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By Gary Dillard When we met with the officers of the Naco, Sonora economic development group at Turquoise Valley Golf Course across the border in Naco, Arizona, it was purely for convenience. As it turned out, however, it was a perfect example of how the products of Naco’s small industries are making their way...
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By Gary Dillard When Mexicans turn out to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, they are commemorating an unlikely victory of a ragtag Mexican army over a numerically superior and vastly better equipped and train French army, one that had not been defeated in recent history. This year marks the 150th anniversary of that event, which...
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Image is part of perception. We are all-too-familiar with the expression “perception is reality;” right or wrong what people “perceive to be true” is “true” for them. The “image” of Arizona, as an example, is often fodder for late-night TV hosts. But for Graham, Greenlee, Santa Cruz and Cochise Counties, it is no laughing...
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Economic Development ‘went on the road’ for three days in March to showoff and showcase the multitude of opportunities that exist right now in the SEAGO Region. With new US Census data that puts the City of Sierra Vista above the population threshold required to become a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), the face of...
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By A’kos Kovach There are only 14 members representing the public and private sectors on the newly formed International Business Development Strategy Committee — a long title that literally means “Arizona is open for business with the world.” These 14 members include representatives from U of A, ASU, the Arizona Commerce Authority, GPEC, Yuma...
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By A’kos Kovach The real estate community has done a superb job of imbedding the term – “location-location-location” into our everyday life. Here are 7 opportunities available right now! Every good business plan or business model emulates or incorporates this theme as well, location is truly one key to operating a successful business. To...
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By Akos Kovach Contrary to what many seem to believe, ‘economic development’ is not a contact sport. Neither is ‘economic development’ a contest or competition. It is, therefore, essential to educate oneself about ‘economic development’. Much like learning how to participate in a team activity, the roles, the dynamics, and the functionality of the...
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On Nov. 16, the U.S. Commercial Service and UPS will be accompanying companies from Arizona to an Expo hosted at the Masterlock facility in Nogales, Sonora, where over 35 maquilas will be present. In light of higher wages and longer lead times in places such as China, the maquilas are keen on sourcing locally,...
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By Akos Kovach Ambos Nacos literally means “Both Nacos.” It is important to remember there is no cultural or language barrier as long as you keep an open mind. Citizens of Mexico come to Santa Cruz County, Cochise, Graham and Greenlee County communities every day. They visit family members, purchase fuel for their vehicles,...
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SEAGO Executive Director Randy Heiss has sent a letter (shown below) to all members of the Arizona Congressional Delegation, encouraging support for Rep Grijalva’s bill, detailed in the August SEAGO EDD newsletter and on the blog: September 20, 2011 The Honorable Jeff Flake U.S. House of Representatives 240 Cannon House Office Building Washington,...
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