Garments Can Be Made in USA Safely, with Profit
The recent Bangladesh collapse has raised an overall awareness on the safety being taken when manufacturers produce garments overseas. The All American Clothing Co, a USA made jean manufacturer is proving it can be done with safety and…
American Manufacturing Is Going (to New) Places: And What That Means About Jobs
Mark Tomlinson
CEO, Society of Manufacturing Engineers
There's been a lot of discussion lately about American manufacturing: why it's important to a strong economy, what policies could strengthen it, and if the signs of resurgence…
Legislation Seeks to Tweak Standards for Made in USA
Sally Schilling/Daily Journal Dylan Sievers, right, and Lisa Sievers, third from right, with the Bulldog Lighting company.
Sally Schilling
Most Americans probably don’t think twice when they read a label that says,…
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…
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…
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…