Retail

Illinois’ Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) is attracting a number of renewable energy companies looking to reap the benefits of the legislation.

After an epic site selection process, Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across two new headquarters. Plus, Nashville lands 5,000 jobs.

The specialty flooring retailer will relocate its headquarters and expand in Cobb County, GA.

The online retailer of music instruments and audio gear will invest more than $76.4 million to expand its 163-acre Fort Wayne headquarters campus.

The Grand Canyon State has seen its share of grand investments in 2018 with two companies that are revolutionizing their industries.

Over the next six years, the multi-brand restaurant company will invest approximately $32 million in its new Sandy Springs, GA headquarters.

Moreno Valley is booming in the heart of Southern California’s Inland Empire, adding more than 8.4 million square feet of industrial space in the past two years.

Reports of the death of the retail sector—a fate that was widely assumed to be the outcome of an exponential increase in online purchases of consumer goods—were more than a bit premature.

The global floral company’s headquarters relocation to Chicago is part its new strategic growth plan.

The March / April 2018 Issue features the emerging cybersecurity sector, an exclusive interview with Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, plus a look at biopharm, robots, STEM, data centers, and retail.

With an excellent quality of life and a robust set of available tax incentives and credits, Stamford, Connecticut leads the pack in commercial and residential development.

From cloud computing to biorenewables, Iowa has reinvented itself as a cradle for innovation.

The company’s new distribution center in Longview, TX will serve approximately 1,000 Dollar General retail locations in Texas and the southeast.

The retail convenience store company will invest $113 million in a new bakery and other capital investments in La Crosse, WI.

Companies looking to build new facilities are searching for sites suitable for development and relatively risk free. Certified sites fill the demand for project-ready industrial sites - making the decision to locate in Iowa easy.

As the renegotiation of NAFTA begins, the hemispheric supply chain may be the biggest obstacle to major revisions.

Over the next five years, the online fashion and beauty retailer will invest more than $40M to establish an East Coast fulfillment center in Fulton County, GA.

The retail chain will invest $100 million over the next five years in a new regional headquarters and distribution center in Cartersville, GA.

As the IEDC's second annual celebratory week for Economic Development begins today, here are some tips about how your location can participate.

The City of Canals offers industry the best of both worlds—an ideal business environment with vital resources and a competitive cost of living.

Chewy.com will invest $31M to create a new e-commerce fulfillment center in Ocala, FL.

As Houston gets set to host the Super Bowl this weekend, take a look at the massive transformation America's fourth largest city has experienced in the 13 years since it last hosted the NFL event.

The online retailer will create more than 50 jobs at its newly opened operation in Gahanna, OH.

Retailer Lidl will invest $100 million to establish a new regional headquarters and distribution center in Cecil County, MD.

The global retailer will invest $35 million, create more than 100 new jobs in Middle Tennessee over next five years.

You’ll find the best of both worlds in Arkansas: a folksy place where people still say hello to strangers on the street, while cutting-edge technology is embraced on local plant floors.

The retail industry has an impact on more than just the clothes in our closets and our daily coffee fix.

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