reshore
verbEtymology From re- + shore, after offshore.
1
To transfer a business operation back to its country of origin.
- At Frog Bikes, one of the Welsh factory’s newest employees, 26-year-old Neal Brookfield, is hopeful the plant and other moves to reshore manufacturing will create more secure work for his generation.2016 August 19, Katie Allen, “Frog Bikes bring manufacturing back home to beat the business cycle”, in The Guardian:
- Among the proposed responses to these problems are to “reshore” or “friend-shore” production and to enact “industrial policies to increase country capacities to produce”.2022 June 1, Joseph Stiglitz, “Davos 2022 meeting was a missed opportunity over globalisation”, in The Guardian:
- Related terms
- reshoring