Mohawk Industries will invest $70 million in Jackson County as part of an agreement provided to AL.com by the Alabama Department of Commerce. The Georgia floor manufacturer will create 380 full-time jobs at its new fiber operation in the old Beaulieu America plant in Bridgeport. The permanent positions will pay an average annual salary of $35,813. An analysis by the …
Walgreens adding 140 jobs in Alabama facility
Walgreen’s is set to add up to 140 new employees at a call center in north Alabama. According to the Times Daily, the move will boost the company presence at the Southgate Mall to 640 employees. The company set up its Muscle Shoals call center in 2004. In 2013, the company completed a $3.9 million, 15,000-square-foot expansion that added another …
Regions plans $23 million Hattiesburg facility, 90 more jobs
Regions Bank announced Monday that it will build a 75,000-square-foot operations center in Hattiesburg at a cost of $23 million and add 90 jobs. The facility will accommodate employees now working in three locations in downtown Hattiesburg, the bank said in a news release. Birmingham-based Regions Financial Corp. is by far the largest bank operating in Mississippi, with $125 billion …