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Economic development organizations and government officials have joined forces with local businesses to keep creating inspiring and innovative ways to meet the most urgent needs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are their stories.


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Economic development organizations and government officials have joined forces with local businesses to keep creating inspiring and innovative ways to meet the most urgent needs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are their stories.
10/24/2021
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    COVID-19 economic development
    Cover Story

    COVID-19: The Road To Recovery

    Economic development organizations and government officials have joined forces with local businesses to keep creating inspiring and innovative ways to meet the most urgent needs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are their stories.
    November / December 2020
    Recent Issues

    November / December 2020 Issue (Volume 53, Number 6)

    In the November / December 2020 Issue, we unveil our new 21st Century Site Seekers' Guide and Site Seekers’ Guide Featured Locations Directory. Plus an update on economic development's response to COVID-19.
    energy efficiency
    Surveys & Research

    California Tops 2020 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

    Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, New York round out top 5 states for energy efficiency, Nevada is most improved in annual ACEEE report. 
    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.
    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.
    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.
    Crocs Broomfield, Colorado
    Corporate Headquarters

    Crocs Celebrates Opening Of New Global HQ In Colorado

    The 90,000-square-foot Broomfield, CO facility will allow the casual footwear manufacturer to increase its local workforce, and make sure current employees are "Confidently Comfortable."
    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.
    Montrose, CO
    Logistics & Distribution

    Wedge Brands Investing $14M In Colorado

    The 76,000-square-foot logistics and distribution center for the outdoor industry will be located on the Colorado Outdoors campus in Montrose. 
    personal protective equipment
    Economic Development

    Utah’s PPE Push Pack Program Helps Small Business Start COVID-19 Transition

    Through a public/private partnership, the “PPE Push Pack” program provides a free, one-week supply of PPE to Utah businesses with less than 50 employees.
    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.
    Utah COVID-19
    Economic Development

    Utah’s Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic

    Utah’s unified, direct and robust response to the crisis serves as a role model to other states during these challenging times.
    Dollar General
    Retail

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

    The national retailer is increasing its hiring efforts to support community and customer needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    COVID-19 Crisis
    Economic Development

    How Is Your Organization Helping During The COVID-19 Crisis?

    If your organization is going above and beyond to help its employees and/or the community at large during the COVID-19 crisis, let us know.
    Economic Development

    Governors Request $150B In Federal Aid To Combat COVID-19

    In response to COVID-19, governors are requesting $150 billion in immediate direct aid to states, and an increase in the federal share of Medicaid funding for states.
    COVID-19
    Daily News

    PwC Survey Reveals Expected Business, Economic Impact Of COVID-19

    The first in a bi-monthly series shows how CFOs and finance leaders plan to react to COVID-19, and what impacts they expect to see.
    LEED Green Building
    Surveys & Research

    Colorado, Illinois, New York Lead Nation In LEED Green Building

    Massachusetts and Hawaii round out Top 5 on USGBC's Top 10 States for LEED, which recognizes current leaders committed to sustainable buildings, cities, and communities.
    minimum wage
    Surveys & Research

    Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020

    California, New York City, and the District of Columbia will experience the biggest impact of minimum wage increases next year.
    employees
    Surveys & Research

    Survey Says U.S. Employees Are The Happiest Employees

    A new global survey by Mindspace confirms that employees of large U.S. companies are happiest, but small to medium enterprises (SMEs) lag far behind.
    environmental job training
    Workforce Development

    EPA Grants 26 Organizations $5.1M In Environmental Job Training Grants

    The environmental workforce and job training grants will help transform economically disadvantaged communities across the U.S. 
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    Business Facilities & COVID-19

    Moderna Will Invest $500M To Build mRNA Capabilities In Africa

    Biotech & Pharma
    Moderna will build a state-of-the-art mRNA facility in Africa with the goal of producing up to 500 million doses of vaccines each year at the 50 µg dose level.

    Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Jeff Finkle, IEDC

    Snapshots
    Finkle, CEcD, President and CEO, IEDC, discusses the impact of COVID-19 and remote work on real estate and economic development, and more.

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    Business Facilities Featured Location Spotlight

    Site Selection

    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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    South Carolina

    Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina

    Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.

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