Dealer Builds on 30-year Legacy with Grand Opening of new Oakland Acura Showroom

After three decades downtown, Oakland Acura has moved to a new state-of-the art showroom at 6701 Oakport Street.

City officials and community leaders joined Oakland Acura managing partner Gordon Walton at the official Grand Opening for Oakland’s newest dealership. The event marked the successful retention and on…

Alabama: A Poorly Kept Secret

Alabama’s reputation as an economically backward state was shattered over two decades ago when Mercedes located its beautiful white M class SUV U.S. headquarters near Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Twenty one years later the company is about to embark on a billion dollar upgrade and in the interim both Honda…

Georgia: Diverse and Strategic

With a pro-business climate Georgia reaches global markets through air, sea, rail and highway networks. This includes the fourth largest and fastest-growing container seaport in North America and the busiest, most efficient passenger airport in the world. Large logistics companies such as Delta Air Lines, UPS, SAIA and…

Illinois: Small Town Values/Global Reach

The Prairie State’s $693 billion economy makes it an international center for global commerce. Foreign Direct Investment accounts for nearly 251,000 jobs in the state, making up more than 5 percent of the private-sector workforce and ranking Illinois fifth among states. Its major industry sectors include clean…

Arizona: Business is Sky High

Businesses in Arizona find a low-cost tax structure, less regulation and a higher-education system focused on creating a talented workforce. The state’s growth agenda includes tax and economic development incentives and programs to assist with job training, job creation, research and development, facilities construction and expansion, energy…