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The Made in America Store opening at Batavia Downs

BATAVIA — Creating a product up to the standards of the Made in America Store is not as simple as the name might suggest. Mark Andol founded the Elma-based business in 2010 after his welding and fabrication company was undercut on a major…

Consumer Products, Jobs, Walmart

Meet Company That Could Eventually Take Down Walmart

Retail analysts say the world’s biggest retailer has reason to fear a small grocery chain that’s based in Idaho and boasts a business model that allows it to undercut Walmart on prices. So about that eye-catching Walmart quote.…

15 facts that show U.S. manufacturing is growing

Economy, Jobs, MANUFACTURERS, Manufacturing

15 Facts Showing U.S. Manufacturing is Growing

What do economic growth, global competitive advantage, technological innovation, and high quality of life have in common? None of these would be possible without the manufacturing sector. As much as we like to say manufacturing is on the…

The New Walmart Effect: Store Closures Are Leaving Food Deserts in Their Wake

Economy, Jobs, Middles Class, Walmart

The Walmart Effect: Store Closures Are Leaving Food Deserts in Their Wake

When and where Sam Walton’s Walmart opened, a slow hollowing out of the town square surely followed. When the Fairfield store opened in 1986, our town square was home to a clothing store, a small department store, a furniture store, a pharmacy,…

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Vortic Watch Company Using Kickstarter to Create American Jobs

At 12pm on July 20th the Vortic Watch Company unveiled their new product, the “Journeyman Series,” at a kickoff event in Kenjo watch store in New York City. The company decided to launch the product by selling pre-orders on the crowdfunding…

America's abandoned factories in hot demand

Economy, Innovation, Jobs, Manufacturing, Reshoring

America’s Abandoned Factories Are In Hot Demand

There's a love affair happening with an unlikely type of real estate: America's empty factories and warehouses. Vacant commercial spaces/factories are in high demand as both startups and multinationals look for facilities to house their U.S.…

Economy, Jobs

The High Public Cost of Low Wages

Low Wages Cost U.S. Taxpayers $152.8 Billion Each Year in Public Support for Working Families Even as the economy has at last begun to expand at a more rapid pace, growth in wages and benefits for most American workers has continued its…

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Challenges of Getting a Product Made in the USA

Many manufacturers perform a cost-benefit analysis when deciding whether to move production abroad. Others, however, are determined to make their products in the United States, even when the costs are higher. It was craftsmanship rather than…

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Skills Gap: Aging Workforce Puts Strain on Skilled Manufacturing Workers

General Electric runs two plants in a small New Hampshire town just south of the state's capital, employing 800 workers. GE Aviation is the largest employer in town, with skilled workers building jet engines for the world's major airlines, reports…

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8 Reasons Manufacturing Is Great for America

It's critically important to create successful policy solutions for manufacturing to help this job machine thrive. In a scathing rebuke of the importance of U.S. manufacturing in The New Yorker ("What's So Great About Manufacturing?") James…