Business Facilities’ 2015 State Rankings Report: Nebraska Tops Employment Leaders Field
Nebraska edged North Dakota for Business Facilities’ Employment Leaders crown in BF’s 11th annual State Rankings Report.
2015 State Rankings Report: ME, CA, CO Are Renewable Portfolio Leaders
Maine, California and Colorado are the states with the most stringent Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) in a new state ranking that debuted this week in Business Facilities’ 2015 State Rankings Report.
Business Facilities’ 11th Annual Rankings Report: Texas, Utah Top Flagship Business, Economic Categories
Our 11th annual rankings report is Business Facilities’ most comprehensive evaluation to date of state, metro and international leaders in more than 50 critical categories essential to site selection choices.
2015 State Rankings Report: TX, CA, IN Notch Best Across-the-Board Results
Texas, California and Indiana posted the best across–the-board results in Business Facilities’ 11th annual State Rankings Report.
Reclamation Project
An obscure bureau of the U.S. Interior Dept. is drawing up plans to rebuild the water infrastructure of the western U.S.
AZZ To Build “Greenfield” Galvanizing Services Plant in Reno, NV
AZZ incorporated will build a new hot-dip galvanizing plant on a 25-acre site located in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center east of Sparks, Nevada. The Reno plant will be an environmentally friendly, state-of-the-art, 50,000-square foot facility.
State Focus: Washington – A Legendary Place To Do Business
Construction cranes are dotting the idyllic skies in the northwest, where, among other projects, the new world headquarters of Amazon is taking shape amid a bustling real estate market.
Georgia-Pacific Signs Leasing Deal In Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Goodman Birtcher signs one of the largest logistics leasing deals in the past 10 years in Southern California with Georgia-Pacific taking 1.6 million square feet of space at the company's facility in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
Virtual Employees
Uber gets a reality check from the California Labor Commission.
Nutrient Foods Launches Advanced Nutritional Foods Research And Manufacturing Facility In Reno, NV
The facility will manufacture nutrient-dense foods scientifically formulated to provide the 43+ essential nutrients plus fiber required daily by humans to live, grow and heal in every meal.
Thirsty Crops
A looming water resources crisis spells trouble for foods that are gluttons for gallons.
On the Wrong Track
Our failure to invest in infrastructure puts the United States in a precarious position.
Grand Rounds Health Care Technology Company Comes To Reno, NV
Grand Rounds opens new tech center in Reno, NV and will expand the area's support of the health care sector.
Legacy, Shmegacy
The momentum to address the impact of climate change hits a wall of ice.
Four Years Later
Radiation from the Fukushima nuclear disaster lands on the Japanese prime minister's roof.
FedEx And Medline To Join Prologis International Park Of Commerce In Tracy, CA
Medline Industries, Inc. and FedEx are the first customers at Prologis International Park of Commerce, a new master-planned park in Tracy, CA.
Outdoor Adventure Gear Company Moves To Reno, NV
Cascade Designs will bring 100 new jobs to Northern Nevada.
Bayer HealthCare Announces Plans For Product Testing Facility In Berkeley, CA
New investment represents continued commitment to California Bay Area as the biotech manufacturing center for Bayer.
Feature Story: 2015 Economic Development Awards
Locations across the nation are rapidly applying the best practices needed to meet the requirements of new and expanding 21st century businesses. This makes it much tougher for us to pick the best of the best, so we’ve expanded our showcase to make room for an ever-increasing number of economic development leaders.
State Focus: Southern California – Where The Leading Edge Lives
So Cal’s Leading Edge has the right stuff to deliver advanced materials, clean transport systems and green energy, as well as the world’s most advanced aircraft.
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: Welcome to Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, Edinburgh and Bartholomew County, Indiana are consistently ranked among the Top Ten locations in the United States. With one of the highest concentrations of engineering talent in the nation, manufacturing employment that ranks in the Top 2% of the U.S., I-65 access, and nationally recognized community living, now is the right time to consider the unexpected opportunities this unforgettable community has to offer.