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NJBIZ: Newark Putting It All Together

October 20, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

Getting all the stakeholders on board is critical in push to help manufacturing expand. Newark’s infrastructure and geographic advantages have drawn manufacturing to the city, but the Made in Newark movement says there are challenges, too. – (Photo By AARON HOUSTON) By Beth…

NJ Econ Development Guide Features Unionwear

October 1, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

Unionwear was featured in the State of New Jersey’s Economic Development Guide, for their commitment to lean manufacturing and public / private partnerships. http://www.scribd.com/doc/117260243/3/Industrial-Strength

Unionwear in Wearables Fashion Sense Channel “USA Made” segment

September 30, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

The resurgence of domestic apparel manufacturing (including Unionwear) featured on the Wearables Fashion Sense Channel this month. All of these brands are available from your local promotional products professional, screen printer, or embroiderer.

4 USA Made Items That Cost Less Than Imports

September 21, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

With labor costs continuing to skyrocket in China, transportation costs trending upward, and importers piling on currency hedge premiums, a number of promotional items have become less expensive to produce domestically. Four places to look: 1. Products made out of…

Hot Hats: Snapbacks, Campers, All Over Prints

September 5, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

  We get an early look at fashion trends in our role as local headwear contractor to the NYC garment industry. And four styles of hats are blowing traditional baseball caps away: 1. Snapbacks. The hottest hats are “snapbacks” meant…

BarackObama.com Now Offering Six Unionwear Hats

August 13, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

BarackObama.com Now Offering Six styles of Unionwear Hats: Show your support for President Obama at the ballpark and everywhere else with our 2012 hat. Made in the USA.

Anne Hathaway Rocking a Fleabag, Made Right Here at Unionwear

July 13, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

Corporate USA-Made Buying Sees Uptick

May 15, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

Another day, another study that 75% of Americans are willing to pay more for USA Made merchandise. Corporate logo apparel magnifies this phenomenon since companies are sensitive to being judged on their commitment to everything from helping rebuild our economy…

Unionwear: Made in NJ on NJTV

April 19, 2012 | Posted by unionwear

State of Manufacturing in New Jersey: In part 2 of New Jersey, NJ Today’s David Cruz reports on how a public-private partnership is helping Unionwear compete in the international market place.