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Rickenbacker’s FTZ tops in 2015 textile and footwear imports

Rickenbacker’s Foreign Trade Zone #138 is tops in the nation for the total value of textiles and footwear imported into the U.S. through FTZs in 2015, moving more than $6.2 billion out of the nation’s total $8.9 billion in that category. David Whitaker, Columbus Regional Airport Authority spokesman, attributes its success to the strong distribution and logistics landscape in the region, and the FTZ’s strong partners in the retail sector. [+]