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Why Clothing Startups Are Returning To American Factories
in American Made, Apparel, Domestic Sourcing, Manufacturing, Reshoring, SustainabilityStartups are returning to American factories, and it’s no longer (just) about patriotism or marketing. These brands want to create the best, most innovative clothes in the world. Read more
WWII D-Day invasion of Normandy remembered, 72 years later
in American History, Military, VeteransCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France – Proud veterans in their 90s and families of fallen soldiers are commemorating the epochal D-Day invasion of Normandy 72 years ago that helped the Allies defeat Hitler. Read more
China Is Buying Its Way Into the U.S. Economy
in Domestic Sourcing, Economy, Exports, Jobs, Made in USA, Manufacturing, Production, ReshoringThe concept of “Made in America” is slowly giving way to “Made by China … in America,” as Chinese investors are increasingly snatching up U.S.-based companies and assets and raising the eyebrows of some regulators and market spectators. Read more
Pentagon to Shift to Made in USA Sneakers, Helping New Balance
in American Made, Consumer Products, Domestic Sourcing, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES, Jobs, Made in USA, MilitaryNew Balance has been waiting for years for the Department of Defense to buy athletic shoes/sneakers that are made in this country. If US Representatives Niki Tsongas and Bruce Poliquin have their way, the Boston sneaker maker won’t have to wait much longer. Read more
Made In America: $75 Million Grant Helps Students Gain Technical Skills Employers Need
in Education, Innovation, Jobs, Manufacturing, Skills Gap, STEM, TechnologyWhen you back up a commitment with $75 million, people tend to pay attention. I’m certainly paying attention to New Skills for Youth (NSFY), the $75 million grant initiative sponsored by JPMorgan Chase to change the way we approach career and technical education in the U.S. Read more
What Made in America feels like: Telic Featured on ESPN
in FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES, Jobs, ManufacturingAaron Azzarito, Vice President of Marketing, illustrates the features and benefits of Telic Footwear and shares the purpose behind the brand. (Read on for your chance to win a pair of TELICs!) Read more
Towels in US Marriott Hotels to Be Made in USA
in American Made, Domestic Sourcing, Economy, Jobs, Made in USA, Manufacturing, ProductionTravelers staying at any of Marriott’s nearly 3,000 U.S. hotels may notice a little something different in their guest rooms in the coming year. Read more
How the TPP Could Affect You and Your Business
in Economy, Jobs, Manufacturing, Outsourcing, TPPOn February 4, 2016, President Obama signed the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement on behalf of the United States. The TPP agreement has been in negotiation behind closed doors since 2010 between the United States and 11 other countries around the Pacific Rim: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam. The TPP is a “docking agreement” so other countries could be added without the approval of Congress. India, China, and Korea have expressed interest in joining the TPP.
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Poll: Americans prefer low prices to items Made in USA
in American MadeWASHINGTON (AP) — The vast majority of Americans say they prefer lower prices instead of paying a premium for items labeled Made in USA, even if it means those cheaper items are made abroad, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll. Read more
Education: 5 Ways to Inspire the Next Generation of Manufacturers
in Economy, Education, Jobs, MANUFACTURERS, Manufacturing, Skills Gap, STEM, TechnologyHIGHER EDUCATION The importance of manufacturing to our economic well-being is not a mystery to the manufacturing industry. But how can we get today’s youth to see the value of a manufacturing career? Read more
Reshoring Effort Returning, Keeping Jobs in USA
in Economy, Jobs, Manufacturing, ReshoringThe stream of millions of U.S. jobs going overseas has stopped, according to a report from the Chicago-based Reshoring Initiative. Read more
Look Out China, US Manufacturing is Headed for No. 1
in Economy, Innovation, Manufacturing, Production, Reshoring, TechnologyAdvanced manufacturing technologies are helping to push the United States back toward being the most competitive manufacturing nation in the world, according to a new survey of global CEOs and other senior executives. Read more
Walmart’s Customers Too Broke To Shop
in Consumer Products, Economy, Jobs, WalmartWalmart is facing a “perfect storm” that’s hurting its sales growth, according to Moody’s. Read more
Does America Really Need Manufacturing?
in Education, Innovation, Jobs, Manufacturing, Middles Class, Policy Makers, Skills Gap, TechnologyToo many American companies base decisions about how to source manufacturing largely on narrow financial criteria, never taking into account the potential strategic value of domestic locations. Proposals for plants are treated like any other investment proposal and subjected to strict return hurdles. Tax, regulatory, intellectual property, and political considerations may also figure heavily in the conversation. But executives, viewing manufacturing mainly as a cost center, give short shrift to the impact that outsourcing or offshoring it may have on a company’s capacity to innovate. Indeed, most don’t consider manufacturing to be part of a company’s innovation system at all. Read more
A Flower-Farming Renaissance: America’s Slow Flower Movement
in Farmers, Made in USA CertifiedDiane Szukovathy, a flower farmer in Washington State’s Skagit Valley, chairs the board of the Seattle Wholesale Growers Market, which was launched in 2011.
