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Area Spotlights

Washington: Spokane’s Reaching NEW HEIGHTS

by Lindsay Lopp

Photo: Getty Images

Collins Aerospace’s local GM sheds light on the company’s decision to invest in Spokane, home base for one of the nation’s new Tech Hubs.

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Area Spotlights

Virginia: Why a UK Roadster Firm Chose A Small Virginia Town

by Ron Starner

RBW Sports & Classics will build vintage roadsters and GT models like those shown here in a new factory in Danville, Virginia.

Image courtesy of RBW

Why a UK maker of roadsters chose a small Virginia town; and a conversation with Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin.

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Features

‘Eclectic, NOT Electric’

by Gary Daughters

Image courtesy of Anfavea

South America’s automotive powerhouse, Brazil paints its own picture. Recent investments by global automakers confirm that when it comes to competing in South America’s lucrative vehicle market, the road runs through Brazil. Recent investments by global automakers confirm that when it comes to competing in South America’s lucrative vehicle market, the road runs through Brazil. […]

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Industry Reports

The World Needs More Data Center Workers

by Ron Starner

QTS is building a 1.5 million-sq.-ft. data center campus in Henrico County in Greater Richmond, Virginia.

Photos courtesy of QTS

The world needs more data center workers.

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Online Insider

AI Challenges Traditional Site Selection

by Site Selection Contributors

Could AI help you pick your next major facility location or expansion?

Illustration by SurfUpVector: Getty Images

Could AI help you pick your next major facility location or expansion?

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Features

Aerospace & Defense- By the Numbers: Big Stats and Big Dollars

by Mark Arend

Plus: Site Selection Insights from Industry Experts Just how significant is the aerospace and defense industry to the U.S. and states’ economies? Very. It generated more than $955 billion in sales in 2023, according to 2024 Facts & Figures analysis released in September by the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) in collaboration with S&P Global Market […]

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Online Insider

Foot Locker Packs its Bags for St. Pete

by Ron Starner

Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida
Photo courtesy of the Greater St. Petersburg Area Economic Development Corp.

The iconic sneaker seller is trading in the Big Apple for the Sunshine State.

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Features

OZs: Is a Sequel in the Works?

by Adam Bruns

The Bridge District in Washington, D.C. — located near Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and designed to be the home of the National Campus for Cyber Leadership — is an approximately $1 billion community revitalization project made possible in part by Opportunity Zone legislation.
Photo-rendering courtesy of ZGF Architects

Updated insights from Novogradac offer evidence of the OZ incentive’s success.

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Investment Profile

WINFIELD, KANSAS: A City Attuned to the Rhythm of Business

by Mark Arend

Winfield, Kansas, home of the annual Walnut Valley Festival National Flat-Picking Championships, has a vibrant music scene. It includes free concerts in the town’s park each summer.
Photo courtesy of Steve Current Photography

A City Attuned to the Rhythm of Business

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International Update

ASIA: Winning the Global Race

by Site Selection Contributors

How Asian countries’ strategies compare to the offerings from other global regions.

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