Lubbock, TX — The Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) announced the creation of 66 new jobs and $66 million in capital investment at a press conference Wednesday morning. The additional jobs and investment come as a result of the expansion…
November / December 2017
‘Made in America’ Spotlight Shines on Wahl Clipper
Company a stop on Walmart manufacturing tour Sterling, IL — Wahl Clipper has fought to hold onto its core values in an age of increasing globalization, but it hasn’t always been easy. While its larger competitors were outsourcing jobs, the…
Honda nearly triples its Brunswick cargo
47,700 HRV, FIT and Civic vehicles cross Colonel’s Island docks in FY2017 Savannah, GA — American Honda Motor Company nearly tripled its business through the Port of Brunswick in Fiscal Year 2017, adding 34,700 vehicles over the previous year. “We’d…
SC Ports Board Approves $69.5 Million Crane Purchase
Six new ship-to-shore cranes on order to handle Port’s record-breaking container growth Charleston, SC — The South Carolina Ports Authority Board of Directors approved a $69.5 million contract for the purchase of six new ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to serve growing…
Le Tote Inc. to Open Distribution Center in Columbus Region, Adding 400 Jobs in Obetz
Columbus, OH — Le Tote Inc., the fashion rental service that delivers unlimited clothing and accessories for a flat monthly fee, announced plans to open a distribution center in the Columbus Region, creating 400 new jobs. Hiring for positions in…