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Custom Audio Equipment Manufacturer Announces Relocation to Idaho

NEWS RELEASE:  For Immediate Release Contact: Megan Hill Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 megan.hill@commerce.idaho.gov Custom Audio Equipment Manufacturer Announces Relocation to Idaho The company will add 73 new jobs in Blaine County BOISE, Idaho—Wednesday, December 21, 2016— High-end design, engineering, and manufacturing company, leeds look listen, has announced its intention to create up to 73 new jobs

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Vie Active Announces First U.S. Headquarters in Ketchum

NEWS RELEASE:  For Immediate Release Contact: Megan Hill Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 megan.hill@commerce.idaho.gov   Vie Active Announces First U.S. Headquarters in Ketchum The company will add 43 new high-paying jobs in Blaine County   BOISE, Idaho—Thursday, December 1, 2016— Australian women’s activewear company, Vie Active, announced the creation of their first headquarters to Ketchum, Idaho. The

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Albertsons Companies Continues Expansion in Idaho

NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Megan