URL | https://sourcingjournal.com/footwear/footwear-bran |
Source | Sourcing Journal |
Date Published | 10/01/2019 |
Author Name | Christopher Hall |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Allen Edmonds |
Parent company | Allen Edmonds |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2019 |
City reshored to: | Port Washington |
State(s) reshored to: | WI |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | upscale men's shoes |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customization/Flexibility, Image/brand, Other, import replacement |