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Corporate Headquarters and Relocations: Is Talent Tipping the Scales?

Corporate Headquarters and Relocations: Is Talent Tipping the Scales?

With talent leading the way, the decision about where to locate is becoming more important than ever before. A multitude of perspectives needs conside...

Missouri: More Innovation; More Growth; More Success

Missouri: More Innovation; More Growth; More Success

Companies from across the world are becoming more aware of Missouri’s commitment to supporting businesses, and they are investing millions of dollars ...

Evolving Financial Services Needs Are Causing Changes on the Ground

Evolving Financial Services Needs Are Causing Changes on the Ground

A crisis such as a pandemic often comes with renewed scrutiny on corporate behavior. During the last national crisis – that of the 2008 economic meltd...

CiCi Awards

CiCi Awards 2022 Corporate Investment Awards

These 14 projects bring more than $16.1 billion in private corporate investment, with an additional 1.2 billion in economic development funding from s...

Tennessee Lays the Groundwork for Continued Innovation

Tennessee Lays the Groundwork for Continued Innovation

Some of the world’s most recognizable brands call Tennessee home. Headquarters, finance and technology drive Tennessee’s economy and provide the groun...

Grass Seedlings

Seed Money: Grass Seed Shortage, Inflation Affecting Sports Industry

There's a shortage out there and it's not toilet paper. It's grass seed, something needed for venues like golf courses and sports fields. And this tim...

CiCiAwards

CiCi Awards Accepting Entries Now

The deadline for applications is Friday, November 19, 2021.

Kansas Economic Development

Kansas: A Exceptional Place to Live, Work and Play

Kansas is home to a vast network of diverse, quality and precision manufacturing companies. With products ranging from fuselages to food and chemicals...

A Workforce for the Future, and Quality of Life Considerations

A Workforce for the Future, and Quality of Life Considerations

To thrive in 2022 and beyond, companies need an educated workforce with the right resources to support their families. To attract skilled employees, r...

Access to Markets Via the Nation’s Ports and Depots

Access to Markets Via the Nation’s Ports and Depots

In 2020, the U.S. imported goods valued at about 2.8 trillion from its international trading partners and exported $2.1 trillion. Trillions more in do...