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(N.C.) Manufacturer finds itself in high cotton
Story Date: 5/8/2012
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Source: BUSINESS NC, April 2012
As apparel manufacturing has moved offshore, the distance the average cotton T-shirt travels from farm to customer has reached 16,000 miles. Not only has outsourcing cost the state jobs, it creates a gigantic carbon footprint, says Eric Henry, president of Burlington-based TS Designs Inc.
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