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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. After learning in the summer of 2012 that U.K.-based Direct economic impact of $1.33

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BUSINESS REPORT: Tennessee Initiates Site Certification Program

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From the July/August 2012 issue. A clear path to acquiring or leasing the property must be identified and documented. Select Tennessee was officially launched the week of June 18, 2012 and is intended to be an ongoing program. Brock lauds Tennessee’s workforce and location as two of its biggest draws.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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From the September/October 2012 issue. Carnegie Learning: 105 new jobs, additional space in the Frick Building; provides innovative, research-based math curricula for middle school, high school and post-secondary students; recently teamed up with NBC Learn, the educational arm of NBC News, to produce ‘Decision 2012: Election Math.’.

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State Focus: New York – Accelerating Biotech Innovation In The Empire State

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Just next door to Long Island MacArthur Airport is our Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). Foreign Trade Zone #52 was created to help businesses with an international scope grow and thrive here in Islip. Many technology companies, spanning sectors from aerospace to telecommunications, have found a home in Islip.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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In September 2012, German agricultural machinery manufacturer Geringhoff Worldwide announced plans to invest over $20 million in a new manufacturing facility in St. Since the Shovel Ready Program began in 2009, it has helped to draw projects like Geringhoff and many others to the region. To get ready, many states across the U.S.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Florida’s rebound from the recession has created an economic environment that has been drawing even more businesses to the state. Cape Coral hosts diverse investment zones, commercial corridors and industrial parks suitable for a wide range of corporate and entrepreneurial pursuits. percent, construction which grew by 3.9

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Less Is More In New England

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The Granite Ridge Development District: The creation of the Granite Ridge Development District, a 913-acre commercial and entertainment zone, involved policy changes as well as active investment attraction. The short drive results in manufacturing space at a lower cost, while still drawing from the same educated workforce. The NH Dept.