Is the Reshoring of U.S. Manufacturing a Myth? Knowledge@Wharton
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CBS Marketwatch Made in the U.S.A. is hot again, and the number of manufacturing jobs that are returning to the U.S. — or coming to the U.S. for the first time — from overseas has hit a record level. Sixty thousand manufacturing jobs were added in the U.S. […]
Sixty thousand manufacturing jobs were added in the U.S. in 2014, versus 12,000 in 2003, either through so-called reshoring, in which American companies bring jobs back to the U.S., or foreign direct investment, in which foreign companies move production to the U.S., according to a study from the Reshoring Initiative. In contrast, as […]
CHICAGO — The Reshoring Initiative, an organization committed to helping manufacturers recognize the profit potential of utilizing local sourcing and production, has published its annual data report on reshoring trends, and the news is good. More than 60,000 manufacturing jobs were brought to the United States by reshoring and foreign direct investment combined in 2014, […]
Made in the U.S.A. is hot again, and the number of manufacturing jobs that are returning to the U.S. — or coming to the U.S. for the first time — from overseas has […]
Made in the U.S.A. is hot again, and the number of manufacturing jobs that are returning to the U.S. — or coming to the U.S. for the first time — from overseas has […]
When a business as big as Walmart makes a move, it has the potential to have serious repercussions on both competitor behaviors and the economy at large. This was recently illustrated by the retailer’s pay increases to hourly workers, which was quickly followed by a number of other chains. This may foreshadow a snowballing […]
According to data in the latest report from the Reshoring Initiative, the “bleeding of manufacturing jobs to offshore has stopped.” The U.S. has gone from losing about 140,000 manufacturing jobs per year to gaining 10,000 or more per year, the report states. While that number represents some gains, the report notes that there are still […]
CHICAGO — The Reshoring Initiative, an organization committed to helping manufacturers recognize the profit potential of utilizing local sourcing and production, has published its annual data report on reshoring trends, and the news is good. More than …
Ten years ago, the US was losing 140,000 jobs each year to outsourced manufacturing. In 2014, the counter trend of bringing manufacturing back to the US has resulted in a net gain of 10,000 jobs, according to the Reshoring Initiative Data Report: Reshoring and FDI Boost US Manufacturing in 2014. The report was […]
