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GLI report shows strong second quarter for regional economy despite job market concerns

Louisville, Ky. (August 19, 2024) – In its quarterly Economic Summary, Greater Louisville Inc. shared new data that paints a positive picture for the trajectory of the regional economy. Despite national economic pressures, the region’s economic development project pipeline grew by 26% in the second quarter showing sustained momentum for investment…

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MEET THE COUNCILMEMBERS: KHALIL BATSHON

GLI engages in advocacy at all levels of government, but works especially closely with local government to ensure a business-friendly environment. Over the next few months, we will highlight members of Louisville Metro Council to help our investors learn a bit more about their background and priorities. GLI is a…

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MEET 2024 POWER TO PROSPER PARTICIPANT: SHARITA BROWN

Our Power to Prosper Accelerator is all about giving minority-owned businesses the skills and connections they need to move to the next level and grow here in Greater Louisville. The accelerator, valued at $15,000 per individual, is offered free to participants through the generous funding of Papa Johns and Beam…

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National site selectors discuss promising economic opportunities in Greater Louisville

Louisville, Ky. (August 12, 2024) – Greater Louisville Inc. hosted nine national site selectors from varied industries for its annual Familiarization “FAM” Tour presented by LG&E KU Energy. The two-day immersive tour included presentations from local governments and municipalities from across the 15-county region, a tour of UPS Healthcare, overviews…

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A decade of regionalism: lessons learned and more ground to cover

Today, everything, everyone, and every place is more connected than ever. Communities excelling in job growth, population growth, and a strong quality of life are working across county lines and embracing their region’s combined assets.  

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Investor Spotlight: Spherion Staffing and Recruiting

Company: Spherion Staffing and Recruiting Founded In: Spherion has been providing companies with workforce solutions for more than 75 years, but our Louisville branch was founded in June 2022 and the Jeffersonville, Indiana branch opened in January 2023. Number of Employees: 5 employees Describe what your organization does in two sentences:…

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JULY 2024: NEW AND RETURNING INVESTORS

WELCOME TO OUR 13 NEW INVESTORS, AND THANK YOU TO OUR 80 INVESTORS WHO RENEWED IN JULY. NEW CORE INVESTORS: Brandjam Breakout Games Firehouse Subs Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse – Louisville Louisville Seventh 3PL Mission BBQ Stonemark Granite The National Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce Treyton Oak Towers Ziglift Material Handling…

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Greater Louisville Inc., business leaders travel to nation’s capital to advocate for federal priorities

Washington D.C. (August 1, 2024) – In conjunction with the release of its 2024 Federal Legislative Agenda, Greater Louisville Inc. took nearly 40 business leaders to Capitol Hill to discuss top national issues impacting the region. The two-day annual trip is part of GLI’s comprehensive advocacy work at the federal,…

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A Trifecta of Opportunity: How Kentucky is becoming a favorite in biotech

This article originally appeared in Louisville Business First on July 26, 2024 Kentucky is on a streak of accelerated economic growth. New jobs are beneficial, but investments in industries that can transform our economy as we know it are even better. And that is exactly what we have seen through…

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GLI staff member recognized with national chamber award

President and CEO named to national chamber association’s board of directors Louisville, Ky. (July 30, 2024) – Last week, GLI’s director of investor development, Jordan Clemons, was awarded the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) Dana Ketterling Lifetime Sales Achievement Award, which recognizes career sales achievement based on the…

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