Company/Division name | Bath and Body Works |
Parent company | Bath and Body Works |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 5000 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2008 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Canada,China |
City reshored to: | Columbus |
State(s) reshored to: | OH |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals, Plastic & Rubber Products |
Product(s) reshored | lotions and its packaging |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty, Total cost |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Better Control of Process/Delivery/Factory, Customization/Flexibility, Eco-system synergies, Higher productivity, Proximity to customers/market |