In Bankrupt Detroit, Shinola Puts Its Faith in American Manufacturing

URLhttp://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2013/07/26
SourceForbes
Date Published07/26/2013
Author NameJoann Muller
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Shinola
Parent companyShinola
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Unknown
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Unknown
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):100
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically?Manufacturing
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2013
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
City reshored to:Detroit
State(s) reshored to:MI
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel/Textiles
Product(s) reshoredWatches, Journals, Bicycles, Leather Goods
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand, Skilled workforce availability/training
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