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Nike to 'Nearshore' More Production as It Seeks to Shrink Itself
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United States
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Fusion42 · 2 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Nike plans to shift more of its production closer to key markets by nearshoring manufacturing operations while simultaneously reducing its overall production footprint.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Consumer.
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Nike's move to nearshore opens a window for suppliers in North America to win business as supply chains shorten and speed matters more. You need to rethink where your manufacturing partners sit and what speed they offer to compete.
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