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THERE IS NO BETTER TIME FOR MEXICO MANUFACTURERS TO ENTER THE USA/CANADA MARKET THAN NOW! BUT….

2024-05-03T17:52:13+00:00

Written By Jeff Newkirk, Disruptive Products LLC | 6 min read The time to expand into the U.S. and Canadian markets is now! Recent geopolitical events, trade disputes, and supply chain disruptions have created an unprecedented opportunity for you to grow your business by expanding distribution into the United States and Canada. Retailers and manufacturers are actively seeking [...]

THERE IS NO BETTER TIME FOR MEXICO MANUFACTURERS TO ENTER THE USA/CANADA MARKET THAN NOW! BUT….2024-05-03T17:52:13+00:00

MEXICO VS CHINA MANUFACTURING: A LOGISTICS COMPARISON

2024-05-03T17:30:27+00:00

Written By Troy Patterson,  Visigistics Reliable Logistics | 8 min read Choosing between Mexico and China for manufacturing presents a tough decision for businesses. With the rising trade volume between the United States and Mexico, companies are looking to minimize disruptions and geopolitical risks in their supply chains. Mexico’s proximity to the US offers supply chain advantages [...]

MEXICO VS CHINA MANUFACTURING: A LOGISTICS COMPARISON2024-05-03T17:30:27+00:00

MEXICAN FACTORIES: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE PURCHASE ORDER FRIENDLY AND EXPORT READY?

2024-04-18T14:04:01+00:00

Written By John Hyatt, Mexico Business Associates and MSSA Partner | 8 min read At Mexico Strategic Sourcing Alliance (MSSA), our partnerships are built on the foundation that Mexican and Latin American suppliers must either be “Export Ready” or “Currently Exporting” to collaborate effectively. Understanding the subtle yet significant differences between these two classifications is vital for Mexican [...]

MEXICAN FACTORIES: WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE PURCHASE ORDER FRIENDLY AND EXPORT READY?2024-04-18T14:04:01+00:00

MEXICO MUST RISE TO THE CHALLENGE OF NEARSHORING

2024-04-01T15:30:07+00:00

WHAT CHINA DID AND WHAT MEXICO MUST DO TO JOIN THE ‘FACTORY OF THE WORLD’ CLUB Written By Lawrence Allen, MSSA Partner and Jeffrey Cartwright, Shoreview Managing Partner | 12 min read In the 30 years since the fall of communism, marked by the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union and economic reforms in the People’s Republic of China, [...]

MEXICO MUST RISE TO THE CHALLENGE OF NEARSHORING2024-04-01T15:30:07+00:00

CHINA IS NO LONGER THE DEFAULT SOURCE OF PRODUCT AND HAS BECOME A THREAT TO MANY COMPANIES

2024-03-11T17:16:25+00:00

THE SURGE IN CHINA COSTS REQUIRES NEARSHORING. Written By Jeffrey Cartwright, Shoreview Managing Partner | 7 min read CHINA AS A PLACE FOR COMPANIES TO INVEST IN MANUFACTURING HAS FADED Historical trends have positioned China as a bastion of low-cost manufacturing, an optimal region for production and exportation. However, recent shifts in the global economic [...]

CHINA IS NO LONGER THE DEFAULT SOURCE OF PRODUCT AND HAS BECOME A THREAT TO MANY COMPANIES2024-03-11T17:16:25+00:00

UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES IN A WORLD OF STORMS REQUIRES ACTIONS WHILE THERE IS STILL TIME TO PLAN AND EXECUTE RE-SOURCING

2024-02-01T20:33:31+00:00

UNEXPECTED EVENTS CAUSE DISRUPTIONS IN DAYS AND WEEKS, NOT IN THE MONTHS AND YEARS, THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BUILD SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE. Written By Jeffrey Cartwright, Shoreview Managing Partner | 5 min read On October 7th, Hamas launched an attack from Gaza on southern Israel.  Israel responded with an invasion of Gaza.  The Houthis [...]

UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES IN A WORLD OF STORMS REQUIRES ACTIONS WHILE THERE IS STILL TIME TO PLAN AND EXECUTE RE-SOURCING2024-02-01T20:33:31+00:00

THE ONGOING TRADE WAR AND GEOPOLITICAL CONCERNS HAVE MADE SOME COMPANIES IN MEXICO TOO COMFORTABLE

2023-12-12T15:10:00+00:00

NEARSHORING WILL NOT OCCUR WITHOUT CHANGES TO MEXICAN OPERATING MODELS Written By Jeffrey Cartwright, Shoreview Managing Partner | 9 min read THERE IS A ONCE IN A GENERATION CHANGE UNDERWAY FACILITATING NEARSHORING TO MEXICO As the US – China Trade War reaches its 5th year, and global supply chains face disruption due to [...]

THE ONGOING TRADE WAR AND GEOPOLITICAL CONCERNS HAVE MADE SOME COMPANIES IN MEXICO TOO COMFORTABLE2023-12-12T15:10:00+00:00

THE GEO-POLITICAL CLIMATE DEMANDS IMMEDIATE NEARSHORING

2023-11-29T17:28:53+00:00

WHY IT'S VITAL FOR BUSINESSES IN CHINA TO ACT NOW Written By Jeffrey Cartwright, Shoreview Managing Partner | 5 min read With the US-China Trade War now in its fifth year and the global supply chains disrupted due to the pandemic, businesses are increasingly exploring Nearshoring as a risk reduction strategy. However, recent developments [...]

THE GEO-POLITICAL CLIMATE DEMANDS IMMEDIATE NEARSHORING2023-11-29T17:28:53+00:00

YUAN WISE, DOLLAR FOOLISH: TRADING SMALL FEES NOW FOR LONG-TERM SAVINGS?

2023-11-29T17:04:23+00:00

MANY SMALL-TO-MEDIUM SIZE COMPANIES WITH AN AVERSION TO PAYING A SOURCING FEE - NEVER REALIZE TENS TO HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS IN SAVINGS POTENTIAL Written By Jeffrey Cartwright, Shoreview Managing Partner | 7 min read Penny-wise and pound foolish is the old British saying.  In sourcing from Mexico, this has been true for many small and [...]

YUAN WISE, DOLLAR FOOLISH: TRADING SMALL FEES NOW FOR LONG-TERM SAVINGS?2023-11-29T17:04:23+00:00

PERSPECTIVES FROM MEXICO: ESCAPE FROM CHINA, MEXICAN BUSINESS, AND THE MEXICAN ECONOMY

2023-11-29T16:50:38+00:00

IS MEXICO ABLE TO KEEP UP WITH THE DEMAND? Written By Andrew Barker, Shoreview Managing Partner | 5 min read This year, the most talked about subject in the Mexican business community is the massive FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) coming into Mexico nationwide and the corresponding demand for necessary supporting resources.  Industrial parks [...]

PERSPECTIVES FROM MEXICO: ESCAPE FROM CHINA, MEXICAN BUSINESS, AND THE MEXICAN ECONOMY2023-11-29T16:50:38+00:00
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