A “Little Department Store”

Although Mulberry Jean’s sells some name brands, the focus is on American-made goods and small businesses. McCalister takes yearly trips to Georgia’s Atlanta Market, a biannual marketplace linking wholesale vendors and purchasers. “I try to … Read More

This $13 T-Shirt Could Change America Forever

The hurdle, as has always been the case with made-in-America garments, was price. The challenge was making a t-shirt that, while pricier than others on the shelves at Walmart, still needed to cost dramatically less … Read More

How a $12.98 T-Shirt Is Made in America—at a Profit

The country’s biggest retailer—and importer of consumer goods—pledged in 2013 to buy more items that were made, grown or assembled in the U.S. In 2021, Walmart increased its goal and promised to spend billions more … Read More

Manufacturing already has made a comeback

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, McLean County, Illinois, was known mostly as the home of State Farm Insurance in Bloomington and Illinois State University in Normal. Now, the area illustrates a trend that’s bringing more factories … Read More

McCook construction projects use US materials

Residents of McCook can take pride in knowing that municipal construction projects are being built with American-made materials, which is in line with the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA). The law passed as part … Read More

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