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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…
7 Key Facts to Keep in Mind about Walmart’s U.S. Manufacturing Summit
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7 Key Facts to Keep in Mind about Walmart’s U.S. Manufacturing Summit

  It’s been two and a half years since Walmart announced its so-called “U.S. manufacturing initiative”, which means it’s time for another PR-heavy, Walmart manufacturing “summit,” this one in Bentonville, Arkansas on July…
President Obama Touring K’NEX Manufacturing Facility at The Rodon Group
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Made in USA Nike Footwear a Slam Dunk — Some Day

Nike took advantage of the attention generated by President Obama's visit last week to make a bold statement: It would open a footwear factory in the United States, employing 10,000, if an international trade agreement gets approved. That's…
Nike To Create 10,000 Jobs in U.S. with Approved Trade Pact, Made in USA Nike, Made in USA Sneakers
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Nike To Create 10,000 Jobs in U.S. with Approved Trade Pact

As it prepared to welcome President Obama to its headquarters campus Friday morning, Nike announced it would pour more money into advanced footwear manufacturing in the United States if and when the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement…
Walmart suppliers grapple with challenge of 'Made in USA' labels
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Walmart Suppliers Grapple With ‘Made in USA’ Labels

Detroit Quality Brushes is a company that does just what its name suggests: It makes high quality brushes in Detroit. Years ago, the company had 18 competitors in the United States. Today, there are only three left, says John Avgoustis, head…
Is America Ready for "Made in the U.S.A." Clothing?
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Is America Ready for “Made in the U.S.A.” Clothing?

While the reshoring tide is undeniably rising, the prospect of clothing and apparel manufacturing returning to the United States remains uncertain. Back in the 1960s, about 95% of clothing worn in the U.S.A. was also made here. Today the opposite…
President Obama Touring K’NEX Manufacturing Facility at The Rodon Group
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President Obama Touring K’NEX Manufacturing Facility at The Rodon Group

When President Obama comes to Montgomery County on Friday, he will speak in front of a two-foot-tall toy helicopter, a toy roller coaster, a toy grandfather clock, a motorized toy carousel, and an American flag made of 49,000 K'Nex pieces. The…
President Obama Touring K’NEX Manufacturing Facility at The Rodon Group
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Made in USA… Again: U.S. Manufacturing Gains Momentum

Maybe the once-ubiquitous label, Made in USA should be updated to: Made in USA — Again. According to a survey by my firm, Boston Consulting Group, 37 percent of U.S.-based manufacturing executives at companies with sales greater than…

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