FL: St. Lucie Economic Development Council Wins Three Top Statewide Marketing Awards
The Florida Economic Development Council (FEDC) presented its Best in Show 2022 Innovation in Marketing Award and two other top awards to the Economic...
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PA: Pittsburgh Welcomes AISTech 2022, North America’s Largest Iron & Steel Tech Conference and Exposition
Pittsburgh, the Steel City, will again be home to North America’s largest annual gathering of the global iron and steel industry, as the Association f...
North American Ag Tractor, Combine Sales Fall for Second Consecutive Month, Says AEM
U.S. total farm tractor sales fell 22.3 percent for the month of April compared to 2021, while U.S. self-propelled combine sales for the month decline...
KS: Manufacturing Company KanPak Named Winner of Kansas’ Top Business Award
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced that KanPak, an Arkansas City-based manufacturing company, is the winner of the 2021 Governor’s Award of Excellence,...
Imports at Major U.S. Retail Container Ports Set New Record This Spring
Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports set a record this spring and are expected to see near-record volume in May retailers bring in mer...
Report: Manufacturers’ Optimism Steady Amid Global Conflict and Supply Chain, Talent Challenges
Manufacturers have remained optimistic about their business prospects over the past six months, according to new report from Sikich. In the Sikich Ind...
U.S. Chamber’s Bradley: Current Labor Shortage ‘Unprecedented,’ Urges Solutions on Immigration, Childcare
New data reveals the nation’s worker shortage crisis is getting worse. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released last week, although 428,0...
LA: German Company Teams with Greater New Orleans Inc. to Develop Offshore Wind Supply Chain
German RWE Renewables, one of the top global companies in offshore wind, will collaborate with Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.) and the GNOwind A...
TX: Kimberly-Clark Celebrates 30 Years of Bright Futures with College Scholarship Awards
Now in its 30th year, Bright Futures provides scholarship grants worth up to $20,000, or $5,000 per school year, to children of Kimberly-Clark employe...
WI: WEDC's 'Main Street Bounceback Program' Awards $34 Million to Help Support Small Businesses
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. has awarded about $34 million to date to more than 3,400 small businesses and nonprofit organizations in the ...