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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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Retail accounts for more than $2 trillion in total GDP impact with consumer spending accounting for more than two-thirds of the U.S. The Tarpon Point Resort at Marina Village is home to a number of upscale retail shops and restaurants. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Credit: City of Cape Coral).

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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No more than 10% of the net leasable space may be used for retail purposes, and no state local government matching payment shall be made for project costs in support of any gambling establishment; . Additionally, the engineer hired receives a tax credit of $5,000 per year until January 1, 2015. .

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The primary candidates for this program are businesses that create new wealth for the state and provide new jobs outside of the retail sector. North Dakota Development Fund: Provides flexible gap financing through debt and equity investments for new or expanding primary sector businesses.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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DMDII has kicked off some major programs since the institute opened in 2015. The program has helped foster growth in dozens of startup companies, such as Agcore Technologies, since it was introduced in 2015. Between 2010-2015, Raleigh saw a 38.5

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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percent in 2015 and 2.4 percent in 2012, retail sales will grow at an average pace of 3.7 This is due in part to the fact that economic recovery in Florida is feeding into retail sales. percent in 2015 before easing to 3.4 And that “Upwardly revised payroll job growth year-over-year should average just 1.8 percent).”.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Flex PACE will allow communities the ability to provide assistance to businesses that would not meet the current requirements of PACE, such as: jobs retention, technology creation with no new jobs, retail, smaller tourist businesses and essential community businesses. The New Venture Capital Program will invest up to $300,000.

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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Commercial District Revolving Loan Funds: ESD has capitalized over $600,000, making funds available to five community-based corporations to administer and make loans to small retail and service businesses in their service areas. Research and development, high technology, service and other non-retail commercial enterprises. Eligibility.