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Submissions will be accepted for Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal of the Year Awards until December 7, 2020. Awards will be announced in 2021 and featured in the January/February 2021 issue of Business Facilities.


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Submissions will be accepted for Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal of the Year Awards until December 7, 2020. Awards will be announced in 2021 and featured in the January/February 2021 issue of Business Facilities.
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    Latest: Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal Of The Year Deadline Extended - Submissions will be accepted for Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal of the Year Awards until December 7, 2020. Awards will be announced in 2021 and featured in the January/February 2021 issue of Business Facilities.

    2020 Economic Development Deal of the Year

    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal Of The Year Deadline Extended

    Submissions will be accepted for Business Facilities’ 2020 Deal of the Year Awards until December 7, 2020. Awards will be announced in 2021 and featured in the January/February 2021 issue of Business Facilities.
    Baltimore, Maryland
    State Focus

    Maryland: Getting Busy In Baltimore

    Increasing cargo volumes (and the largest container vessels in the world) are sailing into the Port of Baltimore, lifting Maryland’s economic tide.
    Fort Monmouth
    Economic Development

    Mixed-Use Development Planned For Fort Monmouth

    Commercial office, research & development, and warehouse/flex space are included in the plans for the closed Army base in Monmouth County, NJ.
    Genesee County, NY
    State Focus

    Genesee County: Generating Growth In A New York Minute

    In Genesee County, the 1,250-acre Western New York Science and Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park (STAMP) has two campuses available for development.
    Dover, DE
    Manufacturing

    U.S. Corrugated Considering Central Delaware For $80M “Super Plant”

    The company has designated Dover as the "location of preference" for a 457,000-square-foot manufacturing facility that will create more than 150 jobs.
    Luzerne County, PA
    Foreign Direct Investment

    Wren Manufacturing Picks Pennsylvania For North American HQ, Manufacturing Facility

    The United Kingdom’s largest kitchen retailer will create a total of 360 new jobs at two locations in Luzerne County, PA. 
    advanced manufacturing
    Industry Focus

    Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Muscle Joins The Fight

    In locations throughout the nation, advanced manufacturing facilities and resources are being enlisted in the fight against COVID-19.
    COVID-19 Response
    Feature Story

    COVID-19 Response And Recovery Update

    Economic development organizations and local businesses keep finding inspiring and innovative ways to join forces to meet the most urgent needs of this unprecedented crisis.
    Cybersecurity
    Cover Story

    Cybersecurity 2.0

    The red-hot growth sector of cybersecurity has created more than a million new jobs. The bad news: half of these critical cyber jobs are going unfilled due to a shortage of skilled workers.
    clean energy
    Surveys & Research

    New York City Leads 2020 City Clean Energy Scorecard

    Boston, Seattle, Minneapolis, and San Francisco round out the top U.S. cities growing their clean energy efforts, according to ACEEE's newly-released 2020 City Clean Energy Scorecard.
    Amazon jobs
    Logistics & Distribution

    Amazon Hiring 100,000 New Employees Across U.S., Canada

    In September alone, Amazon will open 100 new operations buildings — including fulfillment centers, delivery stations, sortation centers and other sites.
    Nobelpharma
    Biotech & Pharma

    Nobelpharma Chooses Maryland For First Overseas Subsidiary

    The Japan-based pharmaceutical and medical device company cited local industry resources as key to locating its U.S. operations in Montgomery County, MD.
    Amazon Tech Hubs
    Office, IT & Call Centers

    Amazon Creating 3,500 Jobs In Tech Hubs Across The U.S.

    The jobs will be created as Amazon invests more than $1.4 billion in expansions of its Dallas, Detroit, Denver, New York, Phoenix, and San Diego Tech Hubs.
    COVID-19 crisis
    Feature Story

    COVID-19 Response And Recovery Update

    Economic development organizations and local businesses keep finding inspiring and innovative ways to join forces to meet the most urgent needs of this unprecedented crisis.
    Hampden Township, PA
    Manufacturing

    Nestlé Purina PetCare Investing $167M In Pennsylvania Expansion

    The national pet food company will add new processing and packaging lines, and 94 new jobs, at its Hampden Township, PA operations. 
    wind power annual rankings
    Press Releases

    Kansas No. 1 In Wind Power Generation, Georgia Leads Film Production

    Kansas is the top-ranked state for the percentage of electricity generated from Wind Power, Georgia is the frontrunner among Film Production Leaders in Business Facilities' 16th Annual Rankings Report
    16th Annual Rankings
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 16th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

    Business Facilities didn’t let the COVID-19 crisis skew the results in our 16th annual rankings report: They remain the most credible and comprehensive location leaderboards.
    2020 Metro Rankings
    Awards & Rankings

    Business Facilities’ 2020 Metro And Global Rankings Reports

    Business Facilities' 2020 Metro Rankings Report takes a look at hot topics in economic development on the city and global level, including logistics, startup ecosystems, job growth, cost of living, and more.
    Tradepoint Atlantic terminal, Port of Baltimore
    Ports & Free Trade Zones

    VW Opens Tradepoint Atlantic Vehicle Terminal At Port Of Baltimore

    The new terminal will import and process 120,000 Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, and Bentley vehicles annually, create approximately 100 jobs.
    Maryland National Capital Region
    Business Report

