You say you spent 2.5 years setting up a supply chain, but did you examine the possibility of manufacturing in the USA?
Given that your polo shirts start at $115, surely there's enough fat margin to allow for increased costs? The federal minimum wage is just above $7/hr. How long does it take to make a polo shirt?
Why did you choose Thailand and not the USA? That's the question the Bloomberg interviewer should have asked.
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/sep/05/workers-ri...
You say you spent 2.5 years setting up a supply chain, but did you examine the possibility of manufacturing in the USA?
Given that your polo shirts start at $115, surely there's enough fat margin to allow for increased costs? The federal minimum wage is just above $7/hr. How long does it take to make a polo shirt?
Why did you choose Thailand and not the USA? That's the question the Bloomberg interviewer should have asked.