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Chinese shoe group moves production to US

23/05/2014

A Chinese shoe group has opened a manufacturing facility in the US, just nine months after it announced plans to invest. The $5.4 million plant in Jefferson City, Footwear Industries Tennessee, will produce workwear boots and leather shoes. It is the latest example of what some observers are calling a resurgence of shoe manufacture in the US as...

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