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    climate

    New Report: Climate-Related Issues Impacting CRE In 2023

    Corporate Real Estate
    The ULI Global Sustainability Outlook 2023 report from ULI and Ferguson Partners identifies five key issues expected to impact CRE decisions this year.
    entrepreneurs

    Expanding Economies With Entrepreneurs & Home Grown Firms

    Development Indicators
    Locations looking to replace the loss of large, often industrial business, can look at resources to support start-ups and other smaller operations.
    global resilience

    FM Global Resilience Index Helps Guide Location Decisions

    Site Selection
    The online tool from FM Global, a RI-based mutual insurance company, provides data on risk conditions for businesses choosing new locations, evaluating supply chains, and other important factors.
    build back better

    U.S. EDA Announces 21 Build Back Better Regional Challenge Winners

    Economic Development
    A marquee initiative of EDA’s American Rescue Plan, this program awards between $25 and $65 million to rebuild regional economies across the nation.

    Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Eric Voyles, TexAmericas Center

    Snapshots
    Eric Voyles, Executive Vice President & Chief Economic Development Officer, TexAmericas Center, discusses military site remediation, impact of COVID-19 on development, and low-cost, reliable electricity.

    Business Leaders Concerned About Talent Shortages, Recession Risk

    Surveys, Research & Forecast Analysis
    Chief executives around the world are heading into 2020 with concerns about the risk of a recession and their ability to attract and retain talent, according to The Conference Board.
    Economic Growth Potential

    Atlanta, San Antonio, Phoenix Lead In Economic Growth Potential

    Press Releases
    Atlanta, San Antonio and Phoenix are the top-ranked large metros for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities' 15th Annual Rankings Report.
    Nevada renewable energy

    Setting The Bar High In Nevada

    State Focus
    A new bill, passed unanimously across party lines, updates and reforms Nevada’s RPS so that, by 2030, 50 percent of its electricity will come from clean, renewable energy.
    Community Collaborative Initiative

    New Jersey Expands Brownfields And Urban Development Efforts

    Economic Development
    The Community Collaborative Initiative (CCI) will be expanded to nine new municipalities around the state, including Newark and Paterson. 
    CloudOne

    Nashville, Bozeman Top 2019 Economic Strength Ranking

    Surveys, Research & Forecast Analysis
    POLICOM’s annual ranking of U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan statistical areas is based on their long-term tendency to consistently grow in both size and quality.
    Virginia State Flag

    Virginia Is Business Facilities’ 2018 State Of The Year

    Awards & Rankings
    The Commonwealth secures BF's top annual honor with a diversified and successful high-tech growth strategy.
    U.S. economy

    Execs Concerned About U.S. Economy, Confident In Own Companies

    Surveys, Research & Forecast Analysis
    Executives are taking a more tempered view of revenue and profit growth, but maintain fairly broad optimism about business expansion, according to AICPA survey.
    South Louisiana

    Making A Splash In South Louisiana

    State Focus
    The southern parishes of the Pelican State have got the secret sauce for success, matching a solid track record of growth with a unique quality of life.

    Startups: Knowledge-Based Heart Of Canada

    Feature Story
    Fredericton, Canada has developed an entrepreneurial hub that is a one-stop shop where startups can access a variety of programs to spur new businesses.

    China Dominates Renewables, United Kingdom Shines Offshore

    Press Releases
    China leads the world in Renewable Energy, while the UK is tops in offshore energy, according to Business Facilities' 2018 Global Rankings Report.

    Madison, WI Takes Quality Of Life Crown

    Press Releases
    Madison, WI lands the top spot for Quality of Life, Orlando leads in Job Growth in Business Facilities' 14th Annual Rankings Report.
    2018 Metro Rankings Houston

    Houston, TX Top-Ranked Metro For Growth Potential

    Press Releases
    Houston, TX is the top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential—followed by Atlanta, GA and Austin, TX—in Business Facilities' 14th Annual Rankings Report.
    Texas 2018 State Rankings Report

    Texas Rules In Wind Power, California Still The Sun King

    Press Releases
    Texas continues to rule the roost in Installed Wind Power Capacity while California remains the top-ranked state in Installed Solar Power Capacity, according to Business Facilities' 14th Annual Rankings Report.
    2018 State Rankings business climate

    AL Named Best Business Climate, NV No. 1 In Growth Potential

    Press Releases
    Alabama is the state with the Best Business Climate and Nevada is the top-ranked state for Economic Growth Potential in Business Facilities' 14th Annual Rankings Report, released this week.
    2018 State Rankings Report

    CA Tops In Cybersecurity Jobs, NY Is Drones Leader

    Press Releases
    California and New York topped two new high-tech rankings categories appearing in Business Facilities' 14th Annual Rankings Report, released today.
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    Rankings & Awards

    Micron, Intel, Chevron Phillips, Hyundai Top 2022 Deals Of The Year

    Awards & Rankings
    The annual Business Facilities Deal of the Year awards have expanded to recognize four winning project announcements.
    2022 State of the Year

    North Carolina Is Business Facilities’ 2022 State Of The Year

    Press Releases
    North Carolina is named Business Facilities’ 2022 State of the Year, the second time the state has been recognized for this top honor.

    Business Facilities Featured Location Spotlight

    Economic Development

    Location Spotlight: Charging into the EV Market in Northwest Ohio

    With close proximity to Detroit, an extensive transportation network and a trained, educated workforce, the Toledo/Northwest Ohio region has a long successful track record within the automotive industry. Those inherent assets are the same resources which make this region an attractive location for the evolving electric vehicle market.

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    Pennsylvania

    [VIDEO] Made Possible in Lehigh Valley

    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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