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The mall of the future

BD+C

The mall’s potential to pioneer new ideas and innovation has set the category apart and defined its success. AI systems will analyze massive amounts of consumer data to diagnose and delegate the optimal use of space in a center to inform the districting and leasing of tenants.

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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

Business Facilities

L ast year, Chicago celebrated the highly anticipated grand opening of the new UI Labs Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) on Goose Island. Richelieu has leased a 115,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, and plans to employ 115 people. By the BF Staff. The lab opened in May 2015.

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

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Louisiana’s capital has had great success in executing the state’s strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. Baton Rouge, LA has been named our top-ranked metro for Economic Growth Potential.

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Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Moving Image Industry Incentive Program: Provides grants to promote film, video game and visual effects industry growth in Texas. Skills Development Fund: The Skills Development Fund is an innovative program created to assist Texas public community and technical colleges finance customized job training for their local businesses.

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First, Best Impressions: The 2022 Nationals

Pro Builder

This selection of winners from across the nation showcases sales and marketing efforts—from design centers to welcome centers, and community amenities and landscaping to model merchandising—that are exemplary and innovative in engaging homebuyers and meeting, or exceeding, their expectations for what a new-home and new-home community can deliver. .

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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We kept our eyes peeled for the essential DNA of a successful jobs-creation effort and innovative formulas for growth that deserve to be replicated. This year, we’ve selected five innovative programs to receive our awards for Achievement in Targeted Incentives. The focus of our 2014 Economic Development Awards is Achievement.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. The Alabama Innovation Fund supports and operates two (2) distinct programs. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. They are: The Renewal Program.

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