DUBUQUE — A Dubuque-based furniture manufacturer is considering moving some production of a signature product to Mexico and Asia.Flexsteel Industries CEO Jerry Dittmer told the Telegraph Herald the possible change in production of Flexsteel’s blue steel spring would be part of an effort to expand the company’s global footprint.“Today’s business climate requires a more agile supply chain than ever before,” he said.
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