64% of Retailers Are Opening New Stores in 2019

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 05:08

"New data shows that more retailers are opening more stores than are closing them." ICSC just released a report by the IHL Group, that reviewed 1,660 national retail chains and that finds "roughly five retail chains are opening stores for every single retailer that is closing them this year... The firm also reports that the number of chains adding stores in 2019 has increased by 56 percent, while the number of chains closing them has decreased by 66 percent." 

Capitalizing on Boise's Growth - Options Explored

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 08/19/2019 - 04:08

Don Day at BoiseDEV recently authored a significant "deep dive" article exploring Boise's options to best optimize future growth, titled "Where will Boise grow? Ownership, geography, affordability drive future plans." 

The piece offers thoughtful insight into a myriad of considerations that impact Boise's present and future development. Interesting points made by the article include:

Idaho's Job Growth Rate Strong

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 08/15/2019 - 01:08

In an effort to evaluate the labor-market and general economic health for all the states and the District of Columbia, the Business Insider recently analyzed states' unemployment rate, job growth, per-capita GDP, GDP growth, average weekly wages, and wage growth.

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