Right to Work Virginia’s Magazine Jukebox Bops its Way to Expansion!

Magazine Jukebox is expanding soon in Right to Work Norfolk, Virginia. In order to do this, the company is investing $1 million toward the project. They also plan to create 20 new jobs. So this is something to look forward to!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We want to thank Governor Glenn Youngkin and the Norfolk economic development team for their help and support as we take our company to the next level. We are proud to be a Virginia-based company, and we believe Norfolk is the perfect place for us to gro. […] The city’s investment and support of technology startups like ours has been a driving force in our decision to launch our company in this community and remain in this community. Hampton Roads is rich in entrepreneurial talent, and we are excited about the opportunity to work with the state and local economic development officials as we expand our operations in a community that we have called home for more than 20 years.†[…]

“Virginia hosts a top-ranked tech talent market in the U.S., and Magazine Jukebox will continue to benefit from our industry workforce pipeline at its location in the City of Norfolk. […] Supporting the growth of existing businesses of all sizes is a priority, and the Virginia Jobs Investment Program will provide valuable assistance to the company in the recruitment and training of 20 new employees.†[…]

“The Hampton Roads Alliance congratulates the City of Norfolk in expanding innovative companies like Magazine Jukebox. […] In our work of growing the regional economy, we look at the success of startup companies as an indicator of a healthy economic ecosystem that provides the support and resources for existing companies and those eyeing Hampton Roads as their new location. We look forward to sharing this announcement of a Norfolk-grown business with our domestic and international networks.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.