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UK textile sector to create 15000 jobs by 2020: Report – Fibre2fashion.com

February 16, 2015

A report which studied the UK textile and apparel sector reveals that a further 15,000 jobs could be created by 2020, making a total of 20,000 since 2013. The report was published by The Alliance Project, a not-for-profit organisation established to examine the potential for repatriating textiles manufacturing to the UK. According […]

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‘Reshoring’ of manufacturing could create 37000 jobs in Yorkshire – The Star

February 16, 2015

The return of manufacturing operations from overseas to Yorkshire could generate tens of thousand of new jobs in the region, a new report claims today. Accountancy firm EY said Yorkshire could be among the top UK regions to benefit from “reshoring”. It has calculated that the revival of Yorkshire manufacturing could create 37,000 new jobs […]

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Reshoring has helped to fuel rebound in U.S. manufacturing – RubberNews.com

February 12, 2015

Manufacturing in America has not reached pre-recession levels yet. Slowly but surely, however, it is turning around. According to the Alliance for American Manufacturing, the U.S. has added about 786,000 manufacturing jobs since losing […]

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Homeward bound – Director magazine

February 11, 2015

After years of offshoring, British businesses are now, according to a flurry of reports and one government initiative, bringing it back home en masse. Could reshoring be a shot in the arm for your company, not to mention the wider UK economy? “Highly profitable, well-run companies were taken apart in favour of ultra-low-cost […]

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No Shore Thing – City Journal

February 10, 2015

In 1985, Walmart founder Sam Walton promised that the retailer would bring jobs back to America by selling more domestically produced goods. The effort eventually fizzled when the store couldn’t find enough competitively priced American items. But today, saying that it wants to spur the economy, Walmart is trying […]

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Offshore finance: Why Vivier & Co Believe the Financial World is Taking Notice … – Forimmediaterelease.net (press release)

February 10, 2015

(Forimmediaterelease.net) Complementing this is its low-inflation environment, long-standing flexible exchange rate with no exchange controls or restrictions on bringing in or repatriating funds and it’s no wonder this island nation has established itself as a premier investment destination. The country currently enjoys a sound macroeconomic foundation with a strong fiscal position, requirements to keep public […]

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Reshoring May Bring Millions Of Jobs Back To U.S. – Investor’s Business Daily

February 6, 2015

In 1985, Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton promised that the retailer would bring jobs back to America by selling more domestically made goods. The effort eventually fizzled when the store couldn’t find enough competitively priced American items. But today, Wal-Mart is trying again — and it may have better luck this time. The manufacturing […]

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What could automotive manufacturers learn from supermarkets? – Manufacturing Global

February 6, 2015

After years of decline, the UK vehicle manufacturing industry is undergoing a welcome resurgence. By 2017 it is expected to be turning out more than two million vehicles per year, a new record according to The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). However, turning such growth into long term revenue and jobs for […]

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Tech heads to the Bronx – Marketplace.org

February 6, 2015

Hoping to take advantage of a growing trend to bring IT jobs back to the U.S., a technology consulting firm is setting up shop in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the country, hoping to create a viable business and serve a philanthropic purpose at the same time. That neighborhood is the South Bronx of […]

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New Construction in U.S. Expected to Grow 10.5 Percent in 2015 – PR Web (press release)

February 5, 2015

Strong business starts with superior intelligence The outlook for the U.S. economy continues to improve, and we are expecting increases in both business and consumer spending in the coming year Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 05, 2015 Construction starts in the United States are expected to […]

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