UPDATE: With Pa. plant, U.S. patent, Amazon to manufacture clothes

URLhttp://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/inq-phillydeals
SourceThe Inquirer
Date Published10/09/2017
Author Name Joseph N. DiStefano
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Amazon
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Offshore, work was done:Outsourced
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
City reshored to:Norristown
State(s) reshored to:PA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel & Textiles
Product(s) reshoredapparel manufacturing
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing, Automation/technology, Customer responsiveness improvement, Customization/Flexibility, Higher productivity, Infrastructure (transport, internet, power), Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market
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