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AUGUST 5, 2019

I n order to attract new development, locations have to be prepared for it and have sites that are ready to hit the ground running. are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. States across the U.S.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. billion) and Retail ($109.6 Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. Domestic travelers accounted for $933 billion of the 2018 total (86 percent of the total travel expenditures).

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NOVEMBER 28, 2017

which owns and operates more than 600 retail convenience stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa, has announced a $300 million capital investment project that will enable the growing company to meet its capacity needs for the foreseeable future. Construction of the new bakery is expected to be completed by late fall of 2018.

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. Not only will 2018 mark the 34th year of Jackson County Industrial Development Corporation (JCIDC), but the organization also will achieve a milestone as the JCIDC Workforce Partnership celebrates its 20th year in helping improve the workforce.

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JULY 24, 2019

There are approximately 200,000 individuals employed in the tech sector in the Atlanta MSA—the sixth largest metro area in the nation for technology employment. These efforts are paying off as jobs are being created in construction, hospitality, transportation, retail and healthcare. has a labor shortage.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

Illinois’ Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) is attracting a number of renewable energy companies looking to reap the benefits of the legislation. Read: Illinois: Renewing The Midwest at BusinessFacilities.com.

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

In May 2017, the state launched an “Innovation Campus” that aims to accelerate the commercialization of research and position Rhode Island as a center of high value employment. All of these programs are helping attract and retain the tech talent our new employers and existing employers need,” said Pryor. Photo: Matthew Benham).

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APRIL 9, 2018

With an excellent quality of life and a robust set of available tax incentives and credits, Stamford, Connecticut leads the pack in commercial and residential development. Read: Stamford, Connecticut: Innovating Since 1641 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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JUNE 7, 2018

Moreno Valley is booming in the heart of Southern California’s Inland Empire, adding more than 8.4 million square feet of industrial space in the past two years. Read: California: There’s Good Karma In The Valley at BusinessFacilities.com.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

We selected Louisiana as the site for the state-of-the-art, steam-cracking facility and adjacent ethylene glycol plant due to the advantages of existing infrastructure, including access to competitive feedstock resources, as well as the distribution infrastructure and a skilled and well-trained workforce,” Chung said.

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

Already a top state in aluminum-production capacity, Kentucky boasts an auto-parts supplier network of more than 500 facilities and a demonstrated commitment to training the next generation of advanced manufacturing specialists, tailor fit for the needs of individual employers. The plant began production of the all-new 2018 Camry in June.

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

Department store retailer Belk Inc. McCall Farms ships its products to retailers, foodservice and industrial customers throughout the United States. The company plans to create 254 jobs in North Carolina by the end of 2018, and invest more than $32.8 Hitt noted that 147 Japanese-affiliated companies have invested $1.6

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APRIL 12, 2016

The plant is expected to provide roughly 1,500 jobs on-site and support 1,500 more among area suppliers. agriculture, construction, gambling, healthcare and retail). Trainees must be guaranteed full-time employment upon successful completion of the training program. It reimburses 50 percent to 75 percent of employee wages.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g., WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .

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AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The company will create 140 full-time jobs at a surface coal mine site repurposed for new industry. Located in the Elliot Road Technology Corridor, production is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2018. Abbott Laboratories.

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MARCH 9, 2016

XPO Logistics, a global provider of supply chain solutions, and Trinity Health, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit health systems, will establish a state-of-the-art regional distribution center in Fort Wayne, IN creating up to 75 new jobs by 2018. Manage Digital Intel Across Global Retail and Distribution Channels.

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MARCH 21, 2014

Types of Capital Credit projects include: New Project or Expansion Project: Consists of new investment at a new site in Alabama, or new investment that will expand the capacity and the number of employees at an existing facility. The law allows more than one project on the same site.

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MARCH 28, 2014

Certain types of businesses are excluded from the program, including retail and wholesale businesses; restaurants and hospitality; professional practices like law firms and medical offices; and energy production and distribution companies. Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development , for the Kentucky New Energy Ventures (KNEV) Fund.

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MARCH 8, 2016

For a list of New Mexico economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. High Wage Jobs Tax Credit: A taxpayer who is an eligible employer may apply for and receive a tax credit for each new high-wage economic-base job. Qualified employers: .

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APRIL 7, 2021

6 Latino individual agent in the nation by The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals in 2018 • Hired as a new-home delivery technician in 2010. Accomplishments • 2019 Construction Manager of the Year, Texas Association of Builders’ Star Awards • Ranked the No. Jude Dream Home Giveaway Home in 2010.

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. In addition, manufacturing, transportation and service sector employment are growing at a steady rate.

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JULY 11, 2014

For a list of New Mexico economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. High Wage Jobs Tax Credit: A taxpayer who is an eligible employer may apply for and receive a tax credit for each new high-wage economic-base job. Tax Incentives.

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MAY 29, 2020

economy into its worst quarter since the Great Depression, with unprecedented declines in gross domestic product, employment, consumer confidence, retail spending, and just about every other metric. . . In a little more than a month, the coronavirus outbreak jolted the U.S. 2] Lead the Market / Save the Contract.

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OCTOBER 9, 2017

With its new Indiana operations slated to launch in summer 2018, the company will produce its heat- and cold-resistant plastic meal trays for customers in the retail, airline, institutional and bakery markets across North and South America.

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APRIL 8, 2014

The Iowa wind energy industry supports up to 7,000 jobs, third in the country in employment related to the wind energy industry. broke ground on a 500 MW wind farm, the largest single site in Iowa history. That solar employment total is exceeded by California (47,223) and Arizona (8,558).

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JULY 15, 2014

Economic development partners, such as The Workforce Development Board of Oswego County, create opportunities to bring workers and employers together and collaborate with colleges and vocational schools to encourage the development of courses that enhance workers’ skills and meet the needs of employers. Teti Bakery USA, Inc.,

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Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

The industrial real estate sector continues to benefit from many of the technology-driven shifts that are challenging the retail and office sectors, such as rising consumer dependence on e-commerce and mounting demand for data centers to support cloud computing, according to the latest U.S. Industrial Market Outlook report from Ten-X.

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