Dr. Thomas Preston Foster, the founder of the city’s first newspaper once called Duluth, Minnesota, a city of some 86,000 souls on the southwestern tip of Lake Superior: “The Zenith…

Marion is a city in Linn County, Iowa with a population of about 40,000. But, Tom Treharne, Marion’s Planning and Development Director says that, when asked, even local residents will…

Miebach Consulting was founded by Dr. Joachim Miebach in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1973. Today, the company is an internationally recognized leader in the field of logistics, supply chain consulting, and…

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) is the primary public convention center for the Central Florida region, known throughout the world as the home of Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, and…

Panther Industries, based in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a manufacturer of automated labeling equipment. According to Christian Dow, company Vice President, Panther’s founder, James Thompson, became acquainted with print-and-apply labeling…

ShoppersChoice.com is an online retailer of outdoor home and entertainment products including barbeque grills, grill accessories, gas logs and fireplaces, patio furniture, and other home, kitchen, and outdoor appliances, furniture,…

Teel Plastics, a privately-held company located in Baraboo, Wisconsin, is a globally recognized specialist in custom extruded plastic products – tubing, cores, and profiles. The company processes over fifty different…

According to Peggy Daidakis, Executive Director of the Baltimore Convention Center, in 1979, when the facility was first built, the convention center industry was still fairly new. “Arenas often doubled…

The Kaskaskia Regional Port District, based in Red Bud, Illinois, was created in 1965, by the Illinois General Assembly in order to promote industrial, commercial, transportation, and economic activities on…

The National Retail Federation (NRF) is the world’s largest retail trade association. Its members include grocery, department, specialty, discount, catalog, and internet stores; independent retailers; and chain restaurants in the…

The Utah Territory became a part of the United States in 1850, but it wasn’t until 1896 that Utah officially became the nation’s 45th state. And Utahns wanted to show…

Westinghouse Lighting is a leading manufacturer and marketer of more than 4,000 lighting products, including light bulbs, lighting  fixtures, ceiling fans, and decorative lighting hardware for consumer and commercial applications.…

Wildwood, Missouri, once an unincorporated portion of St. Louis County, and an exurban suburb of the City of St. Louis, became an incorporated city in 1995. According to City Administrator,…

Winesburg Builders, a premier hotel, apartment, and senior housing builder, based in Millersburg, Ohio, is in full-growth mode. According to Brad Grose, President of Construction, the company, which was founded…