Paul Smith

Type
Reshoring
Country
United Kingdom
Reshoring from
Reshored business function
Production
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Manufacturing
(13 - 15) Manufacture of textiles, apparel and leather
14 - Manufacture of wearing apparel
14 - Manufacture of wearing apparel
No information on job gains number available
Announcement Date
5 September 2014
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2012
Foreseen end date
1 December 2015

Description

Paul Smith, a well knowed fashion designer which fully owns its own label, stated that during the few years prior to 2014, the company backshored part of its production to Britain. Paul Smith has been an advocate of British made production for several years.

Sources

  • 5 September 2014: The Australian

Citation

Eurofound (2014), Paul Smith, Reshoring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 204, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/204.