Klugonyx Blog

Shifts in global trade policies, rising costs in China, and increasing geopolitical tensions have compelled businesses to seek alternative manufacturing to China. In this article, we’ll explore the factors driving these shifts and examine some emerging manufacturing hubs that are gaining prominence as viable alternatives to China.

Using your profitability to add another product to your line is a great way to continue that growth into 2025. By investing in the research and development of your next product prior to year’s end, you’re saving on taxes and creating additional returns on your investments.

Building a resilient supply chain is essential for businesses of all sizes in today's global market. From natural disasters and pandemics to geopolitical tensions and trade wars, these supply chain disruptions can derail product launches, impact a brand's reputation, and be disastrously costly.

This article explores the potential positive and negative effects of the "Trump Bump" on DTC brands and offers insights on navigating this dynamic landscape.

What is a tariff? Tariffs are a critical aspect of international trade and have significant implications for consumer product companies worldwide. Understanding what tariffs are and how they influence business operations is essential for companies engaged in the global marketplace.

Former President Donald Trump's proposed 60% tariff on Chinese imports could significantly increase costs, disrupt supply chains, and lead to market share losses for companies manufacturing in China. Klugonyx helps brands mitigate these risks by relocating their manufacturing operations to countries like Taiwan, Vietnam, and Cambodia, which offer lower operational costs, favorable trade agreements, and reduced geopolitical risks. By partnering with Klugonyx, brands can avoid hefty tariffs, maintain competitiveness, and focus on their core business while ensuring a smooth transition and continued product quality.

Manufacturing trends are evolving quickly in today's market. While large brands adapt swiftly, small direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands may struggle to keep pace.