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What Is Ethical Home Decor Manufacturing?
In a world where consumer values are shifting toward transparency, accountability, and sustainability, one question continues to surface across the home decor industry: What does ethical manufacturing mean? For Mondoro, ethical manufacturing is not just a concept—it’s a practice embedded in every step of our development, production, and delivery of home decor products. From factory
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Sourcing Sustainable Materials in Southeast Asia for Home Decor
In a world where climate change, deforestation, and environmental degradation are daily headlines, design has a new mandate: it must be beautiful, functional, and sustainable. At Mondoro, we believe the future of home decor lies at the intersection of thoughtful design and ethical sourcing. For us, sustainability isn’t a buzzword—it’s a business model. Our commitment
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Challenges and Triumphs in Sourcing Raw Materials for High-Quality Home Decor
Quality is paramount in the world of home decor. This is especially true for medium—to high-end products, where customers expect beautiful designs, exceptional craftsmanship, and durability. At Mondoro, we are dedicated to delivering excellence, beginning with sourcing the finest raw materials. However, sourcing high-quality materials is no easy feat, especially when it involves navigating international
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What is the Main Difference Between Sales and Marketing?
Sales and marketing are two fundamental aspects of any business. While they share a common goal—to grow revenue and ensure business success—they differ significantly in their approaches, objectives, and roles in the customer journey. Understanding the distinctions between these functions is crucial for businesses looking to align their strategies, enhance productivity, and achieve sustainable growth.
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10 Reasons Why Business And Lifelong Learning Go Hand In Hand
In today’s rapidly evolving world, business and lifelong learning are more critical than ever. As technological advancements continue to disrupt industries, staying stagnant is no longer an option. Lifelong learning is not just a buzzword; it’s necessary for anyone looking to thrive in business and beyond. That is why we have written out 10 reasons
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Difference Between Shareholder, Stakeholder and State Capitalism—and Why It Matters
The world of capitalism is not monolithic. Different economic and business models operate under the broader umbrella of capitalism, each with unique goals, strategies, and implications. Shareholder, stakeholder, and state capitalism are key approaches significantly influencing how businesses operate, grow, and contribute to society. Understanding these differences is not just an academic exercise—it has practical
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Behr Paints 2025 Color Trends: A Journey From Soft To Deep Hues
Behr Paint has recently unveiled its trend colors for 2025, offering a palette that spans from soft, subtle shades to deep, dramatic tones. While fresh and contemporary, the Behr 2025 colors echo some classic hues that have remained popular in home décor over the years. Whether you’re looking to refresh your interiors with a subtle,
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Apple’s Overseas Service Sucks – Even Apple Gets It Wrong
I spend most of my time living and working in Hanoi, Vietnam, but even though I am here, I tend to buy many electronic products, including my Apple products, in the United States. I have always been a great fan of Apple electronic products and the excellent Apple service in the United States. However, the
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Understanding The UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals – Impact On Business
I do some volunteer work for the BYU Management Society. We plan to have a conference in August focusing on the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). I am surprised how few of these goals are mentioned in the home decor and furniture industry when most significant companies are taking action on these goals. The