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FEATURE STORY: State of the Year – Tennessee

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From the January/February 2014 issue. The state has put in place a solid foundation for robust job creation for years to come.”. In addition to retaining its automotive crown, Tennessee notched top 10 finishes in Best Business Climate, Best Infrastructure, Renewable Energy Leaders (Power Generation) and Best Education Climate.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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percent in 2014 to $1.45 percent in 2014. percent in 2014 due to stronger shipment volumes and inventory carrying charges that were up 2.1 In 2014, consumers began to drive the economy once again as consumer confidence measures soared,” said Wilson. percent to $80 billion in 2014. percent in 2014.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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From the July/August 2014 issue. Projections show that even just a 15 percent increase in 2014 could generate an additional 1,725 jobs and infuse another $10 million into Illinois’ economy.”. In addition, Decatur has an airport with a Class I Instrument Landing System and runways of 8,400 feet capable of supporting wide-body aircraft.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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From the July/August 2014 issue. 19 million for Space Florida, $5 million for the Florida Sports Foundation, $74 million for Visit Florida’s tourism marketing and promotion efforts and $71 million for the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO). Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). By Dominique Cantelme.

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State Focus: Minnesota’s Formula For Success

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From the March/April 2014 issue. Paul International Airport. Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Program—The program enables businesses and educational institutions to develop customized training for workers. MSP International Airport offers non-stop flights to 114 U.S. By Robert Tilton. jobless rate.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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From the March/April 2014 issue. Dassault Falcon Jet, the region’s top manufacturing employer and the French company’s largest facility in the world, renewed its lease at the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport through 2040. Department of Education. By Shana Daley.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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From the May/June 2014 issue. The organization is a not-for-profit partnership between the University of Manchester, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and Salford Clinical Commissioning Group. This Contributed Column is brought to you by MIDAS, Invest in Manchester. By Stefanie Ramsperber.

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