To achieve sustainable success in today’s fast-paced economy, companies require a competitive advantage, and global leaders across a wide range of industry sectors are finding that advantage in Mississippi. All across the state, economic development professionals at the state, regional…
Charting a New Journey in Nebraska’s Economic Growth and Development
As newly-elected Governor Pete Ricketts took office in January 2015, a new journey in economic growth and development was charted in the State of Nebraska. In his State of the State Address, Governor Ricketts outlined areas of focus, including creating…
Beyond the Buzz: America’s Best State for Business
Utah. Really? Isn’t that one of those flyover states? Not anymore. Utah has put itself on the map as an economic powerhouse, a premier business destination and an incredible place to live, work and play. Since the recession, and year…
Florida: First for Job Creation
Florida is already considered a top location for global leaders like Embraer, Johnson & Johnson, General Electric and Amazon. Now, a new wave of industries, innovations and investments are ensuring that the Sunshine State continues to be one of the…
Illinois: Local Assets, Global Growth
At the beginning of his second year in office, Governor Rauner remains committed to reforming Illinois state government and putting the state back on solid financial ground through fiscally-responsible budgets and growing the state’s economy. With a strong background in…
Businesses Thrive in the Sunflower State
Businesses Thrive in the Sunflower State Wednesday, January 13 2016 In the 2015 Pollina Corporate Real Estate survey, Kansas is the fifth most business-friendly state in the nation. This ranking is based on 32 factors that are controlled by state…