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New Potential Tariffs, How They Will Impact the Apparel Industry

EP 93 - New Potential Tariffs, How They Will Impact the Apparel Industry

In this episode, Rachel is tackling a subject that's been on everyone's minds, tariffs and what that means for businesses AND consumers. We start by unraveling the concept of duty rates, how tariffs are calculated based on the manufacturer's cost rather than the retail price, highlighting how this affects brand expenses and consumer prices. Rachel also touches on the importance of sourcing materials strategically to maintain favorable rates and make informed manufacturing decisions.

We'll explore the challenges of U.S…

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