Made in the U.S.A: A Sweater Travels From Sheep to Shelf

URLhttp://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB221034497523590
SourceThe Wall Street Journal
Date Published11/25/2014
Author Name Christinea Binkley
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Zady
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Year reshoring announced:2014
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2014
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:New York
State(s) reshored to:NY
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel/Textiles
Product(s) reshoredWool
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Delivery, Inventory, Lead time/time to market
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Customer responsiveness improvement, Eco-system synergies, Image/brand, Skilled workforce availability/training
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