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Walmart Plans to Source More USA Made Goods

By: Splatty Post Date: January 22, 2013 0 comments
Walmart Plans to Source More USA Made Goods
A recent article from Americanmanufacturing.org, applauds Walmart for their recent announcement that the retailing giant plans to source an additional $50 billion in US made products over the next ten years.   Scott Paul, AAM’s President, responded by saying: “If Walmart’s ‘Made in America’ announcement is real, it’s a game changer. No company drives retailing trends [...]

China’s rising labor costs: will it hurt their competitiveness?

By: SwizStick Post Date: August 6, 2010 1 comment
China's rising labor costs: will it hurt their competitiveness?
Patrick Chovanec is a professor at Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management in Beijing. I first stumbled upon him when I found a very interesting post of his on what he called “The Nine Nations of China” which broke down China into 9 distinct regions, which I highly recommend you check out. Since then [...]
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