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GA: Developers Adding 3.6M Square Feet of Warehouse Space

GA: Developers Adding 3.6M Square Feet of Warehouse Space

Commitments by the private sector mean additional jobs and room for port customers to grow in the Southeastern U.S.

TN: Academy Sports + Outdoors to Open Distribution Center, Hire 700

TN: Academy Sports + Outdoors to Open Distribution Center, Hire 700

The 1.6 million sq-ft facility is the company's third distribution center

AL: Germany’s Berghoff Group to Open $30M AL Production Facility — 100 Jobs

AL: Germany’s Berghoff Group to Open $30M AL Production Facility — 100 Jobs

German manufacturing company to set up its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Auburn.

NC: Expansion by Aurobindo Pharma USA Brings 275 Jobs to Durham

NC: Expansion by Aurobindo Pharma USA Brings 275 Jobs to Durham

New Jersey-based maker of generic pharmaceuticals to invest $31.7M+ in a new national HQ for specialty pharmaceutical R&D.

AR: Sun Paper to Open $1B+, 250-Job Bio-Products Mill in Arkadelphia

AR: Sun Paper to Open $1B+, 250-Job Bio-Products Mill in Arkadelphia

Headquartered in China’s Shandong Province, Sun Paper ranks among the top 500 Chinese enterprises & a top pulp and paper maker.

TN: GM to Expand in Spring Hill, Invest $788.7M, Create 781 New Jobs

TN: GM to Expand in Spring Hill, Invest $788.7M, Create 781 New Jobs

Auto maker to invest in a new high-efficiency engine program, modernize the vehicle programs at its Spring Hill manufacturing plant.

OH, MI: Ford Invests $1.6B in U.S. Plants, Creates 650 Hourly Job

OH, MI: Ford Invests $1.6B in U.S. Plants, Creates 650 Hourly Job

The investment is part of the co.’s commitment to invest $9B, create or retain 8,500 hourly jobs in its U.S. facilities during the next four years.

AL: Sitel to Add 300 Jobs to Customer Care Center in Hamilton

AL: Sitel to Add 300 Jobs to Customer Care Center in Hamilton

Global customer care provider has 300 new career opportunities at its Hamilton customer experience center for inbound work.

NY: Rochester Institute of Tech Opens Center for Urban Entrepreneurship

NY: Rochester Institute of Tech Opens Center for Urban Entrepreneurship

Center to aid reshape regional economy & build wealth within urban community, serving as hub for urban entrepreneurial programs, research.

FL: B. Braun to Invest $100M, Add 175 New Jobs in Daytona Beach

FL: B. Braun to Invest $100M, Add 175 New Jobs in Daytona Beach

The 10th-largest global medical device manufacturer will be establishing a manufacturing facility in Daytona Beach, its first in Florida.