Retail
KS: Overstock.com Selects Kansas City for Distribution Center, 100 Jobs
September 13, 2018
Online retailer creating 100+ jobs, leasing a 517,000-sq-ft facility, according to the Kansas City Area Development Council. more >>
ON: Groundbreaking Ceremony Welcomes Pfaff Subaru to Guelph
September 10, 2018
Leading Canadian automotive retailer broke ground on its new 2,050–square meter (22,000–square foot) dealership. more >>
GA: De Wafelbakkers to Invest $15M, Expand Henry County Facility, Hire 83
September 10, 2018
Manufacturer of made from scratch breakfast products to invest $15M to expand its production facility in Henry County, GA. more >>
GA: Starbucks to Open New Office, Create 500 Jobs in Atlanta
September 7, 2018
Atlanta satellite office will operate as extension of Starbucks Support Center in Seattle and provide co. access to large pool of talent. more >>
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Amazon HQ2 Little Rock, AR, Bid
October 20, 2017
The deadline for bids for the new Amazon was Oct. 19. Little Rock, AR, made a fun video. more >>
Retailers Applaud Report Confirmation of Benefits of Trade Deal
May 20, 2016
National Retail Federation welcomed a new report from U.S. International Trade Commission confirming the TPP to positively impact economy. more >>
Widespread Growth across Industries in 2nd Quarter ‘14 Revised GDP Stats
November 14, 2014
GDP increased at annual rate of 4.6% in 2nd quarter 2014 after decreasing 2.1% in 1st quarter for private goods- & services-producing industries. more >>
Auto Industry: New-Car Sales Hold Steady at 14M Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
July 26, 2012
Redesigns and introductions from nearly every manufacturer across all product categories have hit showrooms in the last few years. 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
 | Case study | May 24, 2016
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>> |
