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Why and How Every Fashion Business Can Be a Sustainable One
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Sustainable: Why and How Every Fashion Business Can Be One

I think every brand out there should be a sustainable brand. If you’re not thinking about the future, especially the future outside of just your fashion brand, you shouldn’t be taking on the responsibility of creating products; the impact…
Ford shifts truck production from Mexico to Ohio
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Ford Shifts Truck Production from Mexico to Ohio

Ford's heavy duty pickup trucks which used to be built in Mexico started rolling off an assembly line in Ohio this week. That's good news for the 1,000 Ford workers in Ohio, who might have otherwise been out of work. It's also good publicity…
Walmart's Suppliers Are Finally Fighting Back
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Walmart’s Suppliers Are Finally Fighting Back

After years of meeting demands for ever cheaper prices, many Wal-Mart Stores Inc. suppliers are saying no to new margin-squeezing storage fees and a payment schedule that could delay for months how quickly some are paid. The world’s largest…
Hanover: Just Another Factory Closing
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Hanover: Just Another Factory Closing

Inside every dishwasher, refrigerator, and washing machine is a little valve that directs the flow of water. For decades, most of these valves have come from a factory in the northwestern corner of Illinois, but not after today. The solenoid…
$15 Minimum Wage Threatens 5.3 Million US Manufacturing Jobs
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$15 Minimum Wage Threatens 5.3 Million US Manufacturing Jobs

It’s a standard part of the current public policy discourse that raising the minimum wage won’t have much, if indeed any, effect on the number of jobs available to Americans to do. It’s easy enough to show that most of those earning the…
Project To Create Jobs. Made in America Store Expanding
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Project To Create Jobs. Made in America Store Expanding

"Project to Create Jobs in Construction, Manufacturing, Tourism & Retail in Buffalo Niagara" On a sunny, late summer afternoon, Mark Andol – Founder and CEO of the Made in America Store – led a groundbreaking for his latest project,…
Etsy Welcomes Manufacturers to Artisanal Fold
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Etsy Welcomes Manufacturers to Artisanal Fold

Molly Goodall’s store on Etsy, the online crafts marketplace, started as a creative solution to a parenting problem. Her rambunctious 2-year-old, Carter, simply refused to wear the hoods on his coats. So she designed a coat with a hood…
California Governor Loosens Definition of Made in USA for Products
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California Governor Loosens Definition of Made in USA for Products

California companies must now actually make their products in the U.S. to call them American-made. Mostly. That federal standard requires that “all or virtually all" of a product’s parts be manufactured domestically and that its final…
How Made in USA Manufacturing Put K’NEX Back on Track
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How Made in USA Manufacturing Put K’NEX Back on Track

When the leader of the free world comes calling, most people jump. When the Obama administration first contacted Michael Araten, in November 2012, he hesitated. “I almost deleted the email — it seemed sort of fake,” says Araten, president…
The Reshoring Initiative and Walmart Launch Effort to Help Suppliers Reshore
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Reshoring Initiative and Walmart Helping Suppliers Reshore

The Reshoring Initiative recently announced a program in partnership with Walmart to help companies manufacture more consumer products in the United States.   Walmart has committed to increase its U.S. purchases by $50 billion annually by…

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