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manufacturing

TN: Durable Products to Expand Manufacturing in Cumberland County, Creating 130+ Jobs

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Deputy Gov. and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Durable Products offici...

retail

Ross Stores Inc. Continues Expansion with Opening of 17 Stores Nationwide

Ross Stores, Inc. announced the grand opening of 17 new stores nationwide during February and March, including 13 Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") and fo...

technology

GA: Power Grid Technology Leader Breaks Ground in West Georgia, to Create 60 New Jobs

Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that PFIFFNER Group, an international leader in technology solutions for energy, is investing an estimated $1...

business

WI: WEDC Announces $1.5M in Grants to Support Small Businesses Across Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Economic Corporation (WEDC) announced that ten community organizations supporting small businesses across Wisconsin have received $1.5 m...

manufacturing

ON: Ontario Invests in Tulmar Safety Systems' Manufacturing Expansion and Export Growth

The Ontario government is investing $896,700 through the Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF) to help Tulmar Safety Systems of Hawkesbury increase resil...

manufacturing

AR: Sediver USA Grows in West Memphis, With Plans to Create 40 New Jobs

Sediver USA announced that the company is expanding its manufacturing plant in West Memphis, Arkansas in 2026 after surpassing 5 million units produce...

food

AR: Conagra Brands to Expand Manufacturing in Fayetteville, Creating Over 100 Jobs

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced that Conagra Brands, Inc., one of North America’s leading branded food companies, will expand i...

life sciences

NC: North Carolina Booked Nearly $4 Billion in Life Sciences Investments in 2025

Life sciences companies from around the globe continued to favor North Carolina for both new sites and expanded operations in 2025. Eighteen companies...

office

LA: Studyville Enterprises Expands in Baton Rouge to Advance EdTech Platforms, Creating 45 Jobs

Studyville Enterprises, a female-founded, education technology company, announced a $1.26 million investment to expand its East Baton Rouge Parish hea...

food

KY: MarfoFMA To Open First U.S. Production Facility in Covington, Creating 78 New Jobs

Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted growth in Kentucky’s food and beverage industry as MarfoFMA Corp. announced plans to open its first production facility ...