How Carhartt Survived a Changing Workforce
How Carhartt Survived a Changing Workforce
When Carhartt launched its line of workwear over a century ago, 69% of America’s workforce was devoted to occupations like farming, mining and manufacturing. Today, the brand is spotted on models, rappers and even former presidents, despite never swaying from its core strategy. Photo illustration: MacKenzie Coffman
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