Innovation And Talent: Top Performing Cities
Continued movement to more affordable, lifestyle-centric cities is further diversifying the landscape for innovation-focused companies and investors, according to JLL.
BF Editors’ Blog: On Location, Best Picture Nominees
The film and television industry has significant economic impact. With the upcoming 94th Academy Awards, here's a look at the filming locations for the Best Picture nominees.
New York, Illinois, Massachusetts Lead 2023 Top 10 States For Green Building
For the first time ever, New York has earned the top spot on the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) annual list of Top 10 States for LEED.
BF Editors’ Blog: How Do You Leverage AI In Site Selection?
Breaking down the pros and cons of AI in site selection and economic development industries, according to an IEDC report .
Global Trade: 5 Emerging Dynamics Will Shape The Next Decade
The world trade map is being redrawn as global growth slows and regional links deepen, according to a new BCG report.
National Movers Study: Where Did Americans Move In 2023?
Lower costs are drawing Americans to the Southeast and less expensive metros, finds United Van Lines’ 47th Annual National Movers Study.
Which States Would Fare Best In An AI Apocalypse?
Confuse The Machine used advanced artificial intelligence (AI) analytics to determine which U.S. states are best equipped to withstand a hypothetical AI tech uprising. The findings might surprise you.
Which States Are Best For Veterans To Succeed In Business?
Just in time for Veterans Day, find out how each state ranked on Lendio's study of the best states for veterans to succeed in business.
Remote Work Locations: U.S. Ranks 16th Globally
Here are the best (and worst) countries to work remotely based on cyber safety, economic safety, digital/physical infrastructure, social safety.
Spooky Site Selection: A Vampire’s Wish List
In celebration of Halloween, we bring you Lawn Love’s top 10 best (and worst) cities for vampires. Which city would Dracula dig?
Looking For A Halloween Hotspot? Check Out Springfield, MA
Just in time for Halloween, Upgraded Points' "Top U.S. Cities to Be a Ghost" report ranks the top spookiest cities in the U.S.
Greater Boston, San Francisco Bay, San Diego Are Top Life Sciences Markets
Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego once again reign supreme as the top three U.S. markets for life sciences, according to a new JLL report.
DEI Efforts Are Key Factor In Workers’ Job Decisions
New Eagle Hill research finds a company's DEI efforts are a key factor in over half of workers' job decisions, but only 29 percent of organizations are upping those actions.
75% Of Mid-Sized Businesses Plan To Expand Their Business
Despite economic challenges, Bank of America report finds most mid-sized business owners expect their revenue to increase, and are planning to hire over the next 12 months.
Corporate Headquarters Are Being Redesigned, Not Disappearing
Companies are still committed to having a corporate headquarters, according to a new CoreNet Global survey.
2023 FM Global Resilience Index Provides Site Selection Insight
Looking at 100+ countries, the commercial property insurer evaluates economic, risk quality, and supply chain resilience factors.
Listen Now: Show Me The Money (Supply)
Noted economist Dr. Anirban Basu delivered the opening keynote at Business Facilities LiveXchange in Myrtle Beach,
SC this Spring.
Economic Outlook, GDP Growth Data From OECD
Headline inflation is projected to recede gradually through 2023 in most G20 countries, from 8.1% in 2022 to 5.9% in 2023 and 4.5% in 2024.
Building Performance Standards Are Key To Reducing Carbon Emissions
The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) looks at the expanding role of building performance standards as a key strategy to reduce emissions from existing buildings.
AI In The Workplace: Aerospace, Manufacturing Lead The Way
New study finds artificial intelligence (AI) presents opportunities for employees to become more productive and strategic, but it also raises fears about job replacement.