Trade and Industry Development

The 14th Annual ASSEMBLY Show concluded three days of manufacturing innovation, education, technology demonstrations and industry networking, October 27–29, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.

Governor Josh Stein announced that North Carolina received certification for 204 census tracts as Opportunity Zones by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. This announcement reflects months of engagement with local leaders and communities across the state. These eligible low-income census tracts will benefit from enhanced federal tax treatment to attract private investment, crea...

Five industrial sites across Alabama will soon be improved to better attract quality jobs thanks to more than $9.3 million in new funding, Governor Kay Ivey announced recently. The awards are part of the Growing Alabama Tax Credit program, which uses private dollars to improve publicly owned sites for economic development. Donors receive a tax credit equal to the value of their ...

Neighborhood Intelligence, Inc. announced the grand opening of its first new Bed Bath & Beyond store in Glendale, Arizona. The opening marks another exciting milestone in the return of Bed Bath & Beyond stores, bringing one of America’s most recognized home retail brands back to the communities and customers who have known and loved it for generations.

Floor & Decor, a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring for professionals and homeowners, announced the opening of its newest warehouse store and design center in Frederick, Maryland. The Frederick store opens with a team of approximately 50 associates led by Benjamin Whitting, the store’s Chief Executive Merchant.