Reasons to Read

Pandemic-led lockdowns and ensuing factory shutdowns, widely documented port congestion and sky-rocketing inflation have revived the debate around reshoring sourcing and manufacturing to the US.

We discuss onshoring as a sourcing strategy for US brands and retailers and what it would take to bring sourcing to the US.

For more on sourcing, read our report on sustainable supply chains and our latest Supply Chain Briefing.

Read all Coresight Research coverage of supply chains.

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Introduction

What’s the Story?

Why It Matters

Onshoring Retail Sourcing in the US: Coresight Research Analysis

1. Onshoring Sourcing: Advantages
2. Onshoring Sourcing: Hand-in-Hand with Local Manufacturing
3. Onshoring: An Ongoing Process
4. Nearshoring: An Alternative to Onshoring?

What We Think