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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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The following updated post comes from the Office of the Press Secretary for the White House. These VISTAs will recruit and manage volunteers, and strengthen the capacity of Promise Zones to expand economic opportunity. Los Angeles, CA (Neighborhoods of Pico Union, Westlake, Koreatown, Hollywood, and East Hollywood).

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More than a headquarters: Deepening roots for Glik’s and Korte’s next generation

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After building Glik’s retail locations in Missouri and Illinois across four decades, The Korte Company took on an even bigger venture for this century-old retailer: A new 50,000-square-foot headquarters. The facility is brimming with open office space and e-commerce capabilities light years beyond what they could accomplish before.

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The benefits and drawbacks of mixed-use development

The Korte Company

Provided developers can contract with property management teams who have experience with mixed-use properties, these developments can also be maintained more efficiently. Finally, finding the right property management team can be challenging. Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

He was the hands-on guy, the project manager on the ground, checking for caulk overrun or cracked drywall—and making sure it got fixed. So he marched down to the carpenters’ union hall and applied as an apprentice, ready to learn a trade and return to his construction roots. The buck stopped with Tom, and Korte jobs were better for it.

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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.” Wilson predicts that these supply chain management improvements will continue even as higher volumes return to the market place. Spending in the U.S.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

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The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. City of Atlanta, Office of Sustainability. City of San Antonio, Office of Environmental Policy. Clayco, Inc.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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Officers accept entries of merchandise, clear passengers, collect duties and enforce various provisions. Established by enactments of state government, public port agencies develop, manage and promote the flow of waterborne commerce. federal government and conducts immigration policy and programs.

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