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Site Selection for the Technology Sector in a COVID-19 Environment

Site Selection for the Technology Sector in a COVID-19 Environment

In this article, we will discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has and will impact the location decisions of technology companies and their workforces, fo...

Ohio is Made for Manufacturing

Ohio is Made for Manufacturing

Manufacturers rely on Ohio’s innovation infrastructure, talent and the partnership offered by JobsOhio, the state’s private economic development corpo...

Ports and Depots Keep the U.S. Economy Humming with Access to Markets

Ports and Depots Keep the U.S. Economy Humming with Access to Markets

In 2019, the United States imported goods valued at about $2.5 trillion from its international trading partners and exported $1.65 trillion abroad. Tr...

COVID-19 Drives Digital Transformation, Reshoring

COVID-19 Drives Digital Transformation, Reshoring

An unprecedented course of events is transforming global supply chains. Tariff uncertainty from trade wars and resiliency concerns revealed by the CO...

Washington State: Leading the Way in a Changing World

Washington State: Leading the Way in a Changing World

Washington’s international reputation for invention, innovation and inclusion is well known, and well deserved. The state’s world-class businesses and...

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Workforce and Quality of Life

One of the most critical factors a company needs to succeed is a location that will support the business, its workers, and their families. This means...

Feeding the Economy: A Continuing Need

Feeding the Economy: A Continuing Need

While much of the nation’s economy has seen changes, one fundamental thing hasn’t altered: people still need to eat. Regions that produce food have be...

Trends to Watch with the American Food Supply Chain

Trends to Watch with the American Food Supply Chain

The stability and sustainability of the domestic food supply is fundamental to the stability of the U.S. economy. The direct impact of the COVID-19 vi...

Automotive, Aerospace Industries Power Alabama’s Path to Recovery

Automotive, Aerospace Industries Power Alabama’s Path to Recovery

In the face of COVID, companies in Alabama have shown a resilience and an innovative spirit that have allowed them to keep their workforces engaged an...

Tennessee: Headquarters Are at Home Here

Tennessee: Headquarters Are at Home Here

The number of companies choosing to call the Volunteer State home continues to rise, with an impressive range of industry diversity. Tennessee’s Depar...