PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland-based sustainable footwear maker Keen closed its Swan Island factory last month, the company told the Business Journal. The factory at 5914 N. Basin Ave., which opened in ...
Keen Footwear quietly closed its Portland factory last month as it prepared to open a larger facility in Kentucky. A spokesperson said the company’s headquarters will remain in Portland but declined ...
Keen Footwear has limited its exposure to supply chain trouble and opened a plant in Kentucky. But the trade upheaval has strained its adaptive strategy. The automated factory turns out construction ...
Inside a new factory near Louisville, Kentucky, bright orange robots will soon begin carefully loading boot parts into a machine that adds soles. It’s one step in the highly automated process of ...
Keen made utility-focused footwear as part of its American Built line in the Portland factory, and the Kentucky facility makes similar products. Louisville Slugger ...