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Scrutinizing Your Incentive Deal

Scrutinizing Your Incentive Deal

It's no secret: Governments commonly use incentives to try to draw new investment to their communities. Here's why a harder look is good.

The Unique Aspects of Headquarters Projects

The Unique Aspects of Headquarters Projects

Whether you're in the thoes or just planning, you know a headquarters project is different from all others. Here are some crital pointers.

The Benefits of Understanding Local Workforce Trends

The Benefits of Understanding Local Workforce Trends

You know business needs two main items to grow and prosper in a community: customers and workforce. Take these steps to make it a reality.

The 2017 CiCi Awards (Corporate Investment & Community Impact)

The 2017 CiCi Awards (Corporate Investment & Community Impact)

This is exciting! Our 12th Annual Corporate Investment & Community Impact (CiCi) Awards showcase exceptional projects announced in 2016.

2017 Community Impact Awards

2017 Community Impact Awards

It’s hard to capture the immeasurable impact businesses can have on a community, yet the CiCi Awards Community Impact category does just that.

How Facility Management Advocacy Can Improve the Industry

How Facility Management Advocacy Can Improve the Industry

Make a difference--FM professionals working with organizations like IFMA can offer experience to shape public policy, reduce waste, share best practic...

Helping Site Selectors and EDOs Navigate in an Uncertain Landscape

Helping Site Selectors and EDOs Navigate in an Uncertain Landscape

It's time to get a heads-up on the pivotal role International Economic Development Council plays in disseminating economic developmet standards.

When Offshore Food Manufacturers Come to the U.S.

When Offshore Food Manufacturers Come to the U.S.

Whether foreign or domestic, the expert tips here will greatly benefit food industry site selectors attracted to the sizable U.S. market.

Innovative Clusters Shaping the Future of the Life Sciences Industry

Innovative Clusters Shaping the Future of the Life Sciences Industry

Help is here for life sciences firms rethinking location strategies as competition heats up for the next wave of blockbuster medicines & talent.

Site Selection Factors Impacting the Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry

Site Selection Factors Impacting the Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry

A blueprint for medical device & diagnostics practitioners to find the ideal site location & workforce within this $65B global business sector.