With fans, players, communities, and entire countries watching, the coronavirus pandemic’s early impacts spurred mass cancellations from nearly every major sports organization. From the beginning, sports fans have been left longing for entertainment as cancellations and delays to events like… Continue reading
The Lexington-Fayette Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is home to one of the most diverse economies in the U.S. In 2018, Business Facilities ranked the MSA 9th in the nation for the diversity of its industries. This comes as a huge… Continue reading
With low unemployment rates, site selection consultants have become increasingly dependent upon using more granular and localized data sources to distinguish between communities competing for projects. General metrics like the percent of residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher are… Continue reading
Earlier this year, the Commerce Lexington Economic Development blog, “Guide to the Bluegrass”, published a series exploring Lexington’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. A few of the highlights include: The Lexington-Fayette Metro is the state leader in innovation capacity according to the StatsAmerica… Continue reading
When you ask someone to list where they think the largest concentrations of tech companies are in the U.S., most will respond quickly and correctly by including some form of Silicon Valley. For years, the San Francisco Bay Area and… Continue reading