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Jul 29 2019
Podcast Made in America

How a Bet and the “Deadliest Catch” Led to American-Made Cordova Coolers

Since its birth from a bet in the summer of 2014, Cordova Outdoors has revolutionized the cooler industry. Cordovaโ€™s coolers have built-in bottle openers, special latches that protect your fingers...
Oct 28 2019
Podcast Made in America

Why Fashion Icon Joseph Abboud Remains Dedicated to “Made Well in America”

Joseph Abboud's menswear factory in New Bedford, Mass., churns out over 300,000 suits a year. With 800 workers, the factory qualifies as the largest menswear manufacturer in North America and has...
Dec 09 2019
Podcast Made in America

The “Sock Queen” Knits Tradition and Innovation Together

Dubbed the "Sock Queen" by The New York Times, Gina Locklear, founder of zkano organic socks, founded her company with the central mission of saving her parents' sock mill in Fort Payne, Ala. Ten...
Dec 23 2019
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How This Cookie Cutter Company Broke the Made in China Mold

Vermont-based Ann Clark Cookie Cutters may have humble beginnings, but it's well on its way to dominating the global market. Ann Clark Cookie Cutters CEO Ben Clark shares how the company's taking on...
Dec 09 2019
Podcast

The “Sock Queen” Knits Tradition and Innovation Together

Dubbed the "Sock Queen" by The New York Times, Gina Locklear, founder of zkano organic socks, founded her company with the central mission of saving her parents' sock mill in Fort Payne, Ala. Ten...
Jan 06 2020
Podcast Made in America

A Factory Is This Reverend’s Crowning Glory

Though Rev. Georgiette Morgan-Thomas was set to retire after 20 years of social work, she was far from ready to hang up her hat. In 2016, the pastor from Harlem used her life savings to purchase a...
Dec 23 2019
Podcast Made in America

How This Cookie Cutter Company Broke the Made in China Mold

Vermont-based Ann Clark Cookie Cutters may have humble beginnings, but it's well on its way to dominating the global market. Ann Clark Cookie Cutters CEO Ben Clark shares how the company's taking on...
Jan 20 2020
Podcast Made in America

For Field Notes, Keeping It Made in America Is Far From a Side Note

Dedicated to a deep and honest exploration of America's printing and production techniques, Chicago-based Field Notes has been reinventing the notebook since 2006. Field Notes President Jim Coudal...
Mar 02 2020
Podcast Made in America

Charm City’s Bastion of Apparel Manufacturing Ushers in the Next Generation

With the flip of a coin, Philip Spector launched a career in apparel manufacturing that has spanned over forty years in Baltimore, Md. Over that time, Charm City's once-thriving apparel factories...
Apr 02 2020
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American Giant Championed U.S. Manufacturing. Now It’s Defending America’s Healthcare Workers.

Since its founding in 2012, American Giant has made valuing people over profits a core principle. This philosophy has guided the apparel company as it committed to making its clothing completely in...