Written on September 1, 2011 in
GSP
Approximately 5 months after we originally posted our GSP Supporter List, companies continue to reach out to us asking for their name to be added. While Congress took its August recess, the list continued to grow, crossing the 290-organization threshold this week. We’d love to get it up to 300 before Congress returns to DC...
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Written on August 26, 2011 in
GSP
Last week, Public Radio International’s (PRI) The World featured a radio story on GSP expiration and its impact on small businesses. You can listen to the story or read the transcript here. GSP Supporter List companies dZi and Swing Design, both based in Massachusetts, talk about the price increases they must endure. Marideth Sand...
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Written on August 22, 2011 in
GSP
The other day, we received an email from a bicycle manufacturer in Cambodia that has been hurt by GSP expiration. Typically, we focus only on the impacts to American companies here, but this is a story that should be told. As background, Cambodia is one of the poorest countries in the world with an average...
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