Last updated April 24, 2025 Uncertainty and unpredictability have been the themes since the beginning of the year. Business owners are being forced to evaluate and adjust their supply chains, and some changes we can’t go back on. Some businesses have had to close up shop for good. Many businesses are beginning to evaluate options […]
Over the last decade, businesses have undergone a massive shift in how they approach manufacturing and supply chain management. For years, offshoring—sending manufacturing operations to far-flung countries—was the go-to strategy for reducing costs. Today, many brands are rethinking that approach. Enter nearshoring, a practice that’s rapidly gaining traction in industries ranging from fashion to tech. […]
The jewelry industry is a blend of artistry, technical precision, and innovative manufacturing. We interviewed a factory owner in Rhode Island, R&D Manufacturing. Whether you’re an emerging designer or an established brand, R&D Manufacturing provides support at every step, from design to delivery. You can connect with Philip on Nearshore here. Who is R&D Manufacturing? […]
Nearshoring—the practice of sourcing goods or services from nearby countries—has become a game-changer for eCommerce businesses. As companies seek to optimize their supply chains, reduce costs, and maintain better control over intellectual property, nearshoring has emerged as a strategic advantage. Here are the top three reasons why so many eCommerce brands are making the switch. […]
For consumer product businesses—whether you produce clothing, leather goods, accessories, home goods, or packaging—the decision to shift manufacturing from China to Latin America is a significant one. It involves more than logistics; it’s a strategic move that can reshape your supply chain, cost structure, and customer relationships. If you’re exploring options like Mexico or Brazil […]
