Walmart Helping Suppliers Return to US – IndustryWeek

August 19, 2015
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Security Fears Drive Jobs Back to US, But Nearshore Can Benefit – Nearshore Americas

August 18, 2015

Cybersecurity is increasingly a critical issue and recent threats are translating into more jobs in the US for specialists in this area. “Over the last five years, there’s been a 90 percent increase in demand for cybersecurity professionals,” Matthew Sigelman, CEO of Burning Glass Technologies, which analyzes jobs data, told CNBC recently. “That’s three times […]

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The Reshoring Initiative and Walmart Launch Effort to Help Suppliers Reshore – Business Wire

August 18, 2015
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Hardy: Is United States dollars set for rally as China calms nerves? – Celebrity Cafe – Entertainment News (blog)

August 15, 2015

SHARE0000 The PBOC implemented a new procedure for setting the mid-point on Tuesday. Yesterday the PBOC fixed the yuan at 6.4010. It could also see more “onshoring” of activity back into China and dash some of the hopes of some economies to pick up some of the manufacturing investment that was starting to find […]

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UK stregnthens its manufacturing foothold – Property Magazine International

August 12, 2015

According to Cushman & Wakefield, rising global labour costs are encouraging increasing numbers of manufacturers to re-shore or on-shore plant and facilities in the UK. This has strengthened the UK’s profile and improved its position in the firm’s ‘Where in the World? Manufacturing Index 2015’, published today. The UK’s low risk rating and renowned marketplace […]

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Padders restarts UK footwear manufacturing – Drapers

August 10, 2015

Footwear firm Padders is reinstating its UK manufacturing base with a range made at its workshop in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The new state-of-the-art facility will allow the company to offer Padders’ branded and made-to-order products, as well as private-label footwear and contract manufacturing. “The conveyor belts are going in this week and the first […]

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Donald Trump’s plan to return U.S. jobs ‘implausible,’ economists say – Press Herald

August 6, 2015

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump vows to bring back the millions of American jobs lost to China and other foreign competitors if voters put him in the White House. Economists say he wouldn’t stand a chance: Trump’s boundless self-confidence is no match for the global economic forces that took those jobs away. Since the beginning of […]

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Economists dump on Trump boast to bring jobs back from China – Statesman Journal

August 5, 2015

Donald Trump announces that he seek the Republican nomination for president(Photo: Richard Drew, AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump vows to bring back the millions of American jobs lost to China and other foreign competitors if voters put him in the White House. Economists say he wouldn’t stand a chance: Trump’s boundless self-confidence is no […]

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Norton gets £4m from government supply chain fund – Supply Chain Standard

August 5, 2015

Norton Motorcycles has been awarded £4 million from the government’s Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative, which is intended to secure the long term future of UK motorcycle manufacturing within Norton and its supply chain partners, re-shoring skills lost to UK manufacturing and helping them meet increasing global demand. The funding goes towards a £7.5 million […]

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After decades of exodus, companies returning production to the US – Madison.com

August 4, 2015

WHITEWATER — In 2001, Generac Power Systems joined the wave of American companies shifting production to China. The move wiped out 400 jobs in southeast Wisconsin, but few could argue with management’s logic: Chinese companies were offering to make a key component for $100 per unit less than the cost of producing it in the […]

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