    Maryland National Capital Region Alliance Formed

    Representing the majority of Maryland’s population and economy, six counties will work together with each other and federal and state partners towards regional initiatives and COVID-19 economic recovery.
    Lackawanna County, PA
    Manufacturing

    Poland-Based Manufacturer Will Create Over 400 Jobs In Pennsylvania

    CANPACK Group will invest nearly $366 million in a new manufacturing facility and North American Center of Excellence in Lackawanna County, PA.
    Barclays US Consumer Bank
    Corporate Headquarters

    Barclays US Consumer Bank Creating 300 Jobs In Delaware

    Barclays US Consumer Bank plans a $6.9 million capital investment as it expands its customer service operations in Wilmington, DE.
    Delaware
    State Focus

    Amazon Is Expanding In Delaware

    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.
    ILC Dover
    Manufacturing

    COVID-19 Pandemic Spurs Innovation At ILC Dover

    Legendary Delaware manufacturer has introduced a new product, the EZ BioHood, to protect frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    May / June 2020 Issue
    Recent Issues

    May / June 2020 Issue (Volume 53, Number 3)

    The May / June 2020 Issue features economic developers' recovery efforts in response to COVID-19. Plus, a look at corporate headquarters, supply chains and high tech.
    New Jersey Wind Port
    Renewable Energy

    New Jersey To Develop First Purpose-Built Offshore Wind Port In U.S.

    The $300-400 million New Jersey Wind Port will be the biggest investment in Salem County in a generation and could create up to 1,500 jobs and $500 million in economic activity.
    COVID-19 response
    Cover Story

    COVID-19 Response And Recovery

    The COVID-19 crisis is bringing out the best in communities from coast to coast. Economic development organizations are giving small businesses financial lifelines. They’re also teaming up with local businesses to create a supply chain for critical medical supplies.
    Wilmington, DE
    Logistics & Distribution

    Amazon Creating Over 1,000 New Jobs In Delaware

    The new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Wilmington, DE will add more than 1,000 new, full-time jobs to the company’s current 2,500 employees across the state.
    Montgomery County, MD
    Economic Development

    Local Production Fund Supports COVID-19 Needs, PPE Manufacturing

    The 25 Local Production Fund recipients — including tailors, artisans, tech companies, and commercial printers in Montgomery County, MD — will receive a total of $200,000. 
    Economic Development

    Third COVID-19 Survey Tracks Delaware Business Response

    Respondents who secured Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding were able to retain about 2,400 of their employees and rehire another 331 employees.
    New York
    Business Report

    New York: State Of The Future

    The Empire State is preparing for a future of sustainable growth by investing $150 billion in the nation’s largest infrastructure program and creating innovative workforce development programs to prepare skilled workers for high-tech jobs.
    New Jersey Israel
    Business Report

    Strengthening New Jersey’s Bond With Israel

    Choose New Jersey’s second successful economic mission to Israel delivers partnerships and is strengthening the New Jersey-Israel connection.
    governors' COVID-19 response
    Economic Development

    State Associations Release Roadmap To COVID-19 Recovery

    A bipartisan response to COVID-19, the roadmap outlines 10 key steps for governors to protect the public’s health while preparing to reopen the economy.
    Oswego County
    Economic Development

    Oswego County Partnerships Develop In Response To COVID-19

    Educators from SUNY Oswego are meeting a critical need during the COVID-19 pandemic by producing protective face shields for healthcare workers and first responders in Oswego County, NY.
    food processing
    Industry Focus

    Food Processing: The Good And The Bad Of It

    Two current upward trends show us how consumers are responding to both the power of plants and the power of panic with the demand for food.
    healthcare workers
    The Editor's Blog

    Remember The Heroes

    We'll never forget the courage of the healthcare workers who are on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19.
    corporate site selection COVID-19
    Executive Analysis

    Top 10 COVID-19 Takeaways For Corporate Site Selection

    John H. Boyd, founder of The Boyd Company, Inc., shares how he expects the COVID-19 pandemic to impact corporate relocation, commercial real estate and the states' battle for new industry and jobs.
    economic recovery
    Economic Development

    Maryland National Capital Region Forms Economic Development Alliance

    Representing the majority of Maryland’s population and economy, six counties will work together with each other and federal and state partners towards regional initiatives and COVID-19 economic recovery.
    life sciences
    Industry Focus

    Biotech: Finding The DNA For Success

    The integration of artificial intelligence within life sciences is making drug discovery and development more innovative, less labor intensive and more cost-effective, says Deloitte’s annual global outlook.
    March / April 2020 Issue
    Recent Issues

    March / April 2020 Issue (Volume 53, Number 2)

    The March / April 2020 Issue features the manufacturing and automotive industries. Plus, a look at biotech, food processing, and sustainable development.
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    Business Facilities & COVID-19

    Nice-Pak To Create More Than 300 Jobs In Arkansas

    Manufacturing
    The wet wipe maker will increase manufacturing capacity at its Jonesboro, AR facility to meet the unprecedented need for its products due to the the COVID-19 pandemic.

    $590M Loan Will Help ApiJect Make Vaccine Devices In North Carolina

    Plastics & Medical Devices
    In response to COVID-19, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation will loan the company $590 million to build a facility in Research Triangle Park.

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