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 | In this issue, our 20th annual CiCi awards recognize investment and community impact projects from 2025. These projects span a wide variety of vertical industries, many of them high technology, from all across the United States. We’ve chosen 31 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, Ontario, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin. Read more...
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The Visalia Economic Development Corporation is a nonprofit focused on supporting Visalia Industrial Park (VIP) businesses. We help to develop training programs, connect employers for mutual benefit, share ideas and successes. Location, available labor and affordable homes and land make the VIP ideal from a business perspective. The VEDC helps make Visalia ideal as we create community. ....Read more |
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 | The 2019 CiCi Awards |  |
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 | | Businesses shape our communities. They bring in revenue and they propel regions of our country forward, impacting residents in countless ways. Trade & Industry Development’s 14th Annual CiCi Awards honor projects around the country that promise—through extensive capital investment or influential community impact—to help shape their communities. Read more... |  |
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 | Investment by companies in the U.S. continues to be strong. The 15 Corporate Investment winners of Trade & Industry Development’s 2019 CiCi Awards have been determined from the details announced in 2018 of their development projects. Collectively, these projects bring more than $18 billion in corporate investment, creating more than 46,500 jobs. Read more... | |  |
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 | 2019 CiCi Awards: Community Impact |  |
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 | | A company’s decision to locate a new facility or expand an existing one can have a profound effect on a community. For the 14th annual CiCi Awards for Community Impact, Trade & Industry Development recognizes 15 projects announced in 2018 that demonstrate how site selection can make a difference in the community where the firm has chosen to locate. Read more... |  |
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 | Base of Operations: Finding the Best Location for a Corporate HQ |  |
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 | Location decisions require a strategic approach with attention placed on key factors specific to the project’s requirements. The decision should weigh aspects vital to the project scope. This unique approach applies to all location decisions, whether it is a major distribution facility, a greenfield industrial investment or a critical data center. Read more... | |  |
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