Logistics, Warehousing & Distribution


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 >>


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 >>


TX: Gov. Perry Announces TEF Investment in Ferris Mfg. Corp. to Create 100 Jobs in Fort Worth

December 8, 2011

Gov. Rick Perry has announced the state is investing $450,000 through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) in Ferris Mfg. Corp., which will invest $5.5... more >>


OH: Purfoods to Create 100 New Jobs in North Jackson

December 7, 2011

Gov. John R. Kasich and JobsOhio President and Chief Investment Officer Mark Kvamme recently announced that Purfoods will locate a new production and... more >>



South Carolina Industrial Park

The South Carolina Industrial Park

November 2, 2010

760 Acres of Industrial Land in Private Industrial Park - 1.1 Million Sq. Ft. of Total Building Space Under Roof - 76,000 Sq. Ft. of Office Space -... more >>


28 Acre Rail Serviced Industrial Site

28 Acre Rail Serviced Industrial Site

November 2, 2010

Fragrance (Musk) and Fine Chemical Plant - 152,000 sq. ft. of Total Building Area - 86,300 sq. ft. of Manufacturing Space - 66,200 sq. ft. of... more >>


300 Acre 'Green' Redevelopment Opportunity

330 Acre 'Green' Redevelopment Opportunity

November 2, 2010

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY via HYDROELECTRIC POWER GENERATION on property. 330 Acres of land along the scenic Musconetcong River. Site includes... more >>



Corporate Real Estate Executives Saw Pay Increases in 2011

February 9, 2012

Compensation Report Released by CoreNet Global, Leading Professional Association for Corporate Workplace Professionals more >>


Manufacturers: Transportation Bill Will Create Jobs

February 9, 2012

National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons issued this statement on the transportation, infrastructure and energy... more >>


NAIOP Forecast: Industrial Demand on Low-End of Growth Range; Increased Demand Expected in 2012

November 9, 2011

The NAIOP Research Foundation today released the Industrial Space Demand Forecast, the fourth forecast from a model that analyzes important economic... more >>


Florida Inland Port Forges Alliance with JaxPort

September 14, 2011

Florida Inland Port today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that creates a strategic alliance with the Jacksonville Port... more >>


Case Studies

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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>>


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Success in the Heart of the Heartland: Missouri CORE   

By: Juli Anne Patty

Central Missouri is not just at the heart of Missouri; it’s at the heart of America. That position has motivated hundreds of businesses to locate... More>>


Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation Case study | March 9, 2011
Moberly Area Economic Development Corporation - Great Things are Happening in Rural Places   

By: Jennifer Alten

In rural, north central Missouri, a handful of counties have banded together to prove that their sum is greater than their parts. The driving... More>>


White Papers

White Paper | July 19, 2011
The Emergence of the Inland Port - Jones Lang LaSalle   

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>>


White Paper | June 10, 2011
BLS 2011 State Incentives Resource Guide - Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Company   

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>>


White Paper | June 1, 2011
Panama Canal Expansion: Jones Lang LaSalle Identifies Three Key Trends Affecting U.S. Industrial Real Estate and Development   

New white paper from Jones Lang LaSalle explores impact of Panama Canal expansion on industrial real estate sector and supply chain... More>>



 

Articles

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Incentives: Power and Responsibility

By: Ed McCallum

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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The Road to Recovery: Stories from Tuscaloosa & Joplin

By: Juli Anne Patty

The New Year is an auspicious time for everyone, our resolutions giving shape and intention to how we will make 2012 an even better year than the one...   More>>


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Gateways to Economic Development: Water Ports Driving Business Around the Nation

By: Jennifer Alten

According to the federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the United States has 95,471 statute miles of shoreline, and the American...   More>>


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Corridors of Commerce: Strategic Locations Make a Bottom-line Difference

By: Linda Dobel

Legend has it that years ago a traveler seeking directions in rural Maine was told, “You can’t get there from here.” That is a phrase no...   More>>


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The “Risky” Nature of Global Site Selection

By: Rich Thompson

When it comes to global supply chain considerations, the one decision factor which has taken on increasing scrutiny and importance is that of risk...   More>>