Business Facilities - April 2008 - (Page 4) 29 16 18 DEPARTMENTS CONTINUED 8 CORPORATE MOVES: OHIO • Cleveland’s Teamwork Wins Over ViewRay • That Other Penn Station Chooses That Other Miami • Mansfield Answers StarTek’s Call • Iwata Bolts to Ohio From California 16 CORPORATE MOVES: NEBRASKA • Catalog Retailer Doubles Capacity • Ethanol Flowing From Nebraska • Wind Tower Producer Chooses Columbus • Homegrown Manufacturer Expands • Call Centers Still Strong in Nebraska 18 IF YOU BUILD IT, THEY WILL COME After Toyota announced it would locate a plant in Mississippi, suppliers have been quick to follow suit and the suppliers’ suppliers aren’t far behind. 29 ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION IN THE ISLANDS The Caribbean island nations of Barbados and Jamaica are in the midst of transitioning their economies to rely on higher-value activities. 42 KEY KANSAS INDUSTRIES GET A BOOST The labor pool for the aviation, healthcare, and advanced 32 46 40 materials industries in South Central Kansas will soon benefit from the federal WIRED initiative. 46 MISSOURI DOWNTOWNS DARE TO DREAM A statewide initiative is revitalizing the downtown areas of 20 communities throughout Missouri, with more recipients to be announced later this year. 47 ADVERTISER INDEX 48 ASK THE EXPERT This month, the Expert explains why existing industry interviews are a necessary component of labor market analysis. online BusinessFacilities.com Read Our Blog Did you know that: • The emerging ethanol industry is wreaking havoc on the chicken industry? • Controversy is ensuing over EADS winning a $36 billion contract to build U.S. Air Force tankers? • New Jersey’s brownfield incentives are starting to gain attention? You would know if you’d been keeping up with the Business Facilities Blog. Share your comments today: www.businessfacilities.com/blog. Correction In the Feb. 2008 article “Automotive Opportunities in a Green Economy,” on page A-1 “million” should be replaced with “billion” throughout the first paragraph. @ Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa Huntington Beach, CA Nov. 9 – 11, 2008 “Business Facilities LiveXchange was a great event for us. This event allowed us to explore locations that we never would have considered and had even discounted.” —David Landsberger, President, Bel-Art Products Business Facilities LiveXchange is a FREE event for corporate executives who are responsible for choosing a new location for their company’s next move. www.BFLiveXchange.com 4 APRIL 2008 http://BusinessFacilities.com http://www.businessfacilities.com/blog http://www.BFLiveXchange.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Business Facilities - April 2008 Business Facilities - April 2008 Contents First Word Snapshots Corporate Moves: Ohio Businesses On the Move Corporate Moves: Nebraska If You Build It, They Will Come A Tale of Two Industries Economic Transformation In the Islands Diversity: A New York State of Mind Growing in the Sun Key Kansas Industries Get a Boost How To Choose the Right Commercial Real Estate Broker Missouri Downtowns Dare to Dream Advertiser Index Ask the Expert Business Facilities - April 2008 Business Facilities - April 2008 - Business Facilities - April 2008 (Page Cover1) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Business Facilities - April 2008 (Page Cover2) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Business Facilities - April 2008 (Page 1) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Contents (Page 2) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Contents (Page 4) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Business Facilities - April 2008 - First Word (Page 6) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Snapshots (Page 7) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Corporate Moves: Ohio (Page 8) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Corporate Moves: Ohio (Page 9) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Businesses On the Move (Page 10) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Businesses On the Move (Page 11) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Businesses On the Move (Page 12) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Businesses On the Move (Page 13) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Businesses On the Move (Page 14) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Businesses On the Move (Page 15) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Corporate Moves: Nebraska (Page 16) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Corporate Moves: Nebraska (Page 17) Business Facilities - April 2008 - If You Build It, They Will Come (Page 18) Business Facilities - April 2008 - If You Build It, They Will Come (Page 19) Business Facilities - April 2008 - If You Build It, They Will Come (Page 20) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-1) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-2) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-3) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-4) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-5) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-6) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-7) Business Facilities - April 2008 - A Tale of Two Industries (Page P-8) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Economic Transformation In the Islands (Page 29) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Economic Transformation In the Islands (Page 30) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Economic Transformation In the Islands (Page 31) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 32) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 33) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 34) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 35) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 36) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 37) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 38) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Diversity: A New York State of Mind (Page 39) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Growing in the Sun (Page 40) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Growing in the Sun (Page 41) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Key Kansas Industries Get a Boost (Page 42) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Key Kansas Industries Get a Boost (Page 43) Business Facilities - April 2008 - How To Choose the Right Commercial Real Estate Broker (Page 44) Business Facilities - April 2008 - How To Choose the Right Commercial Real Estate Broker (Page 45) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Missouri Downtowns Dare to Dream (Page 46) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page 47) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Ask the Expert (Page 48) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Ask the Expert (Page Cover3) Business Facilities - April 2008 - Ask the Expert (Page Cover4)
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