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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. Bronze Award articles below.

Michigan Central Station Ford Detroit Redevelopment

Awards & Rankings

2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

February 13, 2019

Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station will be restored to greatness as the centerpiece of Ford’s new 1.2 million-square-foot Corktown campus and mobility hub.

Awards & Rankings

2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

February 14, 2018

A partnership between Saudi Arabian Basic Industries and Exxon chooses Corpus Christi, TX for a new $10-billion ethane cracker.

Georgia Economic Development Deal of the Year Bronze

Awards & Rankings

Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

February 15, 2017

A partnership with Georgia’s university system and the availability of a skilled, high-tech workforce brings Honeywell’s new software development center to Atlanta.

Featured Location Spotlight

Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Topeka, Kansas

February 12, 2018

With three top universities in the area and connectivity via major interstates, Topeka, Kansas is rich with opportunity. Visit the GO Topeka Economic Partnership to learn more.

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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

Lockheed Martin To Invest $142M In Arkansas Expansion

Aerospace & Defense June 18, 2019

The security and aerospace company will create 326 new jobs with the expansion of its center of excellence in Camden, AR.

Google Continues Growth In Texas

Office, IT & Call Centers June 18, 2019

The tech giant is increasing its presence in the Lone Star State with a new data center in Midlothian and two new office buildings in Austin.

Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada: Start. Grow. Thrive.

Location Focus June 17, 2019

Access, partnership, collaboration and connection in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region

Tasty Blend Foods Invests $3M In West Virginia Expansion

Food Processing June 17, 2019

The food manufacturer’s expansion of its Putnam County, WV manufacturing plant will create 20 new jobs and add a new product production line.

Castle Hill Gaming Creating 106 New Jobs In Virginia

Corporate Headquarters June 12, 2019

The gaming software developer will invest $1.3 million to expand its corporate headquarters in Albemarle County, VA.

Allison Transmission Investing $400M In Indiana Growth, Innovation

Automotive June 14, 2019

Planned growth of the company’s core businesses, innovation and vehicle testing center will bring more than 300 jobs to central Indiana.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Three Ways To Maximize Energy Rebate Programs June 18, 2019
Looking at long-term goals and finding a service provider that understands your goals are key to maximizing benefits - Read: Three Ways To Maximize Energy Rebate Programs at FacilityExecutive.com.
Employees Prefer Variety When It Comes To Office Space June 18, 2019
Workers prefer personal, private office space, but varied office types — including both collaborative and quiet spaces — help them be as productive as possible. - Read: Employees Prefer Variety When It Comes To Office Space at FacilityExecutive.com.
VARISPACE Las Colinas Delivers Space As A Service June 18, 2019
This office campus in Irving, TX, fully furnished and brimming with amenities, is the endeavor of VARIDESK, a workplace furniture solutions company. - Read: VARISPACE Las Colinas Delivers Space As A Service at FacilityExecutive.com.

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

Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station will be restored to greatness as the centerpiece of Ford’s new 1.2 million-square-foot Corktown campus and mobility hub.

Lockheed Martin To Invest $142M In Arkansas Expansion

Google Continues Growth In Texas

Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada: Start. Grow. Thrive.

Tasty Blend Foods Invests $3M In West Virginia Expansion

Lockheed Martin To Invest $142M In Arkansas Expansion

Google Continues Growth In Texas

Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada: Start. Grow. Thrive.

Tasty Blend Foods Invests $3M In West Virginia Expansion

Lockheed Martin To Invest $142M In Arkansas Expansion

Google Continues Growth In Texas

Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada: Start. Grow. Thrive.

Tasty Blend Foods Invests $3M In West Virginia Expansion

Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada: Start. Grow. Thrive.

Editor’s Picks: Sweet Spots For High Tech

Cybersecurity: Catching Up With The Bad Guys

Governor’s Report: Leading By Example In Louisiana

2018 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

Featured Location Spotlight

Location Spotlight: Topeka, Kansas

Featured Location Videos

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

Breaking News

Lockheed Martin To Invest $142M In Arkansas Expansion

Google Continues Growth In Texas

Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada: Start. Grow. Thrive.

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Tasty Blend Foods Invests $3M In West Virginia Expansion

Castle Hill Gaming Creating 106 New Jobs In Virginia

Allison Transmission Investing $400M In Indiana Growth, Innovation

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

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