RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond National Group, a specialty insurance provider focused on property and casualty coverage for small and mid-sized businesses, has announced plans to invest $1.75 million to expand its operations in Glen Allen, Virginia. The project will create…
U.S. Coast Guard Selects Former Birmingham-Southern College Campus for New National Training Center
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Mar. 5, 2026) — The U.S. Coast Guard has selected the former Birmingham-Southern College campus as the site of a new national training center, a project expected to bring approximately 1,000 jobs and significant economic investment to the Birmingham…
Shintech Louisiana Announces $3.4 Billion Expansion in Iberville Parish
PLAQUEMINE, La. (Mar. 4, 2026) — Shintech Louisiana, LLC has announced plans to invest $3.4 billion to expand its manufacturing complex in Iberville Parish, further strengthening Louisiana’s position as a global hub for petrochemical and PVC production. The project will…
Interstate Group Expands Virginia Manufacturing Operations with $8.9M Investment
RICHMOND, Va. — Interstate Group LLC, a manufacturer of cargo, dump, and utility trailers, announced plans to invest $8.9 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Giles County, Virginia, a project expected to create 46 new jobs in the New…
New Mexico Awards $2.5M to Strengthen Statewide Technology and Innovation Ecosystem
SANTA FE, N.M. (Mar. 4, 2026) — The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has awarded $2.5 million in Entrepreneurship Programmatic Support grants to five organizations working to expand resources that help entrepreneurs develop, launch and commercialize new technologies across…
Starbucks Selects Tennessee for Southeast Corporate Operations Office
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mar. 4, 2026) — Starbucks Coffee Company has selected Nashville, Tennessee, for a new Southeast corporate operations office, further expanding the company’s North American presence and strengthening its support network for coffeehouse growth across the region. The announcement…