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Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Altoona articles below.

Daily News

Facebook Announces New Data Center For Altoona, IA

April 23, 2013

Wind energy is one of the factors behind Facebook's decision to locate its latest data center in Iowa.

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Illinois

Location Spotlight: Wheeling, Illinois

December 31, 2017

Located in the heart of Chicago’s prestigious northern suburbs, Wheeling is a diverse and dynamic community of 40,000 people, distinguished by its unique balance of industry, commercial development, and residential neighborhoods.

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Economic Development

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

April 16, 2019

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia is a vibrant and premier location for business development opportunities. Located midway between Atlanta and Orlando in the heart of South Georgia, Valdosta-Lowndes County is strategically positioned for businesses to access and serve the global economy.

Breaking News

TOC Logistics International Creating 87 Jobs In Indiana

Corporate Headquarters July 16, 2019

The global supply chain logistics company is investing more than $1.8 million to expand its Indianapolis headquarters.

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Logistics & Distribution July 15, 2019

The 200,000-square-foot tire retread and distribution facility in Milan will be largest of its kind for Love’s, and will create up to 80 jobs.

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

Business Report July 15, 2019

April was a banner month for economic development in Arkansas, with a haul of more than $200 million in investment and more than 900 new jobs.

Alo Investing $6M In South Carolina

Logistics & Distribution July 10, 2019

The agricultural machinery company will create 44 jobs in Greenville County, SC over the next five years.

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

Logistics & Distribution July 12, 2019

The $55 million investment in Forest Park, GA is expected to create more than 400 new jobs.

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Logistics & Distribution July 15, 2019

The 200,000-square-foot tire retread and distribution facility in Milan will be largest of its kind for Love’s, and will create up to 80 jobs.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Chicago’s Willis Tower Unveils Lobby Sculpture July 16, 2019
The sculpture by Jacob Hashimoto features a nearly 16-foot tall and 42-foot wide cloud built from nearly 7,000, nine-inch individual kite-like disks. - Read: Chicago’s Willis Tower Unveils Lobby Sculpture at FacilityExecutive.com.
Five Ways To Improve FM With Tech Tools July 16, 2019
Gaining real-time visibility across locations can be accelerated by digitizing outdated manual workflows and deploying intelligent tools that connect granular data from the field. - Read: Five Ways To Improve FM With Tech Tools at FacilityExecutive.com.
Does Your Disinfectant Knowledge Knock Microbes Dead? July 16, 2019
Many facility workers may not be aware of some of the unique terms and terminology associated with disinfectant cleaning. Test your knowledge! - Read: Does Your Disinfectant Knowledge Knock Microbes Dead? at FacilityExecutive.com.

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Altoona | Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

Wind energy is one of the factors behind Facebook's decision to locate its latest data center in Iowa.

TOC Logistics International Creating 87 Jobs In Indiana

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

TOC Logistics International Creating 87 Jobs In Indiana

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

TOC Logistics International Creating 87 Jobs In Indiana

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

Snapshots: 60 Seconds With James Chavez, South Carolina Power Team

Maryland: Expanding Opportunity For An Expanding Workforce

Delaware: Where The World Chooses To Do Business

Facebook Announces New Data Center For Altoona, IA

Featured Location Spotlight

Location Spotlight: Wheeling, Illinois

Featured Location Videos

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

Breaking News

TOC Logistics International Creating 87 Jobs In Indiana

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

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Alo Investing $6M In South Carolina

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

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