(updated June 30, 2016) On a gloomy morning in March, an insistent rain fell on the dull gray and smoky brown buildings of South Seattle’s industrial Georgetown neighborhood. But at the back of a former brewery, a different palette reigned. Bursts of yellow corylopsis gave way to pale magenta hellebores and pink cherry blossoms. Read more
On Trade, Angry Voters Have a Point
in Economy, Government, Jobs, Manufacturing, Middles Class, World Trade Organization (WTO)Were the experts wrong about the benefits of trade for the American economy? Read more
Nashville Recording Artist and Made in America Store Founder To Honor Veterans, Military & The USA
in American Made, Consumer Products, Economy, Made in USAThe Made in America Store announces release of new Ricky Lee CD and Music Video. The collaboration between Nashville recording artist and store founder continues to honor our Veterans, our U.S. Military & our country, The United States of America!
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America’s Wealth Inequality and How it’s Connected to How and Where You Shop
in EconomyArticle written by: Anna of made right (here)
According to a recent study, 9 out of 10 Americans believe the wealth of this country should be distributed like this: Read more
Think Manufacturing is Dead? Output doubled in 30 Years
in Economy, Innovation, Jobs, ManufacturingThe U.S. manufacturing sector doesn’t get any respect. Read more
U.S. Manufacturing Retaining Its Competitive Edge
in Economy, ManufacturingDespite significant headwinds brought on by the dramatically strengthening U.S. dollar and upheaval in the oil and gas industry, the U.S. manufacturing sector remains the most competitive worldwide, according to a new report by economics forecasting and modeling company Oxford Economics. Read more
Carrier Workers See Costs, Not Benefits, of Global Trade
in Economy, Factory Closings, Jobs, Manufacturing, OutsourcingINDIANAPOLIS — The fuzzy video, shot by a worker on the floor of a Carrier factory here in the American heartland last month, captured the raging national debate over trade and the future of the working class in 3 minutes 32 seconds. Read more
Once Booming Mill Towns Given New Hope
in Domestic Sourcing, Economy, Jobs, Made in USA, Manufacturing, ReshoringNot so long ago, this rural town an hour outside Atlanta was a hotbed for textile manufacturing. Read more
Why Clothing Startups Are Returning To American Factories
in American Made, Apparel, Jobs, Made in USA, Sustainability, TechnologyAt the swanky Prudential Center in the heart of Boston’s shopping district, the Yogasmoga boutique stands out for its sparse, minimalist aesthetic. At the entrance, there is a large white orchid on a table surrounded by neatly folded tank tops and yoga pants known for their high-tech fabrics. Soothing, Eastern-inspired music is piped in, giving the space a peaceful ambiance. Read more
Made in the USA & Apparel Reshoring: Expert Round-Up
in Apparel, Consumer Products, Domestic Sourcing, Made in USA, Manufacturing, Reshoring, SustainabilityMade in the USA & apparel reshoring is a hot topic in the apparel industry these days. Corporate America is definitely interested- we need to look no further than Walmart’s American Manufacturing Commitment to buy an additional $250 billion dollars of goods made in America over the next 10 years to see evidence of that. Read more
Hillary Clinton Sends Message to Coal Miners
in Energy, Jobs, SolarLast night, during a Democratic town hall, Hillary Clinton told CNN that “We’re going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business.” Read more
Trump Profits From Same Foreign Labor Killing U.S. Jobs
in CLOTHING -MEN & WOMEN, Manufacturing, Not Made in USA, PoliticsDonald Trump wanted to market a line of men’s clothing that would bear his name. Read more
The North Face Rolling Out Made in America Line
in CLOTHING -MEN & WOMEN, Domestic Sourcing, Economy, Jobs, Made in USA, Manufacturing, SustainabilityDonald Trump has a lame excuse for outsourcing the production of his clothing brand. The North Face, meanwhile, is proving that it’s possible to keep business local. Read more
Marriott Hotels in USA Will Carry Made in USA Towels Creating Jobs In The Process
in American Made, Domestic Sourcing, Economy, Jobs, Made in USA, Manufacturing, ProductionUNION, S.C.–From now on, all towels made for Marriott International’s nearly 3,000 hotels in the USA will be made in the USA. Read more
Channellock Celebrates 130 Years of American Manufacturing and Innovation
in American Made, Domestic Sourcing, Innovation, ManufacturingMEADVILLE, PA. — Channellock Inc., a family- owned and -operated plier and hand tool manufacturer, celebrates its 130th anniversary this year. Read more
Nestlé Admits Slavery While Fighting Child Labor Lawsuit
in Consumer Products, Seafood, Slave LaborIt’s hard to think of an issue that you would less like your company to be associated with than modern slavery. Yet last November Nestlé, the world’s largest foodmaker and one of the most recognisable household brands, went public with the news it had found forced labour in its supply chains in Thailand and that its customers were buying products tainted with the blood and sweat of poor, unpaid and abused migrant workers. Read more