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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. tourism industry articles below.

Industry Focus

Tourism & Gaming: Adjusting To A New Normal

August 18, 2020

Your favorite attractions will have a different look this year. Hint: Star Wars troopers will be enforcing social distancing rules and Mickey will be wearing a mask.

Industry Focus

Tourism: Endless Options

July 11, 2017

No matter what type of destination you are or what type of tourist your area brings, the end result is more of everything.

Business Facilities & COVID-19

Mayors Urge Congress To Pass Biden Plan For Direct Aid To...

Economic Development January 20, 2021

More than 280 Republican, Democratic, and Independent mayors urge lawmakers to save jobs, boost recovery with desperately needed direct aid to all cities.

Will Workers Resign Due To Handling Of COVID-19 Pandemic?

Surveys & Research January 11, 2021

Two in five office workers plan to resign and find a new job based on how their company handled the COVID-19 pandemic, reveals a new survey.

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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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South Carolina

NESA: What Makes Your Business Run?

December 1, 2020

NESA is a regional, non-profit, economic development organization that serves nine counties in the northeastern corner of South Carolina. Our primary objective is to create jobs for the residents of the region by working within the existing industry base and recruiting new companies.

Amerlux Wall-Mount Luminaires January 20, 2021
The Rook 350 Wall Mount series of wall-mount luminaires are cylinder or square shaped and feature a number of options. - Read: Amerlux Wall-Mount Luminaires at FacilityExecutive.com.
The U.S. Capitol Invasion: Lessons In Physical Security January 19, 2021
Facility Executive assembled a panel of security experts to explore what went wrong, and the lessons to be learned from the violence that took place at the U.S. Capitol on January 6. - Read: The U.S. Capitol Invasion: Lessons In Physical Security at FacilityExecutive.com.
Cybersecurity For Facilities Calls For Team Effort January 19, 2021
To protect facilities, physical security and cybersecurity are increasingly intertwined. - Read: Cybersecurity For Facilities Calls For Team Effort at FacilityExecutive.com.