AdvanceCT Announces Accolades for Connecticut
AdvanceCT is pleased to announce that Connecticut has won Area Development Magazine’s Silver Shovel Award and has been ranked in the top 5 of several Business Facilities Magazine ranking categories.
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Governor Lamont Announces Frito-Lay Investing $235 Million To Expand Killingly Operations, Create 120 New Jobs
Governor Ned Lamont and the Town of Killingly today announced that Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo and a leading snack manufacturer, is embarking on a $235 million expansion project at its Killingly manufacturing site in a plan that includes the creation of 120 new jobs in the town.
A New Plan for Economic Growth is Catching On
Connecticut is spotlighted in Site Selector Magazine, March 2021.
CT reinvigorating business recruitment and retention efforts
After pandemic pause, CT powers up its biz recruiting machine
Recruiting companies to Connecticut with the help of private-sector ambassadors was a key piece of Gov. Ned Lamont’s economic strategy when he took office in 2019. But the COVID-19 pandemic has presented new and unforeseen challenges to that effort.
On Connecticut farmland where tobacco once grew warehouses now sprout, powering a new economy of online sales and advanced logistics
Warehouses are sprouting on Connecticut farmland where tobacco once grew, giving the state bragging rights to a retail economy transformed by digital technology, advanced logistics and the coronavirus pandemic.
Opinion: Want Connecticut to grow? Spend wisely, invest in the future.
AdvanceCT Announces Two New Strategic Hires
Carolyn Trabuco and Sho Islam Join AdvanceCT’s Business Recruitment Team
Governor Lamont Creates Program To Assist Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Connecticut CARES Small Business Grant Program to Give $5,000 Grants to Eligible Small Businesses and Nonprofits
Governor Lamont Signs Bill Promoting the Clean up of Unused, Contaminated Properties
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed into law a property revitalization bill that will promote the revitalization of environmentally contaminated, blighted parcels of land and put them back into good use.
