Upholstery sales buoy fabric suppliers' investments

URLhttp://www.furnituretoday.com/article/538890-uphol
SourceFurniture Today
Date Published01/02/2017
Author NameCindy W. Hodnett
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Valdese Weavers
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):977
Year reshoring announced:2016
Capital investment ($):37
City reshored to:Connelly Springs
State(s) reshored to:NC
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel & Textiles
Product(s) reshoredupholstery fabrics
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Quality/rework/warranty, Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Customization/Flexibility
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