He runs an import-export business in Miami, mainly exporting CD's and videos to South America, importing clothing, flowers, coffee.
A trip to Central America in 1976 gave him the idea to import clothing, and a trip to England sold him on the profitability of punk fashions.
Having consolidated his pharmacy business, Shenton began to diversify, importing clothing, household goods, furniture, and eventually almost anything for which there was a demand.
Industrialized countries would agree to import more food and clothing from the less-developed countries.
She was inspired to import ethnic Indian clothing, she said, because she thinks Western women could benefit from the Eastern addition to their wardrobes.
Retailers are eager to import far more low-priced clothing from China.
In return, the industry hopes to win the right, for the first time since 1914, to import foreign-made suits and other clothing, according to management officials who asked not to be identified.
My father used to import clothing from Hong Kong, and my mom worked for my father.
The Pentagon announced yesterday that a Defense Department agency that runs 1,400 stores at military installations will stop importing clothing from Myanmar.
Having diversified beyond cars, Yanase & Company now gets more than 10 percent of its revenues from importing and selling yachts, fancy clothing, racquetball courts, snow-blowers and even teddy bears.