New Balance's DeMartini on Footwear Tariffs

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New Balance's DeMartini on Footwear Tariffs

April 25 (Bloomberg) -- Robert DeMartini, president and chief executive officer of New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc., talks about the potential impact of ending tariffs on footwear manufactured overseas on the company and the prospects of New Balance continuing to make shoes in the US DeMartini speaks with Betty Liu on Bloomberg Television's "In the Loop." Bloomberg's Megan Hughes also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
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