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Tire company Bridgestone Americas plans to significantly expand its existing Warren County Tire Plant. Photo Courtesy of Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Investment and Expansion is Bright and Brisk in Tennessee

In 2022, Tennessee announced a number of economic wins, both in new developments and expansions. Many of these wins were orchestrated in part by The T...

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Using Innovation to Promote Workplace Culture in a Post-COVID Environment

The last three years have provided numerous insights, which workplace strategists, architects and interior designers have used to lead the transformat...

Missouri leaders join American Foods Group executives to break ground on a new $800 million beef processing facility in rural Missouri. Photo Courtesy of Jennifer Korman Photography

Missouri Celebrates Record-Breaking New Investments

It’s not a coincidence that global companies are selecting Missouri. The state is strategically positioned to welcome companies searching for talent a...

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Change is Constant in the Retail Industry

Communities that once benefited from property and sales taxes malls brought in are having to determine how to move forward as these spaces become vaca...

Students go through manufacturing training at Truckee Meadows Community College. Photo Courtesy of Truckee Meadows Community College.

Economic Development’s Role in Nevada’s Resurging Economy

Since January 2019, the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development has approved abatements for 86 companies. Within five years, these companies ...

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CiCi Awards 2023 Corporate Investment Awards

One thing the past few years have shown us is that the U.S. was overly reliant on foreign manufacturing of critical components for technology, automot...

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Ports and Depots Adapt to New Realities

The supply chain looks very different than it did just a few short years ago. Shortages and delays, coupled with changes in the way customers shop, ha...

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Decarbonization and Technology Site Selection

Decarbonization is playing a greater role in corporate site selection decisions, including for technology companies, retail and healthcare organizatio...

Gov. Andy Beshear and Heaven Hill President Max Shapira cut the ribbon on the distiller’s new Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience in Bardstown. Photo courtesy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky Rides a Wave of Economic Momentum

Kentucky continues to attract quality job opportunities for residents across the state and major corporate investments within its manufacturing, servi...

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Choosing Quality of Life and Workforce Training for Success

Following is a brief overview of several communities that provide excellence in workforce, education and quality of life