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International Port of Memphis has soil problems — and 1,900 new jobs" worth of opportunities

Seven of 10 companies that have looked at moving to the port's Pidgeon Industrial Park decided against relocating there because of the poor soil conditions......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 17th, 2018

Former Terminix boss on how pest control has changed, future of his current company

In 2007, after spending 20 years with Memphis-based Terminix International — a subsidiary of ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc., where he served as president and COO from 1999 to 2005 — Albert Cantu founded a company in Dallas/Fort Worth......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 3rd, 2020

Airport invites MWBEs to talk future contracting opportunities

Leadership of Memphis International is urging local minority- and women-owned businesses to attend a meeting this week about upcoming contracts. The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority (MSCAA) will host a disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) info.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 3rd, 2019

Amazon Effect? More jobs, more opportunities, more challenges

Officials involved with the agencies that helped bring Amazon Air to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport say the region needs to focus on the opportunities inherent in having the online retail giant set up a major operation here, not .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 8th, 2019

Airport Authority joins program to connect veterans with aviation jobs

The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority is looking to connect those who have served and protected the country with employment opportunities. The Airport Authority (MSCAA) is partnering with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and University Aviat.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 19th, 2019

Tech Companies See Big Opportunity in an ‘Undercounted and Underestimated’ Africa

Facebook's head of Africa said the region's opportunities and problems are just as diverse as the region itself at Fortune's Most Powerful Women International Summit in London on Monday. For companies and in.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 4th, 2019

International Employee Moral Day as Deutsche Bank Cuts 7,000 Jobs

The news that Deutsche Bank would fire 7,000 people is a day old, but it is worth considering why the people lost their jobs......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 25th, 2018

Provided jobs opportunities to over 1.4 million in 4 years, says KVIC

Khadi and village industries products saw record sales worth Rs 520 billion and in the year 2017-18.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 27th, 2018

Dallas-Fort Worth attracting more international companies, investment, flights

International companies, trade and foreign investment have become critical and growing facets of the Dallas-Fort Worth economy, helping North Texas diversify, creating jobs, and giving the region texture, scale, sophistication and reach......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 19th, 2018

Lockheed, Wolf Creek Federal land $74.4M worth of local defense work

These military contracts contribute to the local economy in the form of jobs and subcontractor opportunities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 31st, 2018

Amazon Air will create at least 100 jobs at Miami International Airport

Those positions include hourly and salaried opportunities......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 18th, 2018

Startup now worth more than $1B seeks incentives, is moving headquarters to Memphis

Indigo Ag plans to open its North American headquarters in Memphis. Its 700 jobs will average $90,000 where per capita income is less .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 16th, 2018

Startup now worth more than $1B seeks incentives, gets new Commercial Operations HQ in Memphis

Indigo Ag plans to open its North American headquarters in Memphis. Its 700 jobs will average $90,000 where per capita income is less .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 17th, 2018

Can San Jose"s business community have its cake and eat it too with high-rises and airport?

An ad hoc committee is weighing the value of international flights, which can be worth more than $100 million a year to the community, to tens of thousands more jobs downtown......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 28th, 2018

Memphis warehouse expected to close, 400 jobs in jeopardy

A Memphis warehouse is expected to close, cutting 400 local jobs. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters put out a release Feb. 13 that claimed workers at the XPO Logistics Inc. facility, which is contracted by Verizon, would begin to shut d.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 14th, 2019

SFiFF makes MovieMaker"s list of festivals worth the entry fee

The Santa Fe International Film Festival has been named one of the world’s 50 film festivals worth the entry fee by MovieMaker Magazine, the second consecutive year the festival has earned the title......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals2 hr. 34 min. ago

What"s Worth Streaming: Here’s everything coming to Amazon Prime Video in June 2021

'Bosch' is back for its final season, along with Anna Paquin's 'Flack' and a handful of international series.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 24th, 2021

California tech company plans HQ move to Fort Worth

SmartAction is relocating its corporate hub from Los Angeles County -- and is bringing more than 80 jobs......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

InStride partners with university to expand educational opportunities for corporate workforce

Through its collection of online programs, UofM Global, the University of Memphis has established initiatives with an array of organizations — like FedEx, the City of Memphis, and Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare — that provide college education .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2021

Walgreens plans $30M investment, 200 jobs in Memphis

About 160 of the jobs would pay an average of $31,000 per year plus benefits, with the rest ranging from $48,000 to $164,000, according to the firm's PILOT application......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2021

Global stocks near record highs ahead of key US jobs data and as international trade accelerates

A potential blockbuster US employment report is due, pushing equities higher. Booming global t.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 7th, 2021