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JUNE 8, 2016

The health of this industry is a vital economic indicator since sales tend to be driven by personal income, consumer confidence and interest rates. According to the NRF, retail industry sales (excluding automobiles, gas stations and restaurants) will grow 3.1 Cape Coral is positioned for strong commercial growth in 2016 and beyond.

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Retail Industrial Missouri Florida 40

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JANUARY 30, 2013

As reported in the firm’s earlier studies, commercial real estate surrounding major U.S. seaports continues to outperform the broader industrial market. Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S. Graphic: Jones Lang LaSalle.

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Industrial Jacksonville Baltimore Infrastructure 63

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. After leasing the U.S. Vistancia Commercial Core: 320-acres in the affluent, growing community of Vistancia. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

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Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. Economic developers can leverage the benefits of FTZs to attract jobs and investment, and to facilitate maintenance and expansion of their existing industrial base. military forces. It has been a critical tool in helping U.S.

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Risk Airports Nashville Zoning 40

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

James Clark School of Engineering and the Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC)—will be to develop and attract private investment and commercialize clean energy innovations and deployment solutions in Maryland. The goal of the Green Energy Institute—a collaboration between the University of Maryland Energy Research Center (UMERC) at the A.

Maryland 45

Maryland Innovation Green Baltimore 45

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JULY 6, 2016

The overall cost of the logistics industry rose another 3.1 The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 To meet demand, rails increased capacity with 1,300 new and rebuilt locomotives; 3,800 freight car purchases; and 700 new leased freight carts. According to SoL, U.S. businesses spent approximately $1.39

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MARCH 1, 2013

Targeted Industries: Manufacturing, Cleantech, Life Sciences, Logistics & Distribution, Corp. Key Incentives: Incumbent Worker Training Program, Qualified Target Industry Tax Refund, Sales & Use Tax Exemptions, Capital Investment Tax Credit, Urban Incentives. GDP (All Industry 2011): $754.2 Petersburg, 244,997.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

This public-private partnership with Louisiana Economic Development, IBM and LSU is a powerful example of the triangulation between industry, government and academia that elevates the state’s role as a national leader in economic development,” said Koubek. The European commercial aircraft giant announced its choice of Mobile last year.

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Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry. Additional construction will continue into 2016 and the plant is anticipated to begin commercial production in 2018.

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Site Iowa Tennessee Georgia 49

Levelset

JUNE 10, 2022

Construction businesses that are looking to thrive would do well to pay close attention to the differences between residential and commercial construction projects. At first glance, residential and commercial projects have similarities. Residential vs. commercial construction definitions. Commercial construction.

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Residential Commercial Cash Flow Construction 52

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MAY 12, 2016

I am excited to see the biotech industry expand in the Empire State, and I look forward to the company’s significant contributions to the bioscience industry and local economy.”. ISLIP: LONG ISLAND’S LARGEST INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR. Just next door to Long Island MacArthur Airport is our Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ).

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New York Innovation New York City Airports 40

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MARCH 9, 2016

Industrial Revenue Bonds: Tax-Exempt Industrial Revenue Bonds are designed to provide tax-exempt financing to finance land and depreciable property for eligible industrial or manufacturing projects. Moving Image Industry Incentive Program: Provides grants to promote film, video game and visual effects industry growth in Texas.

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Texas Finance Electrical Products 40

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

Successful partnerships between academia and industries are regularly developing new products and technologies. One of Pittsburgh’s top regional strengths is its Information and Communications (ICT) industry, which includes nearly 1,600 ICT firms with more than 26,000 employees and 6,000 computer and electrical engineers.

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APRIL 18, 2013

Each year, Business Facilities selects the organizations that have established and consistently executed the best practices in our industry, bringing measurable success in targeted economic development to the locations they represent. Highlights include the largest industrial spec development lease in the last five years in Broward County.

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El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

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MAY 15, 2013

Technology innovation is happening across the country, but there is no better place to witness the revolution other than Austin, TX, home to a rapidly expanding technology industry. Targeted Industries: IT & Computer Tech, Energy, Petroleum Refining & Chemical Products, Advanced Tech & Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense.

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Austin Texas Innovation Industrial 73

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Cape Coral offers more than 60 square miles of unimproved commercial and residential land. Cape Coral hosts diverse investment zones, commercial corridors and industrial parks suitable for a wide range of corporate and entrepreneurial pursuits. Cape Coral is recognized for innovation. Photo: Greater Osceola Partnership.).

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MAY 5, 2016

A return to growth will be healthy for innovation, product development and game-changing technology creation—a cornerstone of this industry.”. The smaller commercial aerospace subsector helped offset these losses with a 17 percent increase in jobs in the same period. million workers in 2014, and another 3.2 million indirectly.

