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Growing Nearshoring Opportunities with Partnerships
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The benefits of producing closer to home are well known—convenience, speed to market, lower costs, better sustainability, easier communication, less geopolitical risk, and so on. But as nearshoring production in The Americas still has a way to go, what is keeping countries like Mexico from reaching its full potential with American brands and retailers?
Here, Lauren Parker, Director, FMG Studio, chats with Ryan Zimmerman, founder and head of business development for Arzee International, a manufacturer that is based in LA but produces its jersey, French terry and fleece garments exclusively at its factories in Mexico.
Watch the fireside chat to learn:
· Why Arzee International initially moved its production to Mexico
· The biggest monetary and sustainability benefits of producing in Mexico
· Nearshoring surprises for companies embarking for the first time
· What companies need to know to retain duty-free status on imported yarns
· How Arzee conserves water at its manufacturing plant
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