April 23, 2026
In November 2025, on the way back to Atlanta from a field trip to the deep archives at the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Library at the University of Georgia in Athens, Site Selection Senior Editor Alexis Elmore and I made a stop along Highway 316 at a place that would soon be making history all its own.
March 19, 2026
Home to 1.8 million people, the Hampton Roads region — also known as the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, Virginia-North Carolina metro area — is the 37th largest metro area in the United States.
January 21, 2026
Blockbuster projects and plans have a way of nudging day-to-day victories out of the spotlight.
November 12, 2025
In metro Phoenix, novel ways to get from point A to point B start up as frequently as … well … the region’s startups themselves, which have made the region one of the fastest growing startup ecosystems and tech talent hotbeds.
November 12, 2025
Cognite, a leading industrial data operations platform incorporating the power of data and AI, has had a busy 2025 as the company aligns operations with AI growth and innovation policies of various nations and regions. The company opened a center of excellence in Bengaluru, India, in March 2025.
November 12, 2025
March 3, 2025, dawned like any other Monday in the history of Phoenix, Arizona. Then it took a sudden turn toward the future.
November 12, 2025
The spinoff from attracting semiconductor giant TSMC and its hundreds of billions of dollars of metro Phoenix investment is a case study for rainmaking in the desert.
November 11, 2025
Before a rocket or aircraft lifts off, the standard checklist phrase is “all systems go.” The Greater Phoenix economy has moved on to “light this candle.”
September 30, 2025
Brian Fulton, founder and CEO of vehicle camping and storage system manufacturer Goose Gear, says in a recently posted video, “Our goal is to simplify everybody’s process, whether you’re camping or working … everything is right where you need it right when you need it.”
July 23, 2025
A growing group of small and midsized cities and counties and their allies across the state exists to do exactly what its name suggests: Make connections between mom-and-pop operations and the economic development resources that are just as available to the little guy as they are to the corporate giants.
May 5, 2025
Senior Editor Gary Daughters and Executive VP Ron Starner tackle what’s next in the state’s economic development future; tort reform; and what it feels like to travel the friendly skies with a college fight instructor to a booming flight training program in middle Georgia.
March 25, 2025
You can’t be an empire without leaders. The Inland Empire region of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California, continues to demonstrate leadership in a number of areas — and attract global industry leaders because of it.
September 29, 2024
Projects and progress stretch across multiple industries and an entire region.
September 29, 2024
Laying the Foundation for Innovation:
July 24, 2024
A journey through the communities of the TexasEdConnection
May 6, 2024
In management or editorial speak, “QC” stands for quality control, that endless process of getting things right as close to 100% of the time as possible. In the center of the United States, QC stands for “Quad Cities,” known for a manufacturing heritage that likes to do things right the first time. Forty years ago […]
March 6, 2024
We won’t know who won the 2026 World Cup until all the matches are played two years from now in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
March 6, 2024
Georgia Quick Start underpins the Kia success story.
March 6, 2024
Relationships are key to another E-mobility project.
March 6, 2024
It’s all about business under Georgia’s gold dome.
March 5, 2024
Supply chains cluster around billion-dollar investments.
March 5, 2024
Georgia is much more than its dynamic capital.
January 29, 2024
When it comes to economic development, TVA’s team, partners and communities know the importance of preparation.
November 20, 2023
A thriving sports culture is a unifying force for Charlotte.