LL Bean Boosting Production of Iconic Boot

URLhttps://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2017
SourceU.S. News
Date Published08/17/2017
Author NameDavid Sharp
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name LL Bean
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):160
Year reshoring announced:2017
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2017
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
State(s) reshored to:ME
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel & Textiles
Product(s) reshoredfootwear
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand (customer preference for U.S. made)
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