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Globalism 2.0: North American Importers To Move Supply Chains Out Of China Soon? [Podcast]

Our CEO Renaud is joined by a special guest in this episode, Andrew Hupert, a cross-cultural management and communication expert, coach, and trainer who spent 10+ years in China, is currently based in Mexico, and also creates a podcast you should check out: Globalism … Continue reading

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Q&A: Fabric quality + US Tariffs + Volatile material costs [Podcast]

Sofeast’s CEO, Renaud, answers three interesting questions sent in by our podcast listeners. They are: how to communicate the fabric quality standard you need to suppliers, tactics for coping with US tariffs on China-made goods, and strategies to cope with volatile … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late July ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China for the past year to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late August ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China for the past year to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late September ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China for the past year to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late October ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China for the past year to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late November ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China for the past year to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late June ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China for the past year to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late May ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China since January 2021 to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier are … Continue reading

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Plastic, Silicone, Steel, and Others: Updated China Raw Materials Costs (late April ’23)

Here’s the monthly update from Sofeast’s sourcing team who has been tracking the costs of commonly used raw materials from China since January 2021 to help you understand where the market is right now. If you or your supplier are … Continue reading

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