If you\’re a private label glove buyer, and you\’re good at what you do, it\’s because of your unique management style. In our experience, each private label buyer has a slightly different way of approaching the sourcing process. Of the 6 glove buying/management types we have identified, which management style best describes you?more 1. Type […]
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Cost of Gloves Example: Sport Gloves Recently, we were working on a new line of sport gloves for a client. As it happened, the first samples were more than satisfactory, but cost was not. At this point, the challenge becomes, how to get the same look and function, and hit the target cost? Where can
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Here’s a question we get asked: how come one beautiful glove costs $20, and another \”similar\” one is twice that? It’s a really important, basic question, with a pretty simple answer. To answer it, we\’ll begin by looking at how a target glove cost is determined — Then, examine the key factors that impact glove
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To make gloves well, it takes special skills and experience at all points during the process. Some companies have the necessary capabilities within their ranks, others do not. It may sound strange coming from a glove manufacturer, but outsourcing can be the right solution for some companies and not others. If you are developing
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Welcome to The Glove Maker’s Blog Welcome to our blog, where we share our glove manufacturing, design and sourcing experience, as well as more general views, tips and news for glove buyers and others within our industry. Let’s talk about glove sourcing by starting with a story. A new food store opened in my town
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Keep Warm and Ride Your Motorcycle Longer In Cold Weather Man has yet to control climate in order to make every day a good day for riding. So, in lieu of chanting and prayer, the keys to cold weather motorcycle riding are the proper gear and preparation. First, check local forecasts for the area you’ll
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Riding At Night: “High Visibility” Tips for Safety Most new motorcycle’s lighting systems don’t come with an on/off switch. The lights are always on when the motorcycle is running, and that’s no accident. Here’s why: Lights increase the chances of keeping the rider and bike visible to other people on the road. While
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Riding Motorcycles in Windy Weather The wind can be a difficult weather condition for motorcycle riders. Strong wind lowers the temperature even further than what the thermometer reads. Not only that, but strong side wind gusts make bike handling and staying in your lane more difficult. To contend with windy weather, riders need to take steps
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Motorcycle Riding In The Rain Riding a motorcycle in the rain can be tricky. Almost a quarter of all crashes happen in bad weather, especially on wet pavements. Luckily, there are many steps a rider can take to make a wet ride a safe and enjoyable one. Tips for Riding in the Rain From a slight
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Riding in Rain In an online motorcycle rider’s group, the conversation turned to wet weather gear. Specifically, what’s the best moderate priced gear to wear when riding in the rain. Fellow riders expressed a range of opinions about what\’s best, from wearing fishing gear and ski gear, to wearing rubber gloves over or under other
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