Q1 2021

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

Trade & Industry Development’s 15th Annual Corporate Investment/Community Impact Awards (CiCi Awards) issue honors key projects around the country that promise—through extensive capital investment or influential community impact—to help shape the communities in which they are located, and in which they continue to develop and grow. Read about our 30 winners in our CiCi Awards coverage starting on page 12. This issue also has three special reports: finding the best location for a corporate HQ (even in a pandemic), short-term realities and the commercial real estate long game, and workplace flexibility in the twenty-first century.

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In this issue

Short-Term Realities and the Commercial Real Estate Long Game

BY: Fred D. Burkhardt

The immediate and short-term realities of the commercial real estate market are, to put it mildly, somewhat murky. The most significant factors playing out in the market include the impact of the COVID-19 virus on commercial real estate as well as a change in presidential administrations in Washington. But like most sea-change events, longer term changes in the landscape are more challenging to discern. more....

Features

CiCi Awards 2021 Corporate Investment Awards

Lessons from Financial Services and Other Corporate Headquarters Relocations: Even in a Pandemic, the Fundamentals Remain the Same

CiCi Awards 2021 Community Impact Awards

Short-Term Realities and the Commercial Real Estate Long Game

Workplace Flexibility: Getting to the Other Side of COVID-19

Insights

COVID-19 Has Upended the Traditional Company-Worker Location Dynamic

Spotlights

Tennessee’s Electric Vehicle Evolution Is Here

Texas: The New Home for HQs

Louisiana Fuses Energy Strengths into Climate Leadership

Missouri: An Investment Destination for Growing Companies