Dollar Tree Plans Marietta, Oklahoma, Distribution Operations
Dollar Tree, Inc., a multi-price-point chain of discount variety stores, plans to establish operations in Marietta, Oklahoma. The project is expected to create 400 jobs.
Oklahoma DCs / Warehousing Project Announcements
Sam’s Club Plans Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Distribution Hub
Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart Inc., plans to establish a distruction center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The approximately $40 million project is expected to create 130 jobs.
Model 1 Establishes Duncan, Oklahoma, Operations
Model 1, the nation’s largest bus and transportation services dealer, plans to establish distribution operations in Duncan, Oklahoma. The project is expected to create up to 60 jobs over the next two years.
Port Muskogee, Oklahoma, Awarded $33.9 Million in Infrastructure Grants
The Muskogee City-County Port Authority has been awarded a Port Infrastructure Development Program grant (PIDP) from the U.S. Department of Transportation for $23.9 million to address infrastructure needs at Port Muskogee.
Kroger Establishes Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Delivery Hub
The Kroger Co., America's largest grocery retailer, and Ocado Group will establish a spoke facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The project is expected to create 191 jobs.
Amazon Plans Another Fulfillment Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Amazon plans to open a new 1-million square-foot fulfillment center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The new fulfillment center, which is anticipated to launch in 2021, will create over 500 full-time jobs.
Dollar General Expands Operations with DG Fresh Facility in Ardmore, Oklahoma
Dollar General is expanding its operations with the addition of its DG Fresh facility in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Braskem to Locate Global Export Hub in Charleston, South Carolina
Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the world, will locate its new Global Export Hub in Charleston, South Carolina. The facility will serve the company's international customers.
American Airlines Plans $550 Million Expansion at Tulsa, Oklahoma, Maintenance Hub
American Airlines will invest $550 million to expand its Base Maintenance facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Milo’s Tea Company Builds Distribution Hub & Production Center in Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Milo’s Tea Company started construction on a new production and distribution center at the Cherokee Extension Industrial Park in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
Whirlpool Corporation Expands Operations in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Whirlpool Corporation plans to expand its operations in Tulsa, Oklahoma with the addition of a new Factory Distribution Center.
Amazon Open Second Tulsa, Oklahoma, Fulfillment Center
Amazon plans to open its second Sooner State fulfillment center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which will create 1,500 full-time jobs with opportunities for employees to engage with robotics technology.
Amazon Plans Fulfillment Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Amazon.com plans to open its first 600,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, fulfillment center in the Sooner State, creating more than 1,500 full-time jobs by the end of 2019 in southern Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Greenheck Group Plans Tulsa, Oklahoma, Manufacturing Plant
Greenheck Group, a manufacturer of air movement, control and conditioning equipment, will build a new operations center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Xcaliber International Plans Expansion At Pryor Creek, Oklahoma Site
Xcaliber International, a manufacturer of 4th tier tobacco products, acquired 46 acres of undeveloped land adjacent to its manufacturing facility in Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, 44 miles northeast of Tulsa.
Manufacturers Less Optimistic About Overall Economy; Express Confidence in Their Own Revenue Growth
In mid-July, PwC released its Q2 2016 Manufacturing Barometer, which surveyed senior executives at U.S.-based industrial manufacturing firms to determine their assessment of the direction of the nation’s economy, as well as their projections for thei
Cushman & Wakefield Reports on Continuing Momentum for Industrial Real Estate Markets
Cushman & Wakefield has announced that U.S. industrial markets absorbed a record-setting 70.1 million square feet (msf) of space in the second quarter of 2016, up 6.0 percent from the same period a year ago, and resulting in year-to-date absorption o
