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MA: SC: FL: BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Grand Openings of Three Clubs in December

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open three new clubs in December. Clubs in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Sumter, South Carolina, will open on December 12. ...

manufacturing

MN: DEED Awards $1.4 Million for Business Expansion, to Add 86 Jobs

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced $1.4 million for three business expansion projects expect to create 8...

manufacturing

AZ: Associated Materials Innovations Expands Manufacturing in Yuma, Adding 150 Jobs

Associated Materials Innovations (AMI) has completed a major expansion of its Yuma, Arizona facility—adding 100,000 sq. ft. of production space and in...

retail

KS: Buc-ee's Breaks Ground on New Travel Center in Kansas City, to Employ at Least 225

Buc-ee's, home of the world's cleanest bathrooms, freshest food, and friendliest beaver, broke ground recently on its newest travel center in Kansas C...

solar

LA: First Solar Inaugurates $1.1 Billion AI-Enabled Louisiana Manufacturing Facility, With 800+ Jobs

First Solar, Inc. recently inaugurated its new fully vertically integrated manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. The $1.1 billion facili...

food

KS: Fareway Meat & Grocery Celebrates Grand Opening of First Full-Scale Kansas Store in Basehor

Fareway Meat & Grocery is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Basehor, Kansas — marking a significant milestone as the compa...

plastics

SC: Baxter Manufacturing Expands Oconee County Operations, Creating 36 New Jobs

Baxter Manufacturing, a supplier for the plastics industry, announced it is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The company’s $15.7 million inv...

economic development

NM: State Awards $3.2 Million in Trails+ Grants to 18 New Mexico Projects, Supporting 105 Jobs

The Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant has awarded over $3.2 million to 18 outdoor infrastructure projects across New Mexico. The funds will help suppor...

food

UT: Protein Snack Manufacturer BUILT Brands Expands in Provo, to Create 500 New Jobs

Protein snack manufacturer BUILT Brands LLC has expanded to a 132,000-sq.-ft. space in Provo, Utah to meet growing demand. The site will serve as a hu...

retail

NC: Convenience Retailer RaceTrac Opens First N.C. Store in Monroe, Creating 30 New Jobs

RaceTrac, one of the nation’s largest convenience retailers, has opened its first North Carolina store, at 4060 W. Highway 74 in Monroe. The grand ope...