Bangladesh and the Problem of Ethical Sourcing
Why a renewed emphasis on social accountability could impact the manufacturing landscape—and what it could mean for the print and promotional industries
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"The major disadvantage is cost," said Kristy Tantillo, marketing manager for Indianapolis-based EMT, a promotional products supplier that sources about a third of its product line within the U.S. "The cost factor can be overcome when making automated products, but any product that requires a large amount of manual labor cannot be produced in the U.S. at a price that is competitive with offshore manufacturing."
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Sean Norris is editor-in-chief for Promo Marketing. Reach him at snorris@napco.com.
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