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WLBT Covers CoBuilders 2023 Kickoff

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The 2023 Launch Day of Innovate Mississippi and CoBuilders took place last . A new cohort has begun, and this was highlighted by WLBT and reporter Roslyn Anderson.

In the heart of Mississippi’s vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, nine companies are embarking on a transformative journey to unlock the necessary to propel their businesses toward unprecedented growth.

Over the next 12 weeks, these entrepreneurs will be immersed in the Innovate Mississippi CoBuilder Startup Accelerator, refining their skills in pitching to investors. Chosen from a pool of 78 applicants across the , each of the nine innovators has been granted a secure investment of $22,500, fostering an ripe for transformative growth.

We thank WLBT and Roslyn Anderson…

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By: jacksonfreepress
Title: WLBT Covers CoBuilders 2023 Kickoff
Sourced From: www.innovate.ms/wlbt-covers-pitch-day-2023/
Published Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:47:55 +0000

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Superior Optical Lab expanding operations in Jackson County

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

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

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Salad Days Produce expanding in Madison County

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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 . The new 65,000-square- 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 highlight the positive economic impact and growth in the food-service market that will result from this , reinforcing County’s emerging status as a food-sector hub.

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Exxel Outdoors locating operations in Tupelo

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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 , Mississippi, creating at least 40 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 Authority’s MFLEX program and local agencies, Exxel’s arrival is expected to diversify the local and foster business growth in Tupelo. The company will begin hiring immediately, reflecting Mississippi’s commitment to a conducive business .

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