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Jackson faces geographic challenges on warehouse distribution front

Ted Carter — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:58:43 +0000

Warehouse distribution centers are going to become more prominent than ever once an expanded Panama Canal opens in early 2015 and greatly increases an already-enormous volume of retail goods coming into the United States from China and the rest of Asia. Jackson, though a trucking and rail crossroads, could have a difficult time taking part [...]

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EastGroup an entity all its own

Ted Carter — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 06:00:22 +0000

While Parkway Properties is shifting its operations to Orlando and selling off nearly all its Jackson office properties, a company often incorrectly thought of as a cousin to Parkway — EastGroup Properties — is staying put in Mississippi’s capital. EastGroup CEO David H. Hoster II says the only reason his company and Parkway are believed [...]

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Shipping company signs Jackson lease

Amy McCullough — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:11:30 +0000

Tiger Logistics LLC has signed a lease for 11,250 square feet at Space Center Park in Jackson. The Park, a 90,000-square-foot, multi-tenant warehouse building, is owned by 1355 Associates and was represented by EastGroup Properties. Investec Realty Services of Memphis, Tenn. Represented the lessee.

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