Companies

Great article in Slate of all places on YKK - you know, that zipper company you've never heard of. Maybe some of you have seen the initials on you…

Probably the biggest hurdle for ops guys when they transition into general management roles is learning about sales, marketing, and especially pricing…

What a couple weeks here at Evolving Excellence. Discovering that Amazon's worker abuse is on par with Apple's, and even Bill's recent pos…

Take a look at the following quotes from an article on worker abuse. I've purposely redacted the company and location identifying information.…

Perhaps I'm just an optimist, but it's starting to seem like the discussion on manufacturing in America is changing. Just a year or two ago it…

So .... Golden Bear Ltd gets the contract to produce the official mascot for the 2012 British Olymic Team, and decides labor costs - excuse me, labour…

The New York Times created a deserved furor last week with their article describing how the U.S. supposedly can't compete with China on manufactur…

That old retail icon, JC Penney, is undergoing a transformation thanks to Apple. Apple? Yep - JCP's new CEO is one of the guys responsible for cre…