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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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19 million for Space Florida, $5 million for the Florida Sports Foundation, $74 million for Visit Florida’s tourism marketing and promotion efforts and $71 million for the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO). Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami.

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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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. Now, Florida’s leaders are committed to expanding upon that foundation by making sure the business community knows that Florida is open for business. percent).”.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Facets of Florida

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Florida ranks first for talent pipeline (education and training of workforce) by the National Chamber Foundation, first (new ranking available here ) for transportation infrastructure by Business Facilities and third largest exporter of high tech goods and services by TechAmerica. It is in the midst of $72.8

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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AeroTurbine, the Miami-based aviation supply company is expanding to a new, 264,000-square-foot building in Miramar. 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 company $7.2-million

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Led by the Research Foundation of the State University of New York (RF SUNY), the photonics institute involves a consortium of 124 partners, including 55 companies, across 20 states. agriculture, construction, gambling, healthcare and retail). The big ports of Virginia, Baltimore and Miami already are at that depth.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Established in 1986, PSC is supported by several federal agencies, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and private industry, and is a leading partner in XSEDE (Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment), the National Science Foundation cyberinfrastructure program. science and engineering. Fort Lauderdale-based Citrix Systems, Inc.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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IMPA communities work closely with the state of Indiana, which has embraced its agriculture industry as a foundational part of the Indiana economy. Indiana is a “Right to Work” state and, in recent years, has enacted constitutional property tax caps and reduced the state’s corporate income tax. Teti Bakery USA, Inc.,