GPA achieves record TEUs, tonnage, rail and Ro/Ro in FY15 Tuesday, July 28 2015 The Georgia Ports Authority moved 3.66 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Fiscal Year 2015, a record. Find print quality images here. (Georgia Ports Authority /…
Lubbock Economic Development Alliance Welcomes New Special Projects Coordinator to Team
Lubbock Economic Development Alliance Welcomes New Special Projects Coordinator to Team Tuesday, July 28 2015 Lubbock, TX -– The Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) Team is pleased to announce the hire of Jorge Quirino as special projects coordinator. Quirino’s primary responsibilities…
New inland terminal to open in 2018
New inland terminal to open in 2018 Tuesday, July 28 2015 Officials gather to sign a Memorandum of Agreement establishing the Appalachian Regional Port, Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Chatsworth, Ga. From left, CSX Executive Vice President Clarence Gooden, Georgia…
Outdoor Recreation Expansions Explode Across U.S.
By Clarence Clay “Hey! That boat sounds like it’s going to hit the dike!” I yelled the warning to Phil Broussard, as we struggled to pull his jonboat across a hump of land deep in the wilds of Lacassine National…
Workforce Development: An Essential Collaboration for Economic Growth
By Robert Camoin, President & CEO of Camoin Associates Economic developers from across the country hear the same chorus again and again from their major employers: “We are hiring and we can’t find the people we need!” Indeed, the lack…
The Show-Me State is Ready to Prove it has the Nation’s Best Workforce
By Marion During, Marketing Communications Manager, the Missouri Partnership One little buzzword is thrown around so much in business that sometimes it becomes cliché to even talk about: workforce. But it holds true, a strong workforce is vitally important to…