Hampden Corporation

Spice Up Your Wardrobe
April 18, 2012

In 1996, I was a sophomore in high school. Of course I thought I knew everything about…well, everything. Actually, that’s not entirely true. After giving it two minutes, I recalled something I didn’t understand back then and, admittedly, I still don’t understand it to this day. Of course, I’m talking about the lyrics to “Wannabe” by the Spice Girls (you know…girl power and all of that).

The Economics of "Buy American"
March 1, 2012

American manufacturing is growing in a number of markets normally dominated by importers. Here's how U.S. manufacturers make it work.