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Phoenix ED Needs Help, Pronto
GPEC is hiring a VP of Business Development due to 300+ projects in the pipeline. (And they want more!)
Assorted Links Tuesday
QR codes made out of drones, teenage employment has rebounded, Site Selection Groups economic incentives report, and more.
Assorted Links Monday
Econ dev's very own curmudgeon, Dean Barber, on his two economic development pet peeves, good news for restaurants, and more.
Assorted Links Sunday
A McDonald’s in Florida is paying people $50 just to show up for job interviews, California politicians oddly silent as companies leave, and more.
Assorted Links Saturday
Sky-high construction costs force developers to get creative, an awesome way to visualize local economic development through time, and more.
Economic Development and Developers in the News This Week
Econ dev news from 27 states. April 16th, 2021 weekly edition.
Assorted Links Friday
Emerging from the great stagnation, March was the hottest month in housing history, 4 million adults aren’t looking for jobs, and more.
Interview with Courtney Pogue - Direcctor of Economic Development City of Dallas, Texas
"Take advantage of the time. Take advantage of the moment. Understand the movement and really understand the issues of this time and how you need to kind of pivot in a moment's notice."
Factors in Corporate Headquarters Location Decisions
3 site selectors talk corporate headquarters location decisions, how companies will operate differently coming out of the pandemic and more.
Assorted Links Thursday
Kroger is amassing a robot army, You can be a different person after the pandemic, the rules for 98+ sports, and more.
