Pennsylvania Renews Economic Development Strategy
Governor Josh Shapiro outlines how the Keystone State’s first economic development strategy in more than two decades will spur growth and interest.
Site Selection For Advanced Manufacturing
These modern manufacturers value workers, speed-to-market, and a supportive environment in location decision-making.
March / April 2024 Issue: A New Season For Location Decisions
Business Facilities' March / April 2024 issue focuses on manufacturing, including site selection for advanced manufacturing and digital adaption. Plus, food processing, life sciences, and much more.
20th Annual Business Facilities LiveXchange A Success!
Site selection professionals and economic developers came together in Richmond, VA this week to explore opportunities for corporate relocation and expansion projects through one-on-one meetings, conference sessions, and networking events.
Why? Northwest Ohio
Dean Monske, President & CEO, Regional Growth Partnership, shares how workforce and project-ready sites are spurring a renaissance for distribution operations and other industries in northwest Ohio.
Community, Business Leaders Bolster Wisconsin’s Economy
The Badger State could add more than 190,000 jobs across occupations from 2020 to 2030, according to Job Center of Wisconsin projections.
New England Continues To See Economic Improvement
As part of its rebounding economy, the New England region has seen its unemployment rate reach its lowest point since 2000.
Show-Me State Prioritizes Infrastructure, Workforce Development
Myriad companies have moved into Missouri communities around Kansas City, St. Louis, and Joplin over the past year.
Lone Star State Success Driven By ‘Hardworking Texans’
Governor Greg Abbott credits the state’s residents — and economic development tools — for its top business ranking.
Nevada: To The Next Level
Innovations are on the rise in the Silver State with clean energy and tech-focused accelerators in motion.
Data Centers Grow Despite Fears Of ‘Complete Halt’
Northern Virginia and Portland, OR tied at No. 1 as top data center regions in North America, according to a Cushman & Wakefield report.
Partnership Drives Success In The Tar Heel State
North Carolina’s commitment to a top workforce, clean energy, and a favorable business climate are credited for the state’s success.
Michigan Welcomes ‘Risk-Takers,’ ‘Gritty Workers’
Michigan has workforce programs in place to bring business to the state, and has seen continued success in the auto industry.
Louisiana Continues Year-Over-Year Capital Investment Growth
In 2023, the Bayou State garnered projects totaling more than $20 billion for the third year in a row.
Intermodal Facilities: Moving Up, Around, And About
Intermodal facilities enable goods to flow through the U.S., and locations are updating their offerings.
Florida Continues To Outpace National Economic Trends
Governor Ron DeSantis credits the Sunshine State’s economic growth to strong infrastructure and local community development.
Proper Planning Aids Shovel-Ready Site Development
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds related to certified sites must be used by the end of 2024.
New Jersey Sees ‘Historic Economic Progress’
Governor Phil Murphy says the Garden State’s workforce and location provide tremendous value to businesses.
Aerospace And Defense Industry Locations: Cleared For Takeoff
As the aerospace and defense industry continues to grow, companies look for suitable locations.
2023 Deals Of The Year
Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.