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Fewer shoppers are return customers of ‘Made in USA’ products. That’s because it still sends the wrong brand signal: expensive. source https://www.inc.com/fast-company-2/data-shows-made-in-usa-brand-suffered-tariffs-trump-expensive/91283937

Workers argue denying this care is sex-based discrimination. source https://www.inc.com/associated-press/federal-employees-file-complaint-against-trump-administrations-ban-on-gender-affirming-care/91283933

The recent launch of the Manufacturers’ Access to Revolving Credit (MARC) Loans by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) marks a significant opportunity for small manufacturers seeking working capital. With the initial approval of $3.5 million in loans spread across four manufacturers, this program aims to tackle the unique financial hurdles faced by small businessesContinueContinue reading “SBA Unveils First-ever MARC Loans, Boosting U.S. Manufacturing Efforts”

Joel Makower of Trellis, formerly Green Biz, writes about how coverage of corporate sustainability has evolved. Makower writes, “2000-2005: Shallow but earnest. Early reporting focused on mostly small, self-reported activities: a company phasing out polystyrene foam packaging ‘peanuts’ from its shipping department, for instance. A name-brand company publishing its first-ever environmental report could become a headline-grabbingContinueContinue reading “Twenty-five years of covering corporate sustainability”

Joel Makower of Trellis, formerly Green Biz, writes about how coverage of corporate sustainability has evolved. Makower writes, “2000-2005: Shallow but earnest. Early reporting focused on mostly small, self-reported activities: a company phasing out polystyrene foam packaging ‘peanuts’ from its shipping department, for instance. A name-brand company publishing its first-ever environmental report could become a headline-grabbingContinueContinue reading “25 years of covering corporate sustainability”