Troy, Alabama, May 16, 2019 – Lockheed Martin today officially launched construction on a new missile facility at its Pike County, AL campus, where the company is accelerating production of strike systems. Lockheed Martin said the new 225,000-square-foot facility, combined with the current cruise missile production factory on the TroyRead More →
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced today plans to hire approximately 120,000 seasonal team members across the country for the upcoming holiday season, a 20 percent increase over last year’s hiring commitment. In addition, the company will continue to offer extra hours to current team members toRead More →
Atlanta, GA, Sept. 12, 2018 – The Development Authority of Columbus along with Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that a new jobs creator is coming to Columbus. Global Callcenter Solutions (GCS), a call center consulting company, will create 600 new jobs in customer service and operations. GCS plans toRead More →
Lanett, AL, May 1, 2018 – The Chambers County Development Authority (CCDA) announced that WestRock Co. plans an investment in its manufacturing operation in Lanett that will increase the facility’s competitiveness and position the area for job growth. Atlanta-based WestRock, a provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, will expandRead More →
Columbus, GA, May 7, 2018 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that Gildan Yarns, LLC, will be expanding the production capacity of their facilities in Columbus to better meet the demands for specialty yarns. The Company expects to create approximately 80 jobs in the coming monthsRead More →
MONTGOMERY – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Commerce on Thursday released the 2017 New & Expanding Industry Report. Companies planning new facilities or expanding existing operations in Alabama announced nearly 15,500 new jobs and more than $4.4 billion in capital investment during 2017, according to a comprehensiveRead More →
Montgomery, AL, April 26, 2018 – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and a team of Alabama job recruitment specialists traveled to Tokyo on Tuesday for meetings with Japanese automakers. Ivey said today that meetings with high-level executives from Mazda, Toyota and Honda in Japan helped to fortify the state’s relationships withRead More →