origins - a massive 36-percentage-point difference (~$1,944/ton) compared with Brazil,

said a dealer

Following this 'liberation', many trade flows from the most affected producers will now enter a labyrinth in order to find demand in other countries,

said Rabobank in a report that warned the new demand will come 'at an efficiency cost'

It’s just not an industry that is built to be able to manage through a tariff of that magnitude,

Greg Ahearn, president and CEO of the association, told CNN

There's no place for it to go, but to the consumer,

Ahearn said,

You could have anywhere from 35% to potentially even a point-for-point price increase on products depending upon what margin those products run at,

The Toy Association's Ahearn said

Everyone is really in scramble mode,

Greg Ahearn, president and CEO of The Toy Association, told CNBC

As a result, relocating production may not be financially viable,

wrote Eric Handler, analyst at Roth, in a research note to investors published Thursday

I think the Vietnam situation will be a little bit easier to negotiate, as far as I think we will see the Vietnamese country and government come to the table quicker than China trying to resolve any trade disputes,

said Curtis McGill, co-founder of Hey Buddy Hey Pal, which makes the Eggmazing Egg Decorator, a crafting tool that spins eggs so kids can use markers to color them

The greatest budgetary impact on are the folks, unfortunately, who can afford it the least,

he said

Americans will likely have to pay more at the supermarket counter within the coming days while higher prices on everything from sneakers to furniture to cars could be felt in a matter of weeks,

according to economists and industry experts cited in a New York Post report

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It will take a year for all those costs to ripple through, but in 12 months you will absolutely see higher prices across the board,

said Jeff Dunn, the executive chairman of Generous Brands and Bolthouse Fresh Foods

It was a bit of a refuge for consumers,

said Keith Daniels, a managing partner at the investment bank Carl Marks Advisors, who focuses on the food and grocery sectors