Business Report: Four Cities To Pilot Kansas Statewide Broadband Initiative
A Local Technology Planning Pilot project will help communities develop strategic plans for broadband.
Business Report: Arizona – Ak-Chin Offering The Best Of Both Worlds In Arizona
The Santa Cruz Commerce Center is a shovel-ready site with 40 acres of available lots for build-to-suit projects.
Business Report: Maryland – Howard County Opens 3D Printing Prototype Lab
3D Maryland’s Innovation + Prototyping Lab is dedicated to the advancement of the hot growth sector of additive manufacturing.
Business Report: Wisconsin Spurs Milwaukee Redevelopment With Brownfield Grants
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grants will assist with former Pabst, Schlitz brewery redevelopments and two other projects.
Business Report: Coca-Cola Bottling Recommits To Chattanooga
The soft drink giant, which opened its first bottling facility—Chattanooga Coke—more than a century ago, picks the city for a new distribution center.
Business Report: A Rising Tide Of New Jobs, Investment Rolls Into Alabama
Nearly 17,000 new jobs and more than $4.4 billion in capital investment came to Alabama in 2013.
Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute
The $320-million digital lab is one of four innovation hubs in the Obama administration’s program to spur advanced manufacturing.
Business Report: Oilfield Supplier Tejas Tubular Sets New Plant in Norfolk, NE
A new 350,000-square-foot steel products manufacturing facility will create more than 200 new jobs.
Business Report: Lindt Expands To Add Ghirardelli Line In Stratham, NH
The New Hampshire facility is the chocolate maker’s only plant outside of Switzerland that can process its products from start to finish.
Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX
The Lone Star State’s job-creating juggernaut shows no signs of abating as new projects proliferate across a broad range of industries.
Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities
Developers can maximize cost credits up to 40 percent for projects in Paterson, Passaic, Trenton and Camden.
BUSINESS REPORT: AeroTurbine Opens HQ In Miramar As Florida Aerospace Grows
The sunshine state is home to more than 2,000 aviation companies.
BUSINESS REPORT: Hat World Puts Expanded Headquarters In Zionsville, IN
The manufacturer of hats and sports apparel will add 758 new jobs and invest $21.8 million to expand its operation in central Indiana.
BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect
Home to the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, Stafford County, VA is known as a destination for Defense and technology companies. Its location and business climate offer much more.
BUSINESS REPORT: Ontario Unveils Plans To Achieve An Energy Balance
The Ministry of Energy has worked with the Ontario Energy Board, Ontarians and a host of others to put together its most ambitious energy plan yet.
BUSINESS REPORT: Job Growth Is Ripe From Business Harvest In The Peach State
Georgia notched a 10 percent surge in job creation in fiscal year 2013, with 389 companies investing $6 billion and creating 31,656 jobs.
BUSINESS REPORT: Joplin Area Rises From The Rubble And Reaches For New Heights
Since the 2011 tornado, Joplin has restored nearly all of the facilities, jobs and schools that were impacted by the storm, in a cooperative effort hailed as a model for future disaster recovery.
BUSINESS REPORT: New California Incentives Offer Credits For Job Creation
The Golden State has replaced its Enterprise Zone program with what it calls a “more modern” set of tools, including a bevy of new tax credits.
BUSINESS REPORT: Fracking Boom Spurs Growth Of Supply Chain In Upstate NY
Alita USA Holdings has chosen Buffalo as the site of its new $102-million steel pipe plant, which will supply natural gas drilling operations in the multi-state Marcellus shale formation.
BUSINESS REPORT: Automotive Suppliers Are Multiplying In The Peach State
The new Kia Motors assembly plant in West Point, GA is spurring the development of a growing parts network. From the September/October 2013 issue.