Springfield, Missouri The Official Economic Development Site for the Springfield Metro Region

Investor Briefs

2012

April: Positive momentum for Springfield region

March: Manufacturing expansions, Hiring Our Heroes and State of the Airport

February: Value of Economic Development Investment

January: Reviewing 2011 and Looking Forward

2011

November/December: Return on Investment

October: Local Economic Development Assistance and Business Attraction

September: Economic Realities and Marketing for Manufacturing

August: Announcement of Conference Panelists and Mid-Year Report

July: Regional Cooperation, Job Growth and Upcoming Events

June: Manufacturing Rebounding and the Voice of Young Professionals

May: Growing Companies and Exceptional Marketing Opportunities

April:  Networking, Business Attraction & Existing Business Support

March "John Deere Reman to create jobs and bring investment..."

February "Annual Meeting keynote reveals statewide economic development..."

January "Connecting with Springfield's existing businesses..."

2010

November/December "Expedia ribbon cutting..."

October "Keynote reveals plan for Springfield..."

September "Economic Outlook Conference..."

August "Corporate Visit to John Deere..."

July "How Springfield landed the Expedia expansion..."

June "New target industries identified..."

May "Gold Mountain Communicatons expands..."

April "New entrepreneur group launched..."

March "Strategic Development Process..."

February "Expedia Inc. leases former..."

January "Springfield manufacturer Buckhorn..."

2009

November "OREP hosts 10th annual..."

October "Competitive assessment revealed..."

August  "October 14 release of Springfield..."

July  "Competitive analysis of Springfield..."

April  "SBDC extends marketing efforts..."

March  "SBDC celebrates 25 years..."

February  "SBDC staff hits the road to position Springfield..."

January  "Springfield-Branson National Airport study..."

2008

November  "Greg Burris receives recommendations..."

October  "Nietzel presents IDEA Commons concept..."

September  "EOC attracts more than 250 business..."

August  "Springfield Metro consindered a Bright Spot..."

July  "Investor Briefing to be held..."

May  "SBDC retires note for industrial park..."

March  "Springfield metro area rates highly..."

February  "Annual Meeting draws record crowd..."

January  "Dr. Jim Baker to lead board..."

2007

July  "Jack Stack, honorary chairman"

June  "Springfield is ranked in top..."

May  "Springfield ranks among top metros..."

April  "If you haven't seen Springfield lately..."