Diva Jay Boutique opens with ribbon cutting

Shoppers looking for customized items are in luck after Diva Jay Boutique opened in Meridian Friday with a ribbon cutting.

Diva Jay Boutique owners Jessica Kelly speaks Friday at a ribbon cutting for her new business.

The new business offers a range of merchandise including t-shirts, travel cups and phone cases that can all be customized to fit each shoppers needs.

Owner Jessica Kelly said she can do custom shirts for family reunions, birthdays and other events, in addition to other items.

“I will be doing phone cases, customizing those as well, however you want it, and tumblers,” she said.

East Mississippi Business Development Corporation Membership Director Helen Sims said Kelly reached out about joining the organization and getting involved in the community as a business owner. Having new business owners seek out ways to connect with their community is a great thing to see.

“It’s something I get excited about because she wanted to get involved and give back to the community and join the other almost 500 businesses that are part of the EMBDC,” Sims said. “And so, we just really appreciate you being a part of us, and we want to be able to support you in any way that we can.”

Kelly said she wants to thank her family, friends and all who supported her and helped her launch her business.

Diva Jay Boutique is located at 1316 25th Avenue Suite B in Meridian.