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World Emblem's New Factory: World Emblem is establishing a new factory in the Tamboril Free Trade Zone of the Dominican Republic as part of its nearshoring strategy to enhance supply chain management and operational efficiency.
CEO's Decision Process: CEO Randy Carr chose the Dominican Republic after consulting ChatGPT for recommendations, ultimately finding the country’s business-friendly environment and skilled workforce ideal for expansion.
Job Creation and Facility Details: The 100,000 square foot facility is expected to create around 100 jobs initially, with the potential to expand to 500 jobs, and construction is set to be completed early next year.
Company Background: Based in South Florida, World Emblem produces approximately 250 million items annually for various applications and has facilities across North America, including locations in Georgia, Texas, California, Mexico, and Canada.
