Blog Posts - Economic Development

What if your time for online marketing is incredibly limited, and the boss or powers-that-be simply will not budget for another staff member, or even part-time freelance/contract assistance? What do you absolutely HAVE to do to avoid being invisible...

This is a unique opportunity for you to join an exciting and growing team as Urban Development Specialist which works creatively with country government, donors, multilateral institutions and the private sector to solve some of the most important urb...

In this fourth installment in a six-part series, the impact of municipal digital infrastructure on economic development is discussed. Read Smart City 2.0: Economic Development In A Digital Metropolis on Facility Executive - Creating Intelligent Build...

Child education is the most important need for children. With preschools and toddler care centers, more impetus being laid on the role of education in shaping a child’s behavior, learning patterns and future. Education is the most important asp...

A tractor-trailer truck will deliver a “mobile clean room” soon for a now-empty courtyard in Science Park, as part of a quest to develop new lifesaving vaccine.

For Anna Liffey’s owner Patrick Mansfield, the journey to the U.S. didn’t begin in his family’s pub, where eight siblings and extra guests at the dinner table could sometimes feel crowded. Or when a brother and sister moved to New York in the 1...

Erica Lewis sobbed as she spoke about moving into a shelter with her daughter despite earning above minimum wage at two home care jobs.

Branford-based clothing manufacturer FYC International will pay $80,000 to settle a sexual harassment civil lawsuit against three workers.

A hookah club and international food court to open this summer on Church Street easily passed its site plan review by the City Plan Commission.Commissioners also gave easy passage to the city to apply for and accept a cool million bucks from the stat...

Graduate student teams representing Harvard University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and the University of Miami will advance to the finale in Atlanta; winning team will receive $50,000 in prize funds. Read ULI Announces 2016 Hines Student Compet...

One of my Tourism Currents business partner Leslie McLellan‘s favorite quotes is this one…. “It’s the CVB, Tourist Board, or Chamber’s job to get people to your town. It is YOUR job to get them through your door.”...

Facility Executive Magazine Looking to meet one-on-one with economic developers from across North America to discuss your specific location needs? Business Facilities LiveXchange 2016 is the premier event for corporate site selectors. Find out more!

Facility Executive Magazine If your company has relocation or expansion plans, Business Facilities LiveXchange is your once-a-year opportunity to streamline your site selection search in a first-class setting, all at no cost to you. LiveXchange 2016...

Last summer, Zintro spoke with experts about the steps being taken to increase the number of biotech companies in Massachusetts. In June, a state agency approved $2.2 million in grants... Read More The post Massachusetts’ Role in the...

Although there are examples and case studies about how the arts can revitalize a town, you probably have anecdotal evidence from your own experiences, too. What is often the first step to a downtown renewal? Artists and creative types move … Co...

For a lot of justifiable reason, you can get free government business credits. Whether it is to begin your new business or help back the development of your current business government gift cash can be made accessible to you. Government business adva...

Facility Executive Magazine ICC and ASTM International partner to support development of regional sustainable building codes. Sustainable Building Codes In The Middle East Being Developed appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.

Facility Executive Magazine Subterranean termites can collapse a building entirely, destroy plastic plumbing pipes, and may cause serious damage. March 15-21: Termite Awareness Week appeared first on Facility Executive Magazine.

Facility Executive Magazine Corporate executives will learn relocation and expansion strategies from industry leaders at Business Facilities LiveXchange. Business Facilities LiveXchange News: Speakers Announced appeared first on Facility Executive Ma...

Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) announced the retirement of Val P. Hawkins after nearly six years as President and CEO. Details...

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