July 14, 2014
Data Centers: A perspective on site selection, incentives and outsourcing.
Location selection — be it for a corporate headquarters, a manufacturing facility, a lab or a shared services center, is an important decision.
July 14, 2014
Location selection — be it for a corporate headquarters, a manufacturing facility, a lab or a shared services center, is an important decision.
June 3, 2014
Can any place on earth match the US head start with LNG? As permit delays continue, plenty are trying.
June 3, 2014
Toyota moves from three HQs to one, FDI continues to flow, and Mexico continues to welcome top dollar.
May 27, 2014
At least four locations are cultivating cybersecurity clusters as demand for IT protection mounts.
May 20, 2014
The Biotechnology Industry Organization and its state affiliates will soon find out if they will be getting A’s, B’s or C’s on their biennial report cards at this year’s BIO International Convention in San Diego.
May 2, 2014
To choose the top economic development deals of 2013, we evaluated, as we do every year, such factors as capital investment, job creation and regional economic impact among all corporate facility projects we tracked.
April 15, 2014
It’s not a one-way street entirely, but it seems more companies relocate their headquarters out of Illinois than into Illinois.
April 7, 2014
Recent biopharma project news, policy evolution and research offer some ideas on the way forward for industry executives facing location decisions.
April 7, 2014
Forty percent of the world’s mobile traffic goes through the networks of Sweden-based telecommunications and network company Ericsson, and the company supports customers’ networks servicing more than 2.5 billion subscriptions.
March 31, 2014
In January, using new employment data from 123 countries and the European Union, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said that in 2012, employment in renewable energy worldwide stood at 5.7 million with the potential for adding 11 million jobs in the years to 2030, with 2.1 million of the new jobs coming from the wind sector.
March 20, 2014
Airport Cities are developing rapidly into office locations for non-aviation related companies.
March 11, 2014
If you like challenges, here’s one: Pick up today’s Wall Street Journal and highlight companies that don’t depend on technology.
February 18, 2014
Joseph Parilla and Alan Berube at The Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program recently marked the anniversary with the debut of their “New North American Trade Map” concept and their report “Metro North America: Cities and Metros as Hubs of Advanced Industries and Integrated Goods Trade.”
February 10, 2014
China’s gleaming commercial center welcomed delegates from nearly 30 countries in November to The WORLD FORUM for Foreign Direct Investment.
February 4, 2014
As long as some genius gives Great-Aunt Millie an iPad for Christmas, the world will have customer contact centers.
January 27, 2014
Creative types don’t need tailor-made environments and amenities, just the freedom to build that ecosystem themselves.
January 27, 2014
2014 marks the 10th anniversary of the granddaddy of them all when it comes to large site certification for industrial development. Tennessee Valley Authority’s Megasites Program was created in 2004.
January 13, 2014
The National Association of Manufacturers on Dec. 3 unveiled a report it commissioned by former World Trade Organization Appellate Body Chairman James Bacchus asserting that permits to export liquefied natural gas and coal are being delayed unnecessarily by the federal government.
January 6, 2014
Site Selection is proud to publish our fifth annual State of the States report in this, our 60th anniversary issue.
January 2, 2014
If there is one thing that site selection consultants agree on, it’s that no two projects are the same.
December 23, 2013
What if it were possible to take the woody debris left behind from harvesting, logging or mine site-clearing and develop it into a substance that could be added into soil, not only making the soil more productive and able to retain more moisture, but to stabilize it against erosion?
December 9, 2013
An electronics component firm that serves the automotive and medical device sectors is rapidly making a bid to be a top employer in Western Michigan, thanks to new contracts that are allowing the company to reshore jobs and offshore product.
November 22, 2013
The problem in Europe is that you can’t run a plant profitably with one shift,” says automotive industry analyst David Cole, chairman emeritus of the Center for Automotive Research and now co-founder and chairman of AutoHarvest.
November 21, 2013
From Hank Aaron’s 715th home run to Sid Bream’s pennant-winning slide into home plate, Atlanta has been the site of some of the most historic moments in Major League Baseball history.