Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 29, 2022

Yesterday the company conducted a grand opening ceremony for this new production facility located in Methuen Massachusetts , just up the highway from where this blog originates. While a robust supply network presence for footwear or apparel goods across the U.S. This Week’s Grand Opening. onshore presence. from pre-pandemic levels.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 15, 2023

In a prior Supply Chain Matters published commentary in May of last year , we highlighted the grand opening of the company’s fifth manufacturing facility located in Methuen, Massachusetts. The privately held company invested upwards of $20 million in renovations of an existing building and on factory automation.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 16, 2023

Across categories — but particularly in footwear, groceries, home improvement, and apparel — more lower-income consumers say they delayed purchases than those with higher incomes. People are also trading down by going to lower-priced stores, switching to brands that cost less, or adopting a buy now, pay later approach.”

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2013

An apparel company aims to evaluate the effect on inventory levels of postponing a manufacturing operation. Filed under: MIT CTL , Strategy , Talent Mgmt Tagged: Bogota , Malaysia , Massachusetts Institute of Technology , MIT Research Expo , supply chain innovations , Supply chain research , Zaragoza Spain.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Moreover, Amazon refused even to discuss the situation in good faith with Gilimex, locking Gilimex’s CEO and management team out of Amazon’s headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts after the Gilimex team had traveled thousands of miles from Vietnam for a meeting.”

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 26, 2018

In Massachusetts, for example, state representative Jennifer Benson wants to establish a fee of $20 per ton on carbon dioxide , which would be paid by the consumer filling up their car at the gas station or getting home heating oil delivered. State-Level Sustainability. A Green Future Is Possible, But How Do We Get There?

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 17, 2014

In 1999, Ante Danielson and Robin Chase of Cambridge, Massachusetts, developed the idea of renting cars for short time slots and positioning them in convenient spaces around the city. Zipcar was the first car sharing service and provides a model for similar options.

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