Etsy touts 'shopping domestically' as Trump tariffs threaten price increases for imports

Annie Palmer - CNBC - 18/04
Etsy said it's working to help its millions of sellers "run their businesses with as little disruption as possible."

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An employee walks past a quilt displaying Etsy Inc. signage at the company's headquarters in the Brooklyn.
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Etsy is trying to make it easier for shoppers to purchase products from local merchants and avoid the extra cost of imports as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs raise concerns about soaring prices.

In a post to Etsy's website on Thursday, CEO Josh Silverman said the company is "surfacing new ways for buyers to discover businesses in their coun...
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