Lehigh County Ranked a Top Community for Investment
An economic consulting group has ranked Lehigh County number seven on a top 10 list of communities recommended for investment.
Lehigh County is ranked seventh in a top ten list of communities recommended for investment by a Pittsburgh economic consulting group, according to a WFMZ report. The Fourth Economy Community Index examines both statistical and qualitative factors at the county level in five areas: Investment, Talent, Sustainability, Place, and Diversity. The consultants say these five areas serve as a foundation for future economic success. "We are honored to see Lehigh County recognized by Fourth Economy as one of the leading economic growth counties in the United States, said Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. President and CEO Don Cunningham in a statement. "It is always good to see national entities discover what we know is happening here in the…
Bruce Wlazelek
10:20 pm on Monday, August 27, 2012
It seems that the most sucessful companies are not those who received government incentives. Perhaps it is time to review policy on recruiting businesses for Pennsylvania. Did we ever get the money back when DHL failed?   more ›