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No promises after US trade envoy visits New Balance factory

31/07/2013

US trade envoy, Michael Froman, has visited a factory in New England run by sports brand New Balance. The visit took place on July 29, hosted by New Balance president, Rob DeMartini. Workers at the factory were forthright in their calls for the trade envoy to resist pressure to make it cheaper for rival brands and retailers to import footwear...

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