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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Market forces are driving the resurgence of Made in the USA
Although many factors have contributed to the manufacturing returning to the USA, the main driver is what drives most decisions: money. A mere 10 years ago, items made in the USA would have cost 200% more than items made in…
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The Joe Biden campaign is using Unionwear branded hats
We are the primary brand chosen by political campaigns. Here are the details: “JOE” on Navy, 100% cotton baseball cap with size-adjustable back strap. Purchase is a donation to Biden Victory Fund. Orders ship within 10 days. Union Made and…
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Manufacturing needs to embrace innovation, especially during a pandemic
In 2018, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made this very insightful remark at Davos: “The pace of change has never been this fast, and it will never be this slow again.” While this holds true in normal times, it is…
Read MoreUnions who embrace lean manufacturing improve job security
In 2013 APICS of Greater North Jersey hosted Unionwear CEO Mitch Cahn to talk about his lean manufacturing journey. According to their website, APICS is “the industry leader in supply chain certification, training and networking. For more than 60 years,…
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From Baseball Hats to Face Shields & Isolation Gowns
As one of the few remaining manufacturers in the US, Mitch Cahn & Unionwear is trying to fill the void left by all of the cost-cutting, outsourcing companies that have contributed to our crippled supply chain for lifesaving healthcare products,…
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NJBIZ: Manufacturers grateful for federal help, worried about the future
A group of business owners and executives told state legislators June 10 that federal loans provided crucial assistance in the early days of the COVID-19 lockdown, but said they are worried about the state’s business climate and what will happen…
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Unionwear is the merchandise provider of choice for Trump, Biden and others
Unionwear in Newark, NJ made hats for the Warren, Bloomberg and Trump campaigns. Mitch Cahn, CEO of Unionwear, has been overflowing with orders of merch. Before the Coronavirus pandemic, the factory had been making election swag for both parties since…
Read MoreBusiness Insider: Presidential candidates buy hats from Unionwear for three primary reasons
Before the Covid-19 crisis, Unionwear CEO Mitch Cahn spent the past 28 years supplying hats to a wide variety of clients. Being one of the only unionized, domestic manufacturers of hats and other items, Mitch has found a significant advantage…
Read MoreMitch Cahn, President of Unionwear, on Lean and Pivoting to Shields & Gowns
Mitch tells us how, a month ago, orders for political campaign hats and items evaporated as the Democratic presidential field consolidated. So, Unionwear needed to pivot and they started calling hospitals to find out how they might be able to…
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