Trade & Industry Development’s 16th 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. Coverage begins on page 12. This issue also has three special reports covering the influence of talent in corporate headquarters decisions, evolving financial services needs and the future of the commercial real estate market.
The demand for housing that can be afforded by the workforce has increased in various portions of the country. As employers seek to recruit skilled talent to fill various employment opportunities, housing for those team members is becoming a problem. more....