American Made Clothing Companies Find Ways To Survive As Others Chase Cheap Labor Abroad
Labels of garments made in Bangladesh, India, China, and Pakistan (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Kim Bhasin
Six dollars. That’s how much more an American consumer would have to pay for the typical T-shirt made in the…
Where China Goes To Buy Made In USA
Kenneth Rapoza
China loves Made in the U.S.A.
China's Favorite U.S. States in 2012
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The No. 2 economy kept its spot as the third largest importer of U.S. goods last year, second only to neighborly Canada and Mexico.“The…
Bill Would Create Made in California Label
Backers of the legislation to create a "Made in California" label include electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc., a group of San Francisco Bay Area green-tech firms and small-business advocates. But some business leaders see problems…
All American Clothing Co. Launches New Tee Shirt Products that are ‘Grown and Sewn’ in the USA.
The ‘poster child’ for USA made clothing continues to grow as they create new products.
All American Clothing Co. today announced a new line of tee shirts. Three new styles have been designed and added to its inventory with…
How American Excess is Destroying Lives Overseas
by: Zainab Akande
Check the tag of the clothes you're wearing, either now or sometime after you read this article. There is always small printed text that informs the customer where that item of clothing was made. More often than…
The Walt Disney Company pulls out of Bangladesh: Will that make workers safer?
By Peter Grier
Staff writer
The Walt Disney Company pulls out of five developing countries – including Bangladesh, site of a devastating building collapse of a garment factory – telling licensees of Disney-brand…
Gallup Poll: Americans Want American Made Goods
BY: Jeffrey M. Jones
Patriotism, Jobs Primary Motivations for 'Buying American'. Six in 10 say they would pay more to buy U.S.-made products
PRINCETON, NJ -- Forty-five percent of Americans say they recently made a special effort…
Made in America Label Stages Comeback At Stores
Mitch Lipka May 3, 2013
(Reuters) - When Roger Simmermaker went shopping for clothes at a Florida mall in the mid-1990s, he wanted to buy American, but to his frustration, he couldn't find anything made in the U.S.A.
The…
The End of Outsourcing?
After years of building what they hoped would boost profits by enhancing overseas operations, many U.S. manufacturers have become disillusioned by the lack of return on investment they had anticipated. Instead of finding cost-saving…
A Return to Made in America: Why Manufacturing is Making a Comeback
By Brad Plumer
It’s hardly news when a U.S. firm moves its manufacturing operations abroad to China. But what about when a Chinese company sets up a factory in the United States?
That happened in January, when Lenovo,…