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The Else School of Management at Millsaps College strives to produce business leaders who go on to become leaders in their communities, as well as national and world leaders. This [...]

Buyers who typically go to Dallas or Atlanta to market can save a trip by attending the Mississippi Wholesale Market in Jackson. Since 1996, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) has [...]

With the changing of the seasons, fashion savvy executives are sprucing up their wardrobes so they'll be in style for spring. A survey of a couple of the area's leading [...]

Valentine's Day is celebrated with lovers expressing their devotion to one another. It is tradition to send Valentine's cards, candy or flowers. But forget about those sweet nothings--February 14th also [...]

Mississippi legislators are coming back to the metro area and getting settled in as they look forward to a new session. The 2008 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature convenes [...]

Imagine a home built in a climate-controlled environment so that construction isn't dependent on the weather. Imagine having a home built in a set amount of time, with workers who [...]

The Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership, formerly the MetroJackson Chamber of Commerce, will host its annual meeting on Wednesday at the Jackson Marriott. Randy James, chairman of the Partnership, announced that [...]

In March 2007, Toyota announced plans to build a $1.3-billion manufacturing plant near Tupelo. The plant will build 150,000 Highlander crossover utility vehicles annually when it opens in 2010, and [...]

Anyone who travels Interstate 55 between Ridgeland and Madison has seen a shopping center being built in record time. Renaissance at Colony Park is a joint venture of Mattiace Properties [...]

With a hint of autumn in the air, there's anticipation of something new to come. On television, it's the new fall season. On the stages of Jackson, it's a new [...]

You've got an important meeting coming up and you need to make sure everything's just right. If your office won't accommodate the size crowd you're anticipating, the first thing you'll [...]

The Capital City's closest NFL team will soon be setting up a pre-season training camp for the second year in Jackson. The New Orleans Saints report for camp at Millsaps [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] People who are bothered by cigarette smoke will find a safe haven in the city of Ridgeland beginning July 19. The city's Board of Alderman unanimously passed an [...]

First it was 'casual Fridays.' Then it became more acceptable for men to 'dress down' in the office. But nothing says success and professionalism like a well-fitting suit. It gives [...]

The best part of Dr. John D. Calhoun's job is seeing how it benefits others. 'I get great satisfaction when l see a place like Jefferson County. which five years [...]

For many women, Avon and Tupperware are synonymous with direct sales and home parties. Today, 200 companies are members of the Direct Selling Association (DSA), which is the national trade [...]

JACKSON -- Some things just get better with age. Such is the case with River Hills Club in Northeast Jackson. Founded in 1963, the clubhouse and other areas of the [...]

How A Local Strategy Became A National Success Story It is said that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. CNL Group, Inc.'s journey toward a [...]

Since 1975, Structural Steel Services in Meridian has been supplying support steel for heavy industrial work around the country and abroad. The company was founded by Tommy Dulaney, with the [...]

What started as a small family-owned business in 1976 has grown to be one of the Southeast's largest distributors of emergency generators. Kossen Equipment is still owned by Tom and [...]

Greenwood native and fourth-generation building contractor Fred Carl is the kind of person who makes things happen. When building his new home in the 1980s, he wanted a commercial-type range [...]

Johnny Morgan and David White were roommates at Ole Miss before heading out to set the business world on fire. But both ended up in businesses that didn't look very [...]

While a gynmasium floor may not be the ideal venue to present a musical, the talented students of St. Joseph Catholic School have been doing just that for years, with [...]

Students renaming to campus at Jackson State University (JSU) this fall were welcomed with a new student center. Designed by architectural firms of Moody-Nolan out of Ohio and Barranco Architects [...]

Planning a meeting or corporate event can be a daunting experience, especially when it's something one doesn't have much experience doing. All too often, the planning of critical company meetings [...]

The best way to keep people alert and happy at any corporate function is to keep them well fed and hydrated. Whether it's a small department head meeting or a [...]

With essentially every ingredient he uses in his business going up, including electricity and minimum wage, Tripp Douglas, owner of Fusion coffee shop in Ridgeland's The Township at Colony Park, [...]

They're short and squatty, and always grab second looks when people see them drive down the road. But they are fuel efficient and comfortable, making them the smartest cars on [...]

It may seem like something straight from 'The Jetsons,' but the VeinViewer is technology that is in use at hospitals and clinics nationwide. For anyone who is skittish with needles, [...]

Janice Kennedy tries to keep her family healthy by feeding them plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables. 'I've always tried to stay away from processed foods with lots of chemicals [...]

Today's hospitals rely on cuttingedge technology to diagnose and treat patients, yet that technology is everchanging and staying up-to-date comes with a heavy price tag. With costs on just about [...]

Puckett Rents, a division of Puckett Machinery, broke into the rental business in 1998. 'We started the rental business in Biloxi,' says Roger Brown, corporate general manager for the company. [...]

Se habla Espanol? As Mississippi's workforce becomes more diverse, more and more construction companies are looking for resources to help build their communication skills. Not only is the workforce learning [...]

Since last September, the Mississippi Development Authority and the Surety and Fidelity Association of America have been presenting the Model Contractor Development Program in the state. The program is designed [...]

With sledge hammers in hand, officials ceremoniously tore down the walls between the Mississippi Telecommunications Conference and Training Center and the Capital City Convention Center recently to form one seamless [...]

A cake's not complete without the icing, just as a building isn't complete without the landscaping. Whether it's a resident or a commercial building, landscaping is truly the icing which [...]

Large construction companies around the state require the expertise of professionals when it comes to accounting and taxes. 'In our business, it's difficult because contractors don't always know what costs [...]

When things get hot, United Piping has it covered. Founded in the early 1970s by Eddie Conger, United Piping is a Jackson-based company dedicated to designing and installing fire sprinkler [...]

Whether it's a department meeting or a full blown corporate event, finding the fight venue for a meeting is essential to a positive outcome. While most offices today are equipped [...]

One of the grand dames of special event spaces in the state is the Mississippi Trade Mart on the fairgrounds in Jackson. Opened in 1976, the Trade Mart was designed [...]