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    Mark Williams, Strategic Development Group

    The Last Word With Mark Williams, Strategic Development Group

    The Last Word
    Even in the age of COVID-19, the process of selecting the right site for a business remains a crucial part of business activities across the country.
    NVGTN Pasco County, FL

    Ecommerce Company NVGTN Building New HQ In Florida 

    Corporate Headquarters
    Three-year-old athletic wear company NVGTN has purchased a 100,000-square-foot facility in Pasco County, FL; plans to hire 30 new employees at its new headquarters this year.
    Tractor Supply store Maumelle, Arkansas distribution center

    Tractor Supply Investing $100M In New Arkansas Distribution Center

    Logistics & Distribution
    The company's 10th distribution center will create more than 450 new full-time jobs by the end of 2023 and service about 250 Tractor Supply stores.
    Retailers

    Retailers Embrace Five Shopper-First Trends In 2022

    Retail
    To meet customer expectations in the year ahead, retailers must evolve as platforms, reimagine store experiences, monetize data, transform as financial companies, and optimize returns.
    November / December 2021 Issue

    November / December 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 6)

    Recent Issues
    The November/December 2021 issue of Business Facilities features the annual Site Seekers' Guide: State Profiles and Featured Locations Directory. Plus, a look at the manufacturing, automotive, film, tourism and retail industries.
    Illinois

    Illinois: Building The Future In The Land Of Lincoln

    State Focus
    With a talent pool approaching 7 million—a third of whom hold a bachelor’s degree or higher—Illinois has the skill sets needed to fill 21st-century jobs.

    Rural King Distribution & Manufacturing Capabilities Expanding in Waverly, Ohio

    Economic Development
    Rural King, ‘America’s Farm and Home Store’, expands its distribution & manufacturing center operations in Waverly, Ohio. The family-owned farm store operates more than 120 stores in 13 states,
    ASOS Fulton County, GA

    ASOS To Invest More Than $100M In Georgia Expansion

    Logistics & Distribution
    The online fashion and beauty retailer will expand its Fulton County, GA e-commerce fulfillment operations.
    Avondale, AZ

    Discover Your EDGE in Avondale

    Arizona
    Avondale, Arizona offers a low cost of doing business, uncomplicated permitting process, access to critical transportation corridors, and a deep talent pipeline of skilled workers.
    Belton, MO

    Chewy To Expand, Create Over 1,200 New Jobs In Missouri

    Logistics & Distribution
    Online petfood retailer Chewy, Inc. will open a new 800,000-square-foot eCommerce fulfillment center in Belton, MO.
    ALDI Loxley, AL

    ALDI To Invest $100M In New Alabama Regional HQ

    Corporate Headquarters
    The retail grocer's new regional headquarters and distribution center will bring 200 new jobs to Loxley, AL.
    Delaware

    Amazon Is Expanding In Delaware

    State Focus
    A new distribution facility will create more than 1,000 new, full-time jobs, bringing Amazon’s total employment in the state to 3,500.
    Microsoft, Atlanta, GA

    Microsoft Adding 1,500 New Jobs In Atlanta

    Office, IT & Call Centers
    The company will invest $75 million in a new facility focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services in the West Midtown section of Atlanta, GA.
    H-E-B

    H-E-B Pledges $3M To Support Texas During COVID-19 Pandemic

    Retail
    H-E-B is helping communities, funding groundbreaking research, and supporting its employees and warehouse partners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Topeka, KS COVID-19 response

    Topeka Launches HOST Relief Program In Response To COVID-19

    Economic Development
    Through private donations and matching public funds via GO Topeka, Helps Others Support Topeka provides capital to Topeka and Shawnee County, KS businesses.
    Indian River County Chamber of Commerce

    Indian River Supports Local Businesses Through COVID-19

    Economic Development
    In Vero Beach, FL, the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce is supporting local business and encouraging manufacturers to produce personal protection equipment.
    back to work

    Back To Work: How To Reboot In A Post-COVID-19 World

    Surveys, Research & Forecast Analysis
    As lockdowns begin to ease and pressure to restart the economy ramps up, companies need to determine how to keep employees safe as they go back to work.
    Dollar General

    Dollar General To Invest $35M, Hire 50,000 Employees

    Retail
    The national retailer is increasing its hiring efforts to support community and customer needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Food Lion

    Food Lion Donates 6M Meals To Nourish Neighbors

    Retail
    The $600,000 donation will provide nutritious meals to schools, seniors with limited resources and other neighbors, and support Feeding America® in its COVID-19 response efforts.
    Hanover County, VA

    Wegmans Investing $175M In Virginia Distribution Campus

    Logistics & Distribution
    The grocery retailer’s new regional distribution operation in Hanover County, VA will create 700 new jobs.
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    March / April 2022 Issue

    March / April 2022 Issue (Volume 55, Number 2)

    Recent Issues
    Business Facilities' March / April 2022 issue focuses on the global supply chain, logistics, foreign direct investment, industrial parks, manufacturing, life sciences, and more.
    Virginia Business Climate Award

    Virginia’s El Koubi Accepts 2021 State of the Year—Best Overall Business Climate Award

    Press Releases
    Business Facilities magazine recognized the Commonwealth of Virginia for its commitment to building a strong business environment in 2021.

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    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.

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    The region has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation and is just a short drive away from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C.

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