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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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Slow economic growth has kept the percentage low, but the supply chain sector has made great strides in productivity, asset utilization and inventory management in the past three years.” There is no inventory tax, which is particularly advantageous to distribution companies. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Accomplishments • Built a digital platform based on inventory and buyer targets of divisions in multiple states and organized staff training sessions • Increased digital traffic to community sites and increased brand awareness in key regions by unifying D.R. Regional Marketing Manager. Kerri Woodward, 38 . Director of Sales and Marketing.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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percent in 2014 due to stronger shipment volumes and inventory carrying charges that were up 2.1 The existing warehousing inventory in DuPage County’s sub-market has over 180 million square feet of rentable building area, making it one of the top two markets in the Chicagoland area. Section 5 is scheduled to be finished by June 2017.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Inventory is exempt from property tax. Improved accelerated depreciation schedules. Five-year accelerated depreciation schedules reduce corporate tax burdens. Bond proceeds cannot be used for working capital or inventory. No personal property or inventory taxes. Sales factor further reduces corporate tax burdens.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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The Port’s new emergency operations center, on schedule for a May 2013 opening, is a significant grant project that will benefit not only the port but the community as well, particularly in times of emergency. Army Corps of Engineers report targeted for release by the end of 2012, opening the door to federal funding.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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PROPERTY TAX REFORM: Business: Accelerated Depreciation schedules for prospective acquisitions of commercial personal property have also been improved. Five-year accelerated depreciation schedules have been increased to help companies recover their investments even faster. The program ends December 2016.

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