Investor Watch

The experts at Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network share their insights into hot startup sectors and the locations where they’re thriving.

Cryptocurrency miners reveal the site selection process that led them to Montana.

Find out which global cities are smartest — and learn from the experts at Juniper Research what makes them so smart.

Delegates to the 2018 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment packed a meeting hall at the Liverpool Exhibition Center earlier this month to witness a roundtable discussion of where foreign investment is going and why.

Quick-hitting stories fill you in on GE’s Mojave Desert test flight of the world’s largest jet engine; Greater Toronto’s skilled immigrant influx since Canada’s Global Skills Strategy launched; the top U.S. trade show locations; Electric Boat’s latest investment in Connecticut; and a global sustainable design award winner in Mexico City.

The Port of Mobile will build a new roll-on/roll-off facility at an ideal time for the growing automotive industry in the southeastern U.S.

Our latest digest of global news catches us up on a new terminal in Dunkirk; Petronas in Turin; employment vs. robots in Germany; the world’s most expensive cities; and a choice getaway for sale in Fiji.

The back 40 are a living lab for high-tech farming in the Bluegrass State.

Interested in investing in or benefiting from new South American infrastructure? We give you the lowdown on the first phase of $23 billion in projects aiming for completion by 2027.

Assurant leaders are sure they’ve found a smart home from which to support the smart-device needs of the company’s 200 million customers.

One of the biggest pork processing facilities in the country is all systems go, even as its leaders navigate the challenges of potential tariffs, immigration and workforce development.

This south-central Virginia city did not set out to become a model for regional rebirth, but things changed.

Jereme Kent, founder and CEO of wind power company One Energy, has a craving to jolt the energy landscape in Ohio.

Just in time for the first World Bee Day, Fortune 500s are swarming to ‘Bee Downtown.’

Big project announcements seem to belie concerns about a worker shortage. Editor in Chief Mark Arend wonders whether the “skills gap” is as much about quality as quantity.

Even for Amazon, four big projects pledging 8,000 new jobs announced over the past 17 days is an above-average pace.

Bid a fond farewell to The Site Selection Dispatch and Oxford Intelligence’s Global Investor Watch, and say hello to Site Selection Investor Watch, our new business intelligence delivery system following the April acquisition of Oxford Intelligence by Site Selection parent firm Conway, Inc.