Walmart Makes Some Progress on 'Made-in-America' Pledge, but Detractors Remain Skeptical

URLhttp://www.jsonline.com/business/walmart-makes-som
SourceMilwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel
Date Published06/04/2016
Author NameRick Romell
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Rockline Industries
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Year reshoring announced:2016
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
City reshored to:Springdale
State(s) reshored to:AR
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Medical Equipment & Supplies
Product(s) reshoredFacial Wipes
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Rising wages
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand, Walmart
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept?Yes
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