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4 distribution center projects that changed The Korte Company forever

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That’s the Walgreens, the country’s second-largest health and wellness retail brand. Dennis called up to Walgreens’ home office in Deerfield, Illinois, near Chicago. Then he drove up to Chicago the following Wednesday to meet with the Walgreens construction team. I got nowhere,” Dennis said. “So So we want to give you a chance.

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Dan Scott, conductor of the orchestra

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Joseph, Missouri; Vinennes, Indiana and Chicago. A roadie later destroyed the bus one day driving back south from a concert in Chicago. Dan and his teams finished that project so fast, Hershey’s top brass thanked them by flying them out to Pennsylvania for a banquet. The marginally roadworthy bus could be seen all over the St.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Less Taxing,” aired for six months in the NY/NJ/CT, Boston and Chicago markets. Over $100 million in investments are expected to be made by concerns adjacent to the arena, which could generate over 1,000 new jobs, new retail and significant quality of life enhancements. The campaign, built on the tagline of “Life. The company $7.2-million

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Two unique state programs are the winners of our Achievement in Public-Private Partnership awards: The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) , for its Rapid Bridge Replacement Project; and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority for the Edison Innovation Fund. and the largest road project in Pennsylvania’s history.

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FEATURE STORY: Nothing Matters More Than Talent

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More than 300 jobs are being created at the 100,000 square-foot facility, where employees will manufacture self-service point of sale terminals for retail and hospitality applications. Pennsylvania has been at the leading edge of a U.S. PA: Ahead of the Curve. The cost per training program has decreased by 84.5 percent overall.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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Ahold USA Retail. Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future. City of Chicago. University of Pennsylvania. USGBC Central Pennsylvania Chapter. Pennsylvania Paper. Advanced Comfort Solutions, Inc. Advanced Furniture Services. Advanced Home Energy Solutions.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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CVS produces “Grab Apples” from locally grown apples that are sliced, packaged and shipped to local schools, retail markets, restaurants and their distributors. They additionally supply items for food service companies and private-label retail sales. Teti Bakery USA, Inc., is the newly formed U.S.