Michigan Paves the Way for the Future of EV
Michigan consistently ranks as the number-one site for automotive and mobility R&D, and Michigan’s automakers continue to help build an economy that i...
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America’s Top Sites for Business Prosperity in 2022
Companies today have a list of features that are important to them when choosing a location to build or expand. Trade & Industry Development has put t...
Aluminum Gets Stronger Under Global Pressure
Volatility in aluminum prices over the past decade resulted in many starts and stops in investment, with aluminum site selection activity trailing the...
2022 Brings Unique Challenges to the Global Supply Chain
As we approach a third year of COVID-19, businesses are still facing supply chain disruptions. There is no single root cause for the problem. We began...
Strengthening the Spirit of Virginia
Virginia’s historic leadership position can be attributed to a number of assets, including a pro-business environment, top-tier education system, and ...
Texas: The Land of Opportunity and Innovation
In Texas, business is booming across a wide range of industries from aerospace, corporate services and finance to advanced manufacturing, energy, high...
The Commercial Market: Then, Now and into 2022
Unsurprisingly, the global pandemic is at the root of the bad news in the real estate market. Restrictions and lockdowns facilitated significant drops...
Workforce Housing: The New Employer Issue
The demand for housing that can be afforded by the workforce has increased in various portions of the country. As employers seek to recruit skilled ta...
CiCi Awards 2022 Community Impact Awards
The location of a new facility or the expansion of an existing one can have a profound effect on a community. For the 16th annual CiCi Awards for Comm...
Georgia: Where World-Renowned Brands Come Home
During the most recent fiscal year, Georgia expansions resulted in a five percent increase in job creation above previous state economic development r...