Allen Edmonds Keeps Its Shoes On an American Factory Floor

URLhttp://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/29/business/29shoe.
SourceNew York Times
Date Published05/29/2004
Author NameAaron Nathans
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Allen Edmonds
Parent companyAllen Edmonds
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Year reshoring announced:2004
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2004
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):1
City reshored to:Port Washington
State(s) reshored to:WI
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel/Textiles
Product(s) reshoredMen's dress shoes
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Quality/rework/warranty
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand
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