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IN: Sporting Goods Retailer to Invest $30M, Expand Distrib. Ctr., Hire 135

IN: Sporting Goods Retailer to Invest $30M, Expand Distrib. Ctr., Hire 135

Dunham’s Athleisure Corporation d/b/a Dunham’s Sports to construct, equip a 735,000 sq.-ft. distribution facility on ~50 acres in Marion.

NC: Belgian Furniture Co. Plans 113-Job U.S. Manufacturing HQ in High Point

NC: Belgian Furniture Co. Plans 113-Job U.S. Manufacturing HQ in High Point

BuzziSpace, Inc. plans to create 113 jobs and invest more than $1.75 million during the next five years in Guilford County.

LA: Westlake Chemical Completes $425M Chlor-Alkali Plant in Geismar

LA: Westlake Chemical Completes $425M Chlor-Alkali Plant in Geismar

Project retained 75 jobs, created 70 new direct jobs, an estimated 384 indirect jobs for a total of 454 new jobs + 2,000 construction jobs.

WA: Boeing to Locate New 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett

WA: Boeing to Locate New 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett

Wing fabrication facility to sustain thousands of Puget Sound area jobs.

GA: Denmark-based Power Stow Launches U.S. HQ in Norcross, Gwinnett County

GA: Denmark-based Power Stow Launches U.S. HQ in Norcross, Gwinnett County

Advanced manufacturer locates in Opportunity Zone, creating 25 jobs.

PA: Fibria Celulose Moving Cargo Ctr. to Port of Philadelphia, Hiring 380

PA: Fibria Celulose Moving Cargo Ctr. to Port of Philadelphia, Hiring 380

Producer of Bleached Eucalyptus Kraft Pulp based in Brazil investing $40M, moving shipping operations to Tioga Marine Terminal.

FL: MARKAGAIN to Open 1st U.S. Office; Chooses Miami

FL: MARKAGAIN to Open 1st U.S. Office; Chooses Miami

First Italy-based leader in pre-owned luxury goods selected Miami as home base as it is one of the largest yachting destinations in the world.

NJ: Four Projects Approved for Incentives Expected to Create 1,100+ Jobs

NJ: Four Projects Approved for Incentives Expected to Create 1,100+ Jobs

Liscio’s Italian Bakery, Inc., Stoncor Group Incorporated, Sandoz Inc. and TR US Inc., a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters, are all expanding.

MS: Caterpillar Invests $14.8M to Expand Operations in Corinth

MS: Caterpillar Invests $14.8M to Expand Operations in Corinth

The plant, Caterpillar’s lead facility for large engine remanufacturing worldwide, is expanding to produce C175 remanufactured engines.

UT: Jive Communications to Hire 570 for Utah County Expansion

UT: Jive Communications to Hire 570 for Utah County Expansion

Provider of enterprise-grade hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), unified communications boosting labor force to meet demand.