Bayard Winthrop, Founder of American Giant and a trailblazer in American clothing manufacturing, discusses the revival of U.S. apparel production. He shares the challenges of bringing manufacturing back home after decades of outsourcing and the impact on local communities. Winthrop explains how his partnership with Walmart facilitated the creation of a $12.98 t-shirt, balancing affordability with quality. He also addresses the complexities of supply chains and tariffs that threaten the resurgence of American-made clothing.

Bayard Winthrop, founder of American Giant, shares the challenges and successes of creating an American-made apparel brand. From the struggle of finding domestic components to overwhelming demand after a viral article hails their hoodie as the best. The podcast explores the commitment to local production, reflections on economic divisions, and the journey of transforming American manufacturing. A compelling story of building a successful brand with a focus on quality and values.

Bayard Winthrop is the CEO and founder of American Giant, known for its American-made hoodies, t-shirts and jeans. When the pandemic brought on production holds and storefront closures, Bayard found himself working from his car parked in front of his house. He speaks with Guy about the growth American Giant saw last year due to the increased demand for comfortable work-from-home clothing, and he offers advice on how to incentivize other companies to produce their clothing in the US. These conversations are excerpts from our How I Built Resilience series, where Guy talks online with founders and entrepreneurs about how they're navigating turbulent times. How I Built This Summit - information and tickets at:http://summit.npr.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bayard Winthrop, Founder and CEO of American Giant, discusses the importance of American-made products and the collaboration with Walmart to provide 100% cotton tees sourced and made in the U.S. at affordable prices. The conversation explores the challenges and opportunities in U.S. manufacturing, emphasizing the significance of supporting American workers and investing in domestic production.

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