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APRIL 7, 2016

However, analysts say higher interest rates and a glut of cars coming off leases (which will crowd used-car lots with late-model vehicles available at discounts) could act as a damper on new-car sales. The industry’s seasonal adjusted annual selling pace fell to 17.3 That includes research and development for the industry’s future.

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Industrial Kentucky Mississippi Louisville 40

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Southwest Louisiana is undergoing an industrial renaissance with record amounts of domestic and foreign-direct investment in new chemical and energy projects,” Gov. We encourage all of our industries to consider SWLA as a potential home base for their headquarters facilities.”. Edwards said. “We Businesses come first in St.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

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. FILM INDUSTRY GROWS IN GA. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously.

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

As part of the community’s efforts to grow and support commerce and industry, Arlington Heights recently approved a Zero Interest Loan program available to both new and existing businesses. Existing Foreign Trade Zone and U.S. WHEELING, IL IS A DYNAMIC BUSINESS/INDUSTRIAL HUB. Arlington Downs is being completed in phases.

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JUNE 5, 2014

It may be a tad too early to say the good times are back in the biotech industry, but things certainly are “hotting up,” as they like to say in Great Britain—and, fittingly, the UK is at the forefront of this resurgent growth sector. Manchester has a proven track record in establishing partnerships between industry, academia and NHS.

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Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

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AUGUST 30, 2017

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 city rezoned the acreage for maximum density and favorable construction conditions beneficial to commercial developers.

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AUGUST 1, 2014

The thriving high-tech industry in Austin has made Texas the second-largest semiconductor job market after California, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. the next five-year phase—will focus on eight industries, including clean technology, data centers and digital media.

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DECEMBER 20, 2018

It wasn’t until the later stages of the industrial revolution that it fell out of favor. As factories got bigger and the consequences of their pollution more noticeable, municipalities adopted zoning statutes that kept residential sectors segregated from industrial districts. Benefits of mixed-use development.

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Finance St. Louis Las Vegas Sewer 81

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

N ew technologies and business models have the heavy/discrete manufacturing industry on the verge of an innovative new period that promises greater productivity and the potential for lower costs, according to a recent report prepared by GE. BRIDG, the world’s first industry-led smart sensor consortium, in Central Florida.

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JULY 11, 2014

Industrial Facilities Corporation (RIIFC) Bonds: RIIFC issues tax-exempt revenue bonds for companies exploring various manufacturing projects with a $20,000,000 maximum limit per project. Mortgage Insurance: Offered through the Rhode Island Industrial Recreational Building Authority (IRBA). Bond Financing. Tax-Exempt R.I.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Alabama Industrial Access Road & Bridge Program: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

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MARCH 21, 2014

Industries that qualify for the CAPCO program may include manufacturing, processing, or assembling products; conducting research and development; or providing services. ALABAMA INDUSTRIAL ACCESS ROAD & BRIDGE PROGRAM: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

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MARCH 28, 2014

Businesses will be able to locate in these zones and operate 100 percent tax-free for 10 years (no income, business, sales or property taxes and no franchise fees). The KNEV Fund provides seed-stage capital to support the development and commercialization of alternative fuel and renewable energy products, processes and services in Kentucky.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The federal Bureau of Land Management, which has subsurface mineral rights for much of the Monterey shale field, in December sold about 15 leases for thousands of acres of potential shale development in California. SMUD is a major force in helping Sacramento develop into a leading clean tech/green tech industry center.

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JUNE 19, 2014

One of the fastest growing trends in the site selection business is the demand for certified industrial sites. Here is a roundup of some of the leading certification programs which have become the key for states and local municipalities to get their industrial sites ready in order to lure in new businesses and large-scale projects.

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Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Commercial activities,” within the meaning of subpart D , part 102-74 of this chapter, are activities undertaken for the primary purpose of producing a profit for the benefit of an individual or organization organized for profit. Nationally recognized standards” encompasses any standard or modification thereof that—. (1)

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Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Commercial activities,” within the meaning of subpart D , part 102-74 of this chapter, are activities undertaken for the primary purpose of producing a profit for the benefit of an individual or organization organized for profit. Nationally recognized standards” encompasses any standard or modification thereof that—. (1)

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

The city that rose on three mighty rivers in western PA is home to a number of industrial powerhouses, including aluminum giant Alcoa, U.S. A burgeoning health care industry drives the regional economy in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh: Healthcare Hub. Pittsburgh, PA perennially makes our list of the most livable cities in the nation.

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APRIL 8, 2014

The Ben Franklin Technology Center of Central and Northern Pennsylvania was awarded a $750,000 Discovered in PA—Developed in PA (D2PA) grant to support the Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization project. The initiative will focus on the commercialization of emerging technologies that increase the value of natural gas utilization.

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JULY 15, 2014

The food processing industry works to convert raw materials, such as grains, dairy products and meats, to processed food. Much of the foods found in grocery stores have been processed, and the industry remains one of the largest in the United States. Overall, the food processing industry is largely necessary in today’s society.

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