In this episode of Pawsitive Impact, Jimmy and Jerry tackle the tough terrain of ongoing tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain curveballs. With high inventory, smarter sourcing, and a focus on quality over cuts, The Bear Factory is staying strong for the holidays. From award-winning customer partnerships to AI-powered product design, it’s a reminder that innovation, grit, and a little heart go a long way.  _______________🐾 Dive into the heart of The Bear Factory as co-hosts Jerry and Jimmy reveal the inner workings of a plush business that has charmed the world for nearly a quarter of a century. Each episode, they share the secrets behind 25 years of crafting teddy bears with a mission, exploring the company’s ethos, and the meticulous artistry involved in creating each cuddly companion. Show Notes: 💻: https://thebearfactory.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBearFactoryllc/?wtsid=rdr_0sGHHU1RDYkTDhGWzInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebearfactory_llc/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebearfactoryllc General Inquiries: [email protected] Shipping Inquires: [email protected] Award Recipients:Calgary Zoo: https://www.calgaryzoo.com/Camp Jellystone: https://www.campjellystone.com/Anderson Farms: https://andersonfarms.com/Universe Toutou: https://universtoutou.com/en?srsltid=AfmBOoqOmjPD0CD3DP1Uba-5tIvyqrEJ-zp0AYX-WhqpMlfn7Q57DmqXMemphis Zoo: https://www.memphiszoo.org/Andrew’s Laughing Gas: https://andrewslaughinggas.org/