Tariffs and supply chain disruption from COVID-19 prompted many businesses to consider bringing their supply chains back to North America, which is good news for American manufacturers. U.S. companies rushed to offshore manufacturing activities to low-cost labor hubs like China…
Rosemary Coates, executive director of The Reshoring Institute, explains why the coronavirus pandemic might finally be the crisis that drives manufacturers to shift production from China back to the U.S. The progress of reshoring in recent years has been “a slow…
Our work helping companies reshore manufacturing has increased significantly since the beginning of the trade wars, and now the pandemic. Reshoring is a hot topic in business, discussed in C-level staff meetings and Board meetings throughout America. Reshoring often involves…
On Tuesday, June 28th, Walmart held its 4th annual U.S. Manufacturing Supplier Summit at their headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas. The primary focus of the event was again to bring together US suppliers, industry experts, and of course the large…
Today at Walmart's Manufacturing Supplier Summit, Walmart said YES to over 800 new suppliers. New products will be listed on Walmart.com as part of their initiative to bring manufacturing back to the US and Investing in American Jobs. www.walmart.com/madeinusa. Like buying…
Check out Rosemary Coates', our Executive Director, blog on the Supply Chain Management Review: Why Walmart is So Important to U.S. Manufacturing Americans are optimists and have always risen to challenges, and Reshoring is no exception.