ALABAMA
- Updated Alabama Launchpad
competition spotlights entrepreneurs, Alabama
Newscenter (July 20, 2017)
The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama is expanding its successful startup competition in Auburn.
Read the full Alabama Newscenter article here.
GEORGIA
- Gov. Nathan Deal confirms
Coyote Logistics' 325-job Atlanta expansion,
Atlanta Business Chronicle (July
20, 2017)
UPS-subsidiary Coyote Logistics will invest $6 million and create 325 jobs at a new sales and customer service hub in Atlanta.
Read the full Atlanta Business Chronicle article here.
NORTH CAROLINA
- Incentives, demographics,
demand led Frontier to double its flight count at RDU,
Triangle Business Journal (July
19, 2017)
Incentives were just one factor that helped convince Denver budget carrier Frontier Airlines to double its Raleigh-Durham International Airport presence.
Read the full Triangle Business Journal article here.
SOUTH CAROLINA
- Chalk it up to
success, SCANA (July 21,
2017)
Insights Magazine features the story of Blackbaud, a South Carolina success story.
Read the full SCANA article here.
- Womble Carlyle client Ruiz
Foods expanding SC facility, adding 700 jobs, wcsr.com
(July 11, 2017)
Ruiz Foods is doubling the size of its South Carolina operations and adding 705 new jobs in Florence County.
Read the full wcsr.com article here.
TEXAS
- Pharma giant gets millions in
state incentives to build IT hub in Austin,
Austin Business Journal (July 17,
2017)
A grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund follows an $856,000 tax incentives agreement approved earlier this year. Merck plans to invest $28.7 million in Austin and eventually occupy about 90,000 square feet downtown.
Read the full Austin Business Journal article here.
WISCONSIN
- Wisconsin working on
incentives to lure Foxconn; rival Michigan awaits
decision, Crain's Detroit
Business (July 20, 2017)
Wisconsin is working on a package of incentives to lure Taiwanese iPhone manufacturer Foxconn to the state as part of a deal that two state lawmakers said Thursday they believe could come as soon as the end of the month.
Read the full Crain's Detroit Business article here.
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