MFD AI retweeted
Trump tariffs have woken mid-size companies up to the reality of multipolar trade channels.
What worked in 2015, won't work in 2025.
Regardless of price, having a strong, reliable production backup in a different country is no longer a luxury. It's a necessity.
I have over 28 years of Global Trade experience. Book a *FREE* no-commitment 25 minute consult with me here:
go.manufactured.com/meetings…
If you're producing over $3,000,000 in COGs annually, @manufacturedcom can help you diversify, derisk and integrate a new supply chain in <90 days that can be both, accretive to your revenue and risk-mitigating to your business.
We'd love to help your business succeed!
🚨 We’re hiring a Brand Distribution Lead 🚨
Own the digital P&L.
Launch products.
Scale DTC + marketplace growth.
You'll Run:
🛒 Merchandising + site ops
📈 Paid growth (Meta, Amazon, TikTok…)
📦 Brand distribution strategy
Apply 👉 job-boards.greenhouse.io/man…
🚨 Tariff Thursday returns — Part 6 is here.
Join us tomorrow as we break down the latest tariff updates, sourcing moves, and what consumer & construction companies should be doing right now.
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🚨 Tariff policy changing again? Shocker.
Join us in 30 minutes (3pm EST) for Part 5 of our Changing Tariffs webinar series — breaking down the latest policy shifts, supply chain moves, and what brands should be doing right now to stay ahead.
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CPG people – Headed to Expo?
Last year we had 400+ brands, investors, retailers come out to our Rise & Roast event...so we had to run it back.
Join us on March 6th @ 8am
RSVP Here – lu.ma/8ihq6mkn
2025 is bringing a new wave of tariffs that could impact manufacturing, assembly, and product sourcing
We’re breaking down what these new tariffs mean and, more importantly, how SMBs can adapt
Join us this Thursday, sign up below 👇
As we wrap up an inspiring two days at @TFDInitiative's Trade Finance Investor Day, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made this event a success!
Thanks for coming to hear @utekkare's keynote and let's continue shaping the future of trade finance for SMBs
Join us in 90 minutes and learn how VCs are investing in consumer brands in 2024
Hear from:
• Melissa Facchina, Managing Partner at Siddhi Capital
• Megan Bent, Managing Partner of Harbinger Ventures
Sign Up Here go.manufactured.com/investin…
MFD AI retweeted
If you're in the CPG industry and near Fulton Market in Chicago this morning, you should be heading to the inaugural Consumer Chi Coffee Club with @Knack_PR, @manufacturedcom and @jpmorgan: lu.ma/mgu9qrg9?tk=5biKRA cc: @MikeGelb
Are you a real estate up-and-comer?
We're excited to sponsor three people to one of our favorite real estate conferences – @ReconveneLA
Apply here - airtable.com/appsiMIMl0jLFWo…
Writing w exciting news for early career real estate & adjacent peeps:
My friend @utekkare at Manufactured is sponsoring three worthy young'uns to come to Reconvene, our “un-conference” for real estate operators and private investors, in September.
Who we’re looking for:
- Under 27 yrs old
- In real estate or a related field
- Don’t have to have done any deals on your own yet
- Interested in learning from those who are further along in the business
- Willing / able to spend 9/24-9/26 with us in Santa Monica (you will have to pay for flights / hotel; Manufactured's got your ticket)
We particularly want to encourage those who don’t look like everyone else in the real estate business to apply.
Have put together a little committee comprising @reseedrhett, @mwmoedinger, @utekkare and myself to review applications & pick the recipients.
To apply, click here:
airtable.com/appsiMIMl0jLFWo…
MFD AI retweeted
Writing w exciting news for early career real estate & adjacent peeps:
My friend @utekkare at Manufactured is sponsoring three worthy young'uns to come to Reconvene, our “un-conference” for real estate operators and private investors, in September.
Who we’re looking for:
- Under 27 yrs old
- In real estate or a related field
- Don’t have to have done any deals on your own yet
- Interested in learning from those who are further along in the business
- Willing / able to spend 9/24-9/26 with us in Santa Monica (you will have to pay for flights / hotel; Manufactured's got your ticket)
We particularly want to encourage those who don’t look like everyone else in the real estate business to apply.
Have put together a little committee comprising @reseedrhett, @mwmoedinger, @utekkare and myself to review applications & pick the recipients.
To apply, click here:
airtable.com/appsiMIMl0jLFWo…
🌍 Happy Earth Day!
As we celebrate our planet today, we think about what are new sustainable economic practices that can help craft a new eco-friendly fashion frontier.
Here are our thoughts
manufactured.com/eco-chic-ec…
MFD AI retweeted
I'm really excited for this. It's been amazing to build.
Come on out for our podcast party
RSVP – lu.ma/recogs
We have some news –
Our re:COGs Podcast is Turning 1 Year Old!
🎉So we're throwing a birthday party to celebrate!
📆 Tuesday, April 30th
🕔 5PM
If you're in LA and in the emerging consumer space, we'd love to see you there.
RSVP Here – lu.ma/recogs


















