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Celebrating Glo Company’s Remarkable Achievement: Making a Splash on the Inc. 5000 List

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10 months ago

January 5, 2024

Innovate MS is ecstatic to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the remarkable team at Glo, the company behind the award-winning sensory water toys, Glo Pals, for securing a spot on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list for 2023! This annual ranking celebrates the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., spotlighting the dynamic world of independent, entrepreneurial businesses that drive our economy. Names like Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, and Patagonia have found their initial fame through the Inc. 5000 list.

Glo Cubes began as a student project at Mississippi State University and became a business with the help of the Mississippi State Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach.

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Superior Optical Lab expanding operations in Jackson County

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3 weeks ago

October 16, 2024

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mississippi.org – Ken patterson – 2024-10-16 10:00:00

SUMMARY: Superior Optical Lab, an eyeglass manufacturer in Jackson County, is expanding with a corporate investment of approximately $12.5 million, creating 188 jobs. The company, which operates one of America’s leading optical laboratories, recently added 45,000 square feet of production space to enhance efficiency. The Mississippi Development Authority and Jackson County are supporting the expansion project. Founded in 1991 by a U.S. Navy veteran, Superior Optical Lab is dedicated to providing affordable eyewear to veterans. Local officials, including Gov. Tate Reeves, express pride in supporting veteran-owned businesses and the positive impact on the Gulf Coast region’s economy.

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Salad Days Produce expanding in Madison County

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4 weeks ago

October 8, 2024

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mississippi.org – Ken patterson – 2024-10-08 14:00:00

SUMMARY: Salad Days Produce, a hydroponic lettuce producer based in Flora, Mississippi, is expanding its operations with an $8.18 million investment, creating at least 12 jobs. The new 65,000-square-foot facility at Flora Industrial Park will significantly increase production capacity, enabling the company to serve larger grocery chains and regional distributors. This expansion is expected to be completed by July 2025, supported by the Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive program. Local officials highlight the positive economic impact and growth in the food-service market that will result from this project, reinforcing Madison County’s emerging status as a food-sector hub.

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Exxel Outdoors locating operations in Tupelo

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1 month ago

September 26, 2024

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mississippi.org – Ken patterson – 2024-09-26 10:00:10

SUMMARY: Exxel Outdoors, a leading manufacturer of outdoor and military gear, is relocating its national warehousing and distribution center from Reno, Nevada, to Tupelo, Mississippi, creating at least 40 jobs with a corporate investment exceeding $2 million. This move enhances delivery efficiency by positioning the company closer to its customers and its manufacturing plant in Haleyville, Alabama. Supported by the Mississippi Development Authority’s MFLEX program and local agencies, Exxel’s arrival is expected to diversify the local economy and foster business growth in Tupelo. The company will begin hiring immediately, reflecting Mississippi’s commitment to a conducive business environment.

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