Walmart inks deal with sock producer to create 440 jobs in Alabama

URLhttp://www.al.com/business/index.ssf/2017/02/walma
SourceAl.com
Date Published02/09/2017
Author NameLucy Berry
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Renfro - AL
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):440
Year reshoring announced:2013
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2018
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
City reshored to:Fort Payne
State(s) reshored to:AL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel & Textiles
Product(s) reshoredsocks
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Walmart
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