$11.5M investment brings 202 jobs to Anderson County’s growing food production cluster EASLEY, S.C. — Global food manufacturer Signature Foods USA has selected Anderson County, South Carolina, for its first U.S. production facility. This marks a significant expansion into the American market…
New Mexico Invests $1.9M to Expand Youth Outdoor Access and Workforce Development
Outdoor Equity Fund connects more than 22,000 youth to programs across 14 counties SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico is investing $1.9 million to expand youth access to outdoor recreation and workforce development programs through its Outdoor Equity Fund, supporting…
Birmingham Business Alliance Launches BHM IQ to Strengthen Data-Driven Economic Development Strategy
New intelligence platform positions Greater Birmingham for more competitive business recruitment and long-term growth BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Apr. 1, 2026) — The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) has launched BHM IQ, a new business intelligence initiative designed to enhance the region’s economic…
R.E. Michel Opens 600K SF Distribution Hub in Clinton, South Carolina
Major logistics investment strengthens Southeast supply chain, adds jobs in Laurens County CLINTON, S.C. (Mar. 30, 2026) — R.E. Michel Company has officially launched operations at a new 600,000-square-foot distribution center in Clinton, marking a significant expansion of the company’s…
Lumber Liquidators Relocates Headquarters to Tennessee, Investing $32.4M in Lawrence County
Flooring retailer to create 76 jobs as it consolidates operations with parent company F9 Brands LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. — Lumber Liquidators will relocate its corporate headquarters and warehousing operations from Richmond, Virginia, to Lawrenceburg, investing $32.4 million and creating 76 new…
Northern California Counties Earn Investment-Grade BDO Zone Ratings for Biomass Development
Placer, Nevada and El Dorado counties position Tahoe Central Sierra as a bioeconomy investment hub NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — Three counties in the Tahoe Central Sierra region—Placer County, Nevada County, and El Dorado County—have each received investment-grade “A” BDO Zone ratings…