SC: Amazon Announces New Facility in Spartanburg County

January 23, 2012

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced plans to open a new fulfillment center in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The facility will... more >>


KY: Gov. Beshear Announces SMC to Begin Operations in Nicholasville, Create 94 New Jobs

January 23, 2012

Governor Steve Beshear today joined community leaders and company officials from SMC LLC to announce the company will establish a manufacturing... more >>


VA: Governor McDonnell Announces Acentia Headquarters Move to Fairfax County

January 20, 2012

Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that Acentia, a premier provider of technology and management solutions to the Federal Government and... more >>


MS: Kimberly-Clark to Locate a Distribution Facility in Southaven

January 20, 2012

Kimberly-Clark Corporation [NYSE: KMB] has announced it is locating a distribution facility in Southaven, Miss. The company’s Southaven... more >>



AWEA: Statement from Denise Bode, CEO of the American Wind Energy Association, on today's announcement by Vestas and the need to extend the U.S. Production Tax Credit for wind energy

January 13, 2012

Washington, DC. – American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) CEO Denise Bode released the following statement today: “Today's Vestas announcement... more >>


USMTO: Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 73.9% from 2010

January 11, 2012

November U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $430.17 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and... more >>


Top 10 for 2011: Wind Power Achieves Many Milestones this Year

January 4, 2012

Wind power hits 20 percent overall in two states. It contributes a record 50 percent for a period of time in another. And the turbines that pump out... more >>


Consulting News: McCallum Sweeney Consulting's Mark M. Sweeney Provides Expert Testimony to Indiana Legislature

November 29, 2011

McCallum Sweeney Consulting Senior Principal Mark M. Sweeney provided expert testimony to the Indiana Legislature which held hearings to evaluate... more >>



“In 2012, I Resolve To…”

January 9, 2012

As we embark on a new year, organizations around the world are looking to reduce facility costs, mitigate competitive pressures, achieve efficiency... more >>


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Incentives: Power and Responsibility

January 9, 2012

Stan Lee, an American comic book writer and the former president and chairman of Marvel Comics, is attributed with the famous quote from Spiderman,... more >>


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New Jersey - Tax Cuts, Regulatory Reform and Business Advocacy Redefine New Jersey in the Marketplace

January 9, 2012

Since taking office in January 2010, Governor Chris Christie has chosen a new direction for New Jersey – lowering taxes, reducing bureaucracy that... more >>


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Biosciences in Arkansas

January 9, 2012

When deciding where to locate your new or expanding biotech business, look no further than Arkansas. Located in the center of America’s... more >>



Life Sciences Cluster Report, 2011 - Jones Lang LaSalle

November 30, 2011

Jones Lang LaSalle examines global Life Sciences clusters, and explores the advantages and strategic strengths of both emerging and established... more >>


Made in America - A Case for U.S. Manufacturing

August 18, 2011

Jones Lang LaSalle provides an insightful white paper examining global manufacturing and supply chain challenges, and provides the business rationale... more >>


The Emergence of the Inland Port - Jones Lang LaSalle

July 19, 2011

As global trade volumes rise, inland ports are becoming a critical component in the global supply chain, says a recent report by Jones Lang LaSalle.... more >>


BLS 2011 State Incentives Resource Guide - Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Company

June 10, 2011

The BLS 2011 State Incentives Resource Guide is intended to provide a detailed summary of the primary and most valuable state and local economic... more >>


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North Port, Florida Case study | January 6, 2012
North Port, Florida: New Development and Rapid Growth Makes this Buzzing Community a Great Place to Achieve Anything   

By: Trade & Industry Development

Though it has roots as a retirement community, today the city of North Port, Florida, is anything but. Over the past 10 years, this thriving city in... More>>


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Regional Development Associates: Leading Successful Economic Development, One (Smaller) Community at a Time   

By: Jennifer Alten

For rural and mid-sized communities looking for outside help to raise funding, awareness and support for economic development programs, Regional... More>>


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The Florida Space Coast: Ready for Takeoff   

By: Juli Anne Patty

There is perhaps no better metaphor for business success than a space shuttle, against all odds, through only human determination, skill and... More>>