Retail
MN: DEED Approves $1.51 million in Job Creation Funding for Six Businesses
December 17, 2018
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) approved more than $1.51M for three businesses. more >>
NC: Hanesbrands Signs Lease For Regional Distribution Center, to Hire 200
December 10, 2018
Winston-Salem-based apparel firm Hanesbrands has signed a lease at a High Point distribution center to support its Champion brand. more >>
OH: Lockamp Announces Plans to Focus on Flex/Warehouse, Retail
November 20, 2018
Lockamp Properties has sold a 94,000-square-foot building in Cleveland to TravelCenters of America for about $6.5 million and is deploying that... more >>
IL: O2COOL Acquired By Maurice Sporting Goods; Relocation Plans Not Disclosed
November 15, 2018
Maurice Sporting Goods has acquired Chicago-based O2COOL. Financial terms and relocation plans weren’t disclosed. more >>
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NRF: November Retail Sales Increase 5 Percent
January 2, 2019
November retail sales were up 0.7 percent seasonally adjusted from October and increased 5 percent unadjusted year-over-year. more >>
Report: Amazon Go No Threat to Supermarkets
December 3, 2018
Amazon.com’s new cashierless convenience store, Amazon Go, is popular but it doesn’t pose much of a threat to other supermarkets. more >>
Report: E-Cigarette and Vaping Manufacturing Market Size Worth $47.11 Billion by 2025
November 19, 2018
The global e-cigarette and vaping market size is projected to reach $47.11 billion by 2025, according to a new study by Grand View Research. more >>
Radial Bringing 20,000+ Seasonal/Holiday Workers Globally to Help Retailers
September 25, 2018
With eCommerce sales anticipated to grow 15.3% this season, business-critical workforce to help meet shipping & customer care needs. more >>
Port Tampa Bay Adds New Refrigerated Warehouse Capacity
January 22, 2018
Port Logistics Refrigerated Services (PLRS) has developed a 135,000-sq-ft new cold supply chain solution at Port Tampa Bay (PTB), FL. more >>
Peoria AZ is the SMART Choice for Business Location
September 25, 2017
From its stunning topography to diverse workforce, Peoria Arizona is becoming an increasingly popular place to live, work and invest. Peoria is in a... more >>
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Case Studies
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Lubbock, Texas: A Hub City of Powerful Industries |
 | Case study | September 17, 2013
Michigan: The “Comeback State” is the Nation’s Go-to Place for Business |
 | Case study | March 5, 2013
North Port, Florida: Its Pro-Business Climate is Sizzling |
 | Case study | December 31, 2011
North Port, Florida: New Development and Rapid Growth Makes this Buzzing Community a Great Place to Achieve Anything |
White Papers
| White Paper | February 16, 2017
12 Mistakes to Avoid in Site Selection | |
| White Paper | May 24, 2012
Ernst & Young LLP's 2012 US Investment Monitor Shows Increased Investment in New Facilities and Jobs | |
| White Paper | April 16, 2012
The Pew Center on States: Evidence Counts: Evaluating State Tax Incentives for Jobs and Growth | |
Articles
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September 17, 2018
The Minnesota Advantage Did you know? Last year CNBC named Minnesota the 3rd-best state for business? Want to know why? We have the answers. More>> |
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September 17, 2018
The Retail Transition Continues Changes in development, occupancy & space absorption with ongoing shopper preferences continue to vex the traditional retail landscape. More>> |
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September 17, 2018
The Commonwealth of Virginia — A Leader in Enterprise Since 1607 Since its founding, Virginia has stood for economic opportunity & continues to adapt to stay competitive in the 21st-century economy. More>> |
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July 2, 2018
Light Manufacturing Packs a Punch in U.S. Economic Development Light manufacturing isn’t a lightweight when it comes to growing economies around the U.S. Take a look at how it's making a big impact. More>> |
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April 30, 2018
CiCi Community Impact Awards Want to see community transformations resulting from companies' location choices? Simply read the CiCi Community Impact Awards stories. More>> |
