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China boosts its Mexico investments as nearshoring opportunities grow Alberto Garcia-Jurado was recently touring the Mexican city of Queretaro when something immediately jumped out to him.
This week in Borderlands: China boosts its Mexico investments as nearshoring opportunities grow; Realterm acquires truck terminal in El Paso, Texas; Horton Automatics opens plant in Matamoros, Mexico; and Schunk invests $7 million to expand in Mexico. The post Borderlands Mexico: China boosts its Mexico investments as nearshoring opportunities grow appeared first on FreightWaves.
Western brands ‘squeezed between an irresistible force and an immovable object’ 0 32 5 minutes read (Image: Shutterstock) This is an excerpt from Thursday’s (4/1) Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter sponsored by ArcBest. This time last year, retailers such as H&M and Nike (NYSE: NKE) released statements distancing their cotton sourcing from China’s Xinjiang region. The issue is predicated on severe human rights violations that NGOs and Western democracies believe involve the forced encampment of more than 1 million Muslim Uyghurs — allegations (obviously) denie...