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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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The National Retail Federation (NRF)—the nation’s largest retail trade group—recently released its 2016 economic forecast. Keys to the Cape’s Forecast. Investment Zones & Distinct Communities. Here are few that are ideal for retail because of their locations and high traffic counts: Veterans Investment Zone.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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During construction of the new riverfront complex, IBM will be temporarily lease space at the Essen Centre office complex in Baton Rouge. Houston (Zone 84) and El Paso (Zone 68) also shined in BF’s new ranking of top Foreign Trade Zones.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Ceva will be the ninth company in the KBA facility, which is 80 percent leased. a maker of solar trackers, and Sacred Power Corp, which makes and installs fully assembled solar systems, also forecast double-digit expansion. IceCure Medical is leasing space in GCIC’s 50,000 sq. Array Technologies, Inc., IceCure opened its U.S.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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With all Kentucky’s advantages combined, automotive production nationally forecast this year to remain at a near-record level, federal fuel economy requirements increasing over the next several years and the aerospace industry growing, the future of Kentucky’s advanced manufacturing industry looks bright. Zoned mixed-use/commercial.

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Industry Focus: Data Centers – To Serve And Protect

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In 2012, Dart Neuroscience needed a new facility that could accommodate its forecasted growth over the next few years. This Michigan Certified Business Park is in an Industrial Development District, zoned for M-1 Light Industrial. There also is a build-to-suit leasing option for development in the same area.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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The P3 project is a 50-year agreement between the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) and Ports America Chesapeake to lease and operate the 200-acre Seagirt Marine Terminal. Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. Mid Atlantic U.S.