New Jersey
COVID-19 Pandemic Spurs Competitive Landscape In Food Processing
Consumers have an increased interest in meal kits and prepared meals, according to a 2023 Global Location Strategies report.
New Jersey: Economic Growth Renewed
New Jersey saw a landmark year in 2023, with artificial intelligence (AI), life sciences, and manufacturing contributing to the Garden State's economic growth.
First U.S. Healthcare Center At Major Travel Hub Takes Off In NJ
The $200M Hackensack Meridian Health project will bring comprehensive, easily accessible healthcare to New Jersey Transit's Metropark Station.
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 Jersey Sees ‘Historic Economic Progress’
Governor Phil Murphy says the Garden State’s workforce and location provide tremendous value to businesses.
AI Hub To Be Established In New Jersey
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority and Princeton University have joined forces to establish an AI hub.
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.
U.S. Department Of Commerce Invests $3 Million In New Jersey
New Jersey welcomes a Business Industrial Park funded by a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Washington, Michigan, Massachusetts, California, Texas Are #1 In Key Industries
Business Facilities Annual State Rankings highlight high-growth sectors, including Aerospace/Defense, Automotive, Life Sciences, Semiconductors, and Film & Television.
Global Biotech Company Chooses New Jersey For $50M Investment
Enzene Biosciences will create 300 jobs with its new 55,000-square-foot bio manufacturing plant on the Princeton West Innovation Campus.
National Science Foundation Awards $1M To First-Ever NSF Regional Innovation Engines
The National Science Foundation will provide the award to 44 unique teams spanning universities, nonprofits, businesses, and others towards creating local innovation ecosystems.
METUS Opens New Jersey Distribution, Training Facility
New 400,000-square-foot Distribution and Training Center in Florence, NJ is intended to strengthen Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC’s supply chain, provide efficient heat pump distribution to the Northeastern U.S.
Funding, Innovation Drive Life Sciences Success
Rapid growth and expanding boundaries propel location searches for companies in the life sciences industry at the forefront.
Incentives Bring EpiBone, Inc. To New Jersey
Small, woman-founded biotechnology company EpiBone, Inc. will create 90 jobs in Jersey City, NJ with the help of NJEDA Emerge tax credits.
Top Utilities 2023: Powering Business
Utilities help keep economies growing: These Top Utilities of 2023 provide energy and play a vital role in the site selection process.
Campbell To Consolidate Offices, Invest $50M In NJ HQ
Campbell Soup Company will consolidate two Snacks offices into its Camden, NJ headquarters, where it will invest $50 million and house 1,600 employees.
Atlantic Shores Signs On As Second Major Tenant At New Jersey Wind Port
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind plans to create more than 200 jobs in Salem County, while Bluevine’s new headquarters will create an additional 200 in Jersey City.
Netflix Chooses New Jersey For East Coast Film Production
The nearly $1B investment from Netflix to build a state-of-the-art East Coast production facility at the former Fort Monmouth is expected to create more than 1,500 jobs.
New Jersey Q&A: Grow In The Garden State
In a Q&A session, Choose New Jersey President & CEO Wesley Mathews describes how the Garden State's strategic location and diverse population offers what business needs to thrive.
L’Oréal Invests $140M In New Jersey Research & Innovation Center
Historic L'Oréal R&I Center will be located in Clark, NJ. Meanwhile, NJEDA has launched a $3.7 million grant program to develop skills for the offshore wind industry.
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
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.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma
The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.
Location Spotlight: Ohio Electric Cooperatives
Ohio consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for new corporate facilities, meaning prime sites are quickly snapped up. Economic development officials and private developers are working cooperatively to ensure the pipeline of immediately-developable sites stays full with diverse location opportunities.