Foreign Trade Zones: Preserving American Jobs and Leveling the Competitive Playing Field
With today’s vast global economy, it can be difficult for U.S. manufacturers and distributors – especially small and mid-sized ones – to compete. And,...

With today’s vast global economy, it can be difficult for U.S. manufacturers and distributors – especially small and mid-sized ones – to compete. And,...

In today’s world, the impact of utilities and their economic development arms on site selection decisions cannot be understated. In some cases, utilit...

Recent policy positions from the National Association of Manufacturers.

The site selection industry was in a state of depression from 2008 through most of 2010. Main culprit was a “perfect storm” economic downturn. Fortuna...

Executives from a broad range of manufacturing disciplines can confidently consider the timeliness of investing in U.S. based factories to manufacture...

If the shortest distance between two places is a straight line, then the shortest way to a decision in site selection is knowing exactly where the bes...

Regardless of personal opinion, any astute observer of consumer culture and corporate strategy should acknowledge sustainability is affecting business...

When Governor Bill Haslam appointed me as commissioner of Economic and Community Development (ECD) for the state of Tennessee in January 2011, I knew ...

If parts of your car, the screen on your smart phone or the bottle of premium bourbon in your cabinet each had the same label, it would probably say, ...

Early in 2011, Ohio Governor John Kasich acknowledged that to compete in the global economy Ohio must transform its economic development efforts. That...