With global inflation and tariffs affecting nearly the entire world, and particularly with volatile logistics and freight costs, more and more people are asking important questions about offshoring and supply chain management in China: - Does it still make sense to offshore? - Is it worth it? - What factors...
Toy Manufacturers in China have China's toy manufacturing industry that has come a long way over the past few decades, establishing themselves as powerhouses in the global market. With its rich history, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering commitment to quality and safety, China offers an unparalleled opportunity for international buyers looking...
Looking for top-quality sportswear manufacturing in China? There are many options, but finding the right one can make a big difference for your brand. In this blog, we’ll introduce you to some of the leading China start-up clothing manufacturing companies that specialize in sportswear. These manufacturers offer high-quality products, customization...
For years, importers hesitated to shift their supply chains to China due to the stigma of "poor quality." Despite significant quality improvements over the last 30 years, many still associate the "Made in China" label with low standards. However, high-quality products, like cutting-edge electronics, often come from China. Proper...
Attending industry events is crucial for sourcing officers and procurement professionals looking to find the right products, manufacturers, or importers. Recently, CPG participated in ASD with expectations of finding unique opportunities related to China sourcing at trade shows. While it had its challenges, there were valuable lessons that can help...
With President-elect Donald Trump proposing across-the-board tariffs of 10% on all imports and 60% on Chinese imports, U.S. businesses are bracing for significant changes in their sourcing and supply chains. These tariffs aim to boost domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on China. However, historical evidence and expert analyses suggest such...
Welcome to CPG's 2024 Q4 Newsletter! Our newsletters summarize recent events and cover China supply chain trends. In this installment, we discuss the impact of the threatened 60% tariffs on China, sourcing alternatives to China, how to make the most of your factory visit, sea freight trends, rebar trends,...
Handbags are not just accessories; they are essentials that add value to any brand's collection. From formal events to casual outings, these versatile pieces enhance both style and functionality. As a brand, understanding the right handbag types can help you meet market demand, create strategic designs, and increase customer satisfaction. ...