The New Supply Chain Reality: How SMB Brands Can Navigate China+1, Factory Leverage, and IP Risk Published by International Product Solutions (IPS) For product development teams, sourcing directors, and brand managers at emerging consumer brands Introduction: The Procurement Paradigm Has Shifted The world of global sourcing is experiencing a fundamental shift. What worked in…
Custom Product Sourcing Opportunities in Vietnam: Insight for Global Procurement Published by: International Product Solutions (IPS) Website: www.customproduct.com Executive Summary Vietnam has emerged as a leading hub for global sourcing, offering competitive pricing, skilled labor, and an expanding industrial base. With a strong export market in plastics, general household goods, electronics, and furniture, Vietnam presents…
Sourcing Opportunities in China: A Strategic Insight for Global Procurement Published by: International Product Solutions (IPS) Website: www.customproduct.comThis sourcing-custom-product-china-country-report offers valuable insights for businesses looking to navigate the complexities of international markets. Executive Summary China has established itself as the world’s largest manufacturing hub, offering unparalleled production capacity, diverse industrial clusters, and a highly developed…
Should your company be thinking about transitioning factory production in China to other, more favorable tariff countries like Vietnam? The economic rivalry between the United States and China has intensified, with trade disputes escalating into what many predict could be a prolonged trade war. The implications of higher tariffs on Chinese goods are far-reaching,…
Vietnam Products: The Benefits of Outsourced Manufacturing Trade relations between Vietnam and the U.S. have strengthened immensely in recent years. In 2022, U.S. imports from Vietnam increased 25.1% year over year. Highly skilled labor at a low cost is one of the many reasons why IPS has turned to Vietnam for manufacturing facilities to design…
