REDI Cincinnati’s Go-To Guide to FTZs

First introduced by Congress in 1934, Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) are secure, designated locations in the United States that are considered to be outside of U.S. Customs territory. Businesses operating as part of an FTZ can reduce or eliminate tax and trade duties on imported and exported merchandise. In ...

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El líder de la automatización alemana, Festo, encuentra en la región de Cincinnati un lugar ideal para invertir en crecimiento en Estados Unidos

Desde el centro de distribución original hasta el próspero campus multifuncional de la actualidad, Festo prospera en el suroeste de Ohio. Por Kim Harper-Gage, Director de Operaciones, Festo Norteamérica Cuando Festo, una empresa familiar de 3 mil millones de dólares con sede en Esslingen, ...

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Regional company helps auto dealers change the face of car buying

Car buying is changing! 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the National Automotive Dealers Association, and many area dealerships may be participating in the NADA Convention and Expo in New Orleans from January 26 through January 29. As the industry gathers to discuss the past, present ...

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Here’s How REDI Cincinnati Uses BI to Take the Guesswork Out of Company Attraction

�In regional economic development, we hear a lot about the “secret sauce” used to attract growing companies. But what does that really mean? What are the primary ingredients? Great transportation infrastructure? Tax incentives? Top universities? A diverse workforce?In reality, these and hundreds ...

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Robots positively influencing society. The possibilities are boundless.

Some might say Dr. Austin Lee, associate professor of communication at Northern Kentucky University (NKU), has a thing for robots. That would be something of an understatement. Lee is fast becoming one of the country’s foremost experts on so-called “social robotics,” and he’s relying on his ...

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Economic Vibrancy Comparison/Report: Talent

This is the fifth of a six-part series examining an economic comparison report led by REDI Cincinnati’s research team. The comparison benchmarked Cincinnati in six strategic areas—growth, talent, innovation, housing, prosperity, and inclusivity—against 39 peer MSAs ranging from 1-4.5 million people. ...

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242-acre South Afton site represents the best of Greater Cincy collaboration

In 2016, the Clermont County CIC, Inc. purchased 242 acres of land to establish South Afton Industrial Park, the first planned industrial park developed in the county since the 1990s. Work commenced immediately to install utilities and a 2,000-sq.-ft. access road. In 2018, SiteOhio authenticated ...

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Greater Cincinnati Thinks Forward: Leaders work together for innovative solutions to 21st century challenges

By 2030, the United Nations projects 60 percent of the world’s population will live in mega-cities, dramatically increasing demand for resources and services. In response, leaders worldwide have begun closely examining how critical amenities like connectivity and transport will impact human life, work ...

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3 ways to make your next international trip more impactful

REDI Cincinnati is always searching for new businesses and growth opportunities. As our CEO Johnna Reeder often says, to truly be competitive, we need to think about how the Cincinnati region fits into the global economy.As part of this charge, Andrea Enders, manager of business development and projects, ...

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The Cincinnati Innovation District Announces Inaugural Advisory Council

CINCINNATI – September 28, 2021 – The Cincinnati Innovation District® (CID), a purpose-built innovation district where creative collisions occur and people, companies and organizations solve problems that matter, announced today the formation of an Advisory Council. The inaugural Council includes ...

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