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. […]
A Toronto Cut-and-Sew Facility Shares Insights About Local Manufacturing
In the recent years, the manufacturing sector is gaining significant momentum as a strategic alternative to traditional offshore production. We spoke with Ash, the owner of a high-volume cut-and-sew contract manufacturing facility in Toronto, Canada, to explore how local expertise and collaborative partnerships are empowering startups and established brands to bring their visions to life. […]
Top Three Reasons to Nearshore Your Products
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. […]
Factors to Consider When Nearshoring
In recent years, the global trade landscape has been significantly influenced by tariffs imposed on Chinese imports. These tariffs, designed to address trade imbalances and protect domestic industries, have prompted many companies to reassess their manufacturing and supply chain strategies. For brands contemplating a shift from Chinese manufacturing to facilities in the United States or […]