Dear Reader, πβοΈ Would you like to produce boogie boards, waterproof beach bags or golf cart accessories in Vietnamπ»π³? If yes, below are three factories you might like to know about. I went to the Saigontex and Globalsources tradeshow last month and met three great outdoor manufacturers. I'd like to share them with you. Hanoitex is the next show in October in the north of Vietnam. Do you plan to attend? If yes, let's meet in Oct. in Hanoi. My name is Chris π€ , I have 16+ years experience...
17 days agoΒ β’Β 1 min read
Dear Reader, I would like to meet you at Magic in Vegas if you are interested in producing softgoods in Vietnam. I will also be in Los Angeles on the 24th and 25th of Feb to meet anyone interested in Vietnam manufacturing. My name is Chris and I specialize in finding factories fast in Vietnam for you. Vietnam's Strengths That I Can Help You With Hotel/Restaurant/Hospital Uniforms Sublimated Sportswear Baseball Hats Backpacks Outerwear Stop by my booth to say hello and share stories about the...
4 months agoΒ β’Β 2 min read
Dear Reader, I once gambled away my car in Las Vegas. π§ The people at Hertz were absolutely furious. π This year I will be renting from Enterprise in LAX and driving to the Apparel Sourcing Trade Show to represent Vietnam. Will you be at the show? π Let's meet in Vegas! Do You Sell Pickleball Equipment? Do you play? I am a tennis player πΎ and have resisted playing pickleball the same way I have resisted ditching my skis for a snowboard. While I have no plans to learn snowboarding I think I...
4 months agoΒ β’Β 1 min read
Dear Reader, Would you like to produce denim textiles in Vietnam. Here are several factories that specialize in Denim: Evolution3 Jeans - Open factory lead by Marian von Rappard 𧩠and Quang Tran who specialize in smaller runs of high quality - as high quality as their own brand DAWN Denim . Saitex A leading sustainable denim manufacturer with its flagship facility in Dong Nai Province. TCE Denim (including TCE Vina Denim and TCE Jeans) One of Asia's oldest denim producers (since 1956), with...
4 months agoΒ β’Β 2 min read
Dear Reader, Do you want to find more buyers to place orders in your factory? Would you like to learn "western" marketing and sales skills for your factory? If you are struggling to find customers for your factory then my seminar is designed for you. My name is Chris and I have been doing marketing and sales for Vietnamese factories for 10+ years. I can train you or your staff to do marketing and sales based on my western style of marketing. During my one day seminar I teach the following:...
6 months agoΒ β’Β 1 min read
Dear Reader, Would you like to join me at the Sourcing at Magic Trade Show in Las Vegas during Tet? It is a chance to find new US Apparel buyers for your factory. My name is Chris. My mission is to introduce Vietnamese factories to the world. My expertise is marketing for factories. I am pleased to invite your company to participate in the Sourcing at Magic trade show taking place February 17β19, 2026 in Las Vegas, USA. I would like to welcome you to join me as part of the Vietnam Pavilion....
6 months agoΒ β’Β 2 min read
Dear Reader, What is new with you? π€ Now that the tariff situation has calmed a bit, is your supply chain sorted? Business here in Vietnam is stable and the future looks bright π€© when the pollution is low. πΆπ«οΈ I have π on my mind. Would you like to produce backpacks in Vietnam like my client Sebastian from Germany? I took him on factory tours and now he has started selling on Instagram. Join my webinar each Friday and get introduced to three backpack factories and get your questions answered....
6 months agoΒ β’Β 1 min read
Dear Reader, Question: Why was the plastic printer so confident? Because it always delivered glossy results without cracking under pressure! π
Did you know that the VietnamPrintPack 2025 expo is happening right now in Ho Chi Minh City? I will go this Sat to scout out printing companies. I have gotten a lot of inquiries for book printing but heard the laws are quite strict in Vietnam. If you are in need of printing and packaging services in Vietnam, I can help you. Aqua Shoe Factory in Vietnam...
9 months agoΒ β’Β 2 min read
Dear Reader, Summer is over and kids are about to go back to school! Yay, back to work in Vietnam. π»π³ Did you go on any interesting summer trips with family or friends? π€ I just finished a fun week in Bali with my son SCUBA diving and surfing. Now I am back to work in doing what I do: help my clients find the right factories fast in Vietnam. If you have any questions about travelling in Bali or manufacturing in Vietnam then let's connect. Visited Gilli Trawangan and Lombok - Great Time Buy...
10 months agoΒ β’Β 1 min read