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Clarks ends shoemaking in Somerset

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canada goose Up to 90 canada goose outlet store toronto workers at the Clarks shoe factory canada goose outlet black friday sale near Ilminster canada goose outlet winnipeg address are coming to terms with the prospect of having to look for another job. The closure marks canada goose coats uk the end of shoemaking canada goose discount uk in the county. canada goose

Managers at the Street based canada goose outlet online store footwear manufacturer told staff on Friday 8 January that the only way the company can survive is by switching production to the Far East.

canada goose uk outlet “The cost of manufacturing in https://www.beachcottage.ca canada goose outlet toronto the UK canada goose outlet jackets has increased over the last 20 years, and we have been able to source our shoes cheaper in the Far East.”John KeeryThe closure of the plant near Ilminster marks the end of an era canada goose outlet store quebec in Somerset. Although the firm’s headquarters and warehouse will remain open, the factory in Dowlish Ford is its last manufacturing base in the county. canada goose uk outlet

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buy canada goose jacket cheap Managers responded canada goose outlet price that the move is essential for the company to survive. Answer always no. He’ll even make a single pair if you want to recycle your jeans into sandals. It turns out that canada goose factory outlet vancouver a lot of people really want to buy fairtrade and European made shoes, whatever the big companies say. buy canada goose jacket cheap

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canada goose uk black friday I canada goose outlet london bought my first Clark’s shoe, the Sandel, in 1946, in Los Angeles. Do you still have Cobbles in the UK? I am now 85 years old and I would like to die with my Sandals on. China and far eastern countries have a lower wage base and we cannot compete. Western countries would have to STOP buying all goods produced outside their country if any manufacturing is to continue in their country. China will flood the market with cheap produce and we will become Third world. Western companies are having their produces made in China, so that they can keep their heads above water. There is not enough pride or investment canada goose outlet paypal in our canada goose outlet boston own countries to allow manufacturing useful link to continue. Where does Somerset’s futre lie. May be you can gro grass and manufacture cheese. I hear that Chinese cheese isn’t that available canada goose uk black friday

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Canada Goose Jackets I think Clarks will regret closing their UK factories. Clarks is a British Brand and at least some if its shoes should be made here! The foreign produced shoes do not offer the same quality, it is corporate greed striking again. I will no longer shop at Clarks and I urge people in Somerset and the rest of the UK to question where their shoes are produced. Vietnam and China canada goose jacket outlet uk the goose outlet canada main areas for Clarks new shoe production are not as ethically aware as the UK. Buy shoes online and buy British 🙂 Canada Goose Jackets

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canada goose coats on sale Companies like Clarks do not care about the prosperity of the County or it’s workforce. The bottom line is ‘profit’. These companies moan about the increasing cost of running businesses in this country so they move overseas to countries that have lower overheads and cheeper labour however do they reflect this in the prices of their products made in these countries?, of course not. ‘Dyson’ is a fine example of this canada goose coats on sale.

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