SEPT 25, 2007 - Governor Haley Barbour announced a new Toyota supplier to locate in Baldwyn. A $200 million investment, the facility will create 400 new jobs and will be the company’s first in the U.S. READ MORE...

SEPT 11, 2007 - Governor Haley Barbour announced today the location of N.E.W. Customer Service Companies, Inc. (NEW) call center operations to Tupelo, creating approximately 250 jobs. Visit www.NewCorpTupelo.com for more information

SEPT 6, 2007 - Toyota Update: Contractors and Suppliers, Primacy Relocation, Inc. to serve as Relocation Management Firm for Toyota, Basic Toyota Hiring Steps. READ MORE...

JUNE 2007 - Toyota will open its first local office in the Renasant Center for IDEAs. Office space customization and build out of the second floor of the building has begun, in order to accommodate up to 176 Toyota team members. The work is expected to be complete by Sept. 30, 2007. READ MORE...

JUNE 2007 - CDF leads delegation to Lexington, Kentucky for TOYOTA plant visit. See PHOTOS from the trip here.

FEBRUARY 2007 - Northeast Mississippi welcomes TOYOTA to the Wellspring Project! For more information, please visit the Wellspring Project website press room

AUGUST 2006 - The 2006 Membership Directory is now available! Contact our office at 662.842.4521.

JULY 2006 - Renasant Bank, in partnership with CDF, announced that The IDEA Center, will be officially named the Renasant Center for IDEAs.

MAY 2006 - CDF has again been named to Site Selection magazine’s Top local development groups in North America for 2005.

FEBRUARY 2006 – Tupelo Ranked 2nd in Micropolitan Areas

OCTOBER 2005 - Day-Brite/Capri/Omega 2005 Industry of the Year

OCTOBER 2005 – General Atomics Building Dedication

Media Contact: Jennie Bradford Curlee 662.842.4521 jcurlee@cdfms.org