More jobs announced from Wal-Mart onshoring effort

URLhttp://www.thecitywire.com/node/30313#.UoaDcGQ_-D6
SourceThe City Wire
Date Published10/31/2013
Author NameThe City Wire Staff
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Elan-Polo
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Unknown
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):250
Year reshoring announced:2013
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2014
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
City reshored to:Hazelhurst
State(s) reshored to:GA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel/Textiles
Product(s) reshoredfootwear
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Walmart, Walmart
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