Q2 2025 | Trade and Industry Development
 

Q2 2025

Trade & Industry Development Magazine

Q2 2025 Issue Cover

In this issue, our 19th annual CiCi awards recognize investment and community impact projects from 2024. These projects span a wide variety of vertical industries, many of them high technology, from all across the United States. We’ve chosen 30 projects that represent high-capital investment or community improvement, or both. Our features cover the latest information in retail, corporate headquarters and commercial real estate, with a special look at newly implemented tariffs, and our spotlights look at Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Texas and Canada.

In this issue

For U.S. Manufacturers and Retailers, Tariffs May Make 2025 An Economic Tipping Point

BY: Michelle Comerford

The macroeconomic impact of tariffs is hotly debated. Critics of U.S. import tariffs argue that they drive up costs for manufacturers relying on imported supplies and for companies distributing imports, leading to higher prices for consumers. Meanwhile, proponents of tariffs believe they’re the only way to balance an unfair competitive landscape. more....

  Features
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The Impact of Climate Change on Corporate Real Estate
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2025 Brings New Opportunities for Corporate Headquarters Operations
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For U.S. Manufacturers and Retailers, Tariffs May Make 2025 An Economic Tipping Point
  Insights
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Reimagining the Corporate HQ: How Developers Can Stay Competitive in a Rapidly Changing Market
  Special Reports
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2025 CiCi Awards: Community Impact
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2025 CiCi Awards: Corporate Investment
  Spotlights
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Canadian Economic Growth Bolstered by Large-Scale Investment Projects
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Colorado: Home to Industry Leading Innovation and a Business-Friendly, Collaborative Environment
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Georgia: Lasting Business Partnerships, Development-Ready Property and Sustainable Growth
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Idaho’s Common Sense Values and Initiatives Fuel State Growth
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Texas is Where the Future is Building