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Black Diamond is Here to Stay – Utah Policy

by admin on February 16, 2015

Black Diamond Equipment and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced today that Black Diamond will expand their manufacturing operations in Utah, adding up to 160 jobs to the community and producing an expected capital investment of $7.7 million. “We are more than happy to support companies that are working to […]

The report Re-shoring – Time to seize the opportunity, has calculated that re-shoring could contribute £1.4bn in GDP and 27,600 jobs to the East of England economy over a ten year period to 2025, with computers and electronics set to be key sectors for the region. It also revealed that re-shoring could add £15.3bn of […]

Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the UK could boost the South West economy by £1.5 billion and create 29,700 jobs over 10 years. That’s according to a new report out today from EY, which declares so-called re-shoring industry is a once-in-a-generation opportunity. Richard Jones, EY’s senior partner in Bristol, said: “Offshoring in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Homeward bound – Director magazine

by admin on 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 […]

No Shore Thing – City Journal

by admin on 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 […]

(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 […]

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 […]