economic developers

GREENVILLE, NC (WITN) - Major improvements are coming to the city of Greenville and ECU.Economic developers expect to spend $500 million on construction projects. They will report on the impact of the projects on ECU, Greenville and area…

The City of Owen Sound was named a finalist in two categories of Excellence Awards from the Ontario Council of Economic Developers. The EDCO Awards of Excellence are a well-established program that recognizes outstanding economic…

Alan Verner, a Morgan County native who chaired the Joint Development Authority for more than 20 years, has…

The City of Owen Sound was named a finalist in two categories of Excellence Awards from the Ontario Council of Economic Developers. The EDCO Awards of Excellence are a well-established program that recognizes outstanding economic…

When Ford announced its decision last month to invest $ 11 billion to expand into Tennessee and Kentucky from its home state, business developers across the state felt the "sting."In western Michigan, The Right Place chairman and CEO…

At the awards luncheon at their 2021 annual conference in Jonesboro, the Arkansas Economic Developers & Chamber Executives (AEDCE) recognized on Monday August 23 Julie Allen, PCED as Executive Chamber Executive, Katherine!-->!-->…

Alabama's economic developers were thinking in the present when they gathered last week - their first opportunity to meet physically since the pandemic - at the Alabama Economic Development Association's summer conference. But Alabama…

When the pandemic caused business closures and put the brakes on what was Alabama's economy into high gear, the state's economic development community focused on recruiting jobs to work to save them. . Alabama's unemployment rate in March…

Stanly County Economic Development Commission Director Candice Lowder was one of five members of the North Carolina Economic Development Association to be named North Carolina Certified Economic…

RALEIGH - Five NCEDA members have been awarded the North Carolina Certified Economic Developer designation.…

Elizabeth City State University plans to host an economic summit to bring together economic development…

LEXINGON, Ky. (WTVQ / Press Release) - Brad Thomas of Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Kentucky has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Rural Economic Developers Association (NREDA).…

By Jake Kratzenberg Brad Thomas LEXINGTON, Ky. — Brad Thomas of Touchstone Energy Cooperatives in Kentucky has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Rural Economic Developers Association…

In what would be Hamilton County's biggest land purchase for job growth in two decades, area economic developers like the idea of ​​the government acquiring the 2,100-acre McDonald's…

Efforts to align economic development with a two-county northern Colorado region and collaborate regardless of community — a process that began years ago — have paid off in the age of COVID. Led by the Northern Colorado Regional Economic…

CANTON, NY (WWNY) - The parent company of the Watertown Daily Times obtains a loan of $ 400,000 from economic developers.$ 100,000 of the money will come from the Saint-Laurent County Industrial Development Agency, the balance of $ 300,000…

Alabama Economic Developers have said they will support two pieces of legislation this year that will address significant issues affecting industry recruitment and retention in the state. Most urgent is a bill to prevent site consultants…

BIG RAPIDS - As the West Michigan region continues to grow, many people are wondering where it might be heading over the next decade. At least one national site breeder believes Grand Rapids' current growth path looks set for further…

Alabama's two top economic development leaders have urged the state's economic developers to continue to evolve and move forward to help maintain the momentum Alabama has enjoyed in landing and expanding industry. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey…

Georgia Inner Counties Economic Development Professionals got first-hand insight into the operations of the University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant in Brunswick, and learned how the work done there affects the…

As Michigan industries have evolved over the years, as have the roles played by economic developers in helping businesses grow and develop in communities across the state. While economic developers still focus their efforts on retaining…