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Data and Call Centers Thrive in Business-Friendly Tennessee

Data and Call Centers Thrive in Business-Friendly Tennessee

When Gov. Bill Haslam took office last year, he had a specific goal: make TN the #1 location in the Southeast for high-quality jobs.

Retail Distribution Centers: High Community Value Commands Multiple Incentives

Retail Distribution Centers: High Community Value Commands Multiple Incentives

Retail distribution/fulfillment center facilities have become highly valued by communities and may attract more incentives support, particularly if th...

The Undocumented Incentive: Quality of Life

The Undocumented Incentive: Quality of Life

A look at select areas across the country that can say they offer a great quality of life as one of their unwritten incentives.

The Real Story of Solar Energy

The Real Story of Solar Energy

Solar energy is driving job creation and economic growth: more than 100,000 Americans are employed at over 5,600 solar businesses in all 50 states.

Business Ventures are Part of Virginia’s DNA

Business Ventures are Part of Virginia’s DNA

Virginia’s leadership can be attributed to many factors, including a pro-business environment, lower operating costs, 6% corporate income tax.

Water, Environmental Stewardship and Their Impact on Site Selection

Water, Environmental Stewardship and Their Impact on Site Selection

An important step in modern facility site selection is to employ an advanced water footprinting methodology. Such methodologies are built upon many of...

Green Technology-- Thriving and Driving Economic Development Around the Nation

Green Technology-- Thriving and Driving Economic Development Around the Nation

Throughout the United States, green technology is thriving and driving business development in some savvy regions that are transitioning to be strong ...

Sustainable Economic Development— Achievable through Corporate and Community...

Sustainable Economic Development— Achievable through Corporate and Community Collaboration

With rising energy costs and global warming, the impetus for incorporating sustainable technologies into economic development strategies is more impor...

South Carolina Provides the Keys to Business Success

South Carolina Provides the Keys to Business Success

South Carolina’s appeal extends to business-friendly policies, solid infrastructure, skilled workforce, strong training, available sites for building...

Idaho Beckons Businesses by Cutting Taxes

Idaho Beckons Businesses by Cutting Taxes

Idaho is constitutionally mandated to have a balanced budget; foundation providing a competitive environment for employers to grow.