The latest How Tariff Talk Is Boosting Demand for Unionwear’s USA-Made Products — But Will It Drive Long-Term Growth?

The article from BINJE discusses how recent tariff discussions have sparked increased interest in domestic manufacturing for companies like Unionwear, led by Mitch Cahn. This surge is attributed to the uncertainty surrounding global trade policies, prompting businesses to consider reshoring…
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Peloton to invest $400 million to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Ohio
CNBC reports that Peloton will invest $400 million to build its first factory in the United States to speed up production and delivery of its popular cycles and high-end treadmill machines. The facility should be up and running by 2023.…
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COVID-19 Forced America to Make More Things What Happens Now?
This article in Wired Magazine highlights Lloyd Ambrust, a software entrepreneur who pivoted to making masks at the start of the pandemic. The experience opened his eyes, as he realized what we at Unionwear have known for some time: when…
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The real shortage in the U.S. economy is not a lack of labor. It’s how it fails its citizens
If you have been anywhere near social media these past couple of months, you have seen businesses, especially restaurants, hanging signs that lament the lack of workers and blaming people for not wanting to work anymore. The signs mostly read…
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Albéa invests in sustainable ‘made in America’ production
Albéa, a fashion packaging company, has pledged to increase manufacturing in the USA while increasing their sustainable production commitments. The group’s business in America accounts for 20% of the overall workforce. It is mostly focused on tube production (5 plants),…
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The term “sustainable” is unclear, which is troublesome for US manufacturers
Business of Fashion Magazine reports that Dôen, a California-based brand known for its prairie-dress silhouettes and vintage-floral prints, made an unusual admission on its website: “We do not consider ourselves to be slow fashion or a sustainable brand.” Instead, the…
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When fashion and politics meet, will this mean more made in USA?
This article in WWD highlights an interesting trend: fashion consumers are starting to blur the lines between politics and corporate responsibility, and brands are following their lead. H&M, Adidas, Nike and Burberry are among the companies acutely aware of the…
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Rocky Brands Extends Its Made In America Capabilities With Rock Island Facility
Rocky Brands Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of premium-quality footwear, is expanding its Made in USA footprint. They are expanding their offering of made in America products with the 45,000 square-foot Rock Island factory that produces Servus footwear it…
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Podcast (part 2): Three bits of advice from Mitch about starting a business
Unionwear CEO Mitch Cahn has three pieces of advice for anyone looking to start their entrepreneurial journey. First, he says, start jumping through the hoops. What does he mean by this? If you want to go after an opportunity that…
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Podcast (part 1): How lean manufacturing unexpectedly served Unionwear during the pandemic
Some years ago, Unionwear embraced lean manufacturing principles. Lean manufacturing means Unionwear is governed by the principle of continuous improvement. There are always bottlenecks in every manufacturing process. Once those bottlenecks are freed, the next slowest operation becomes the next…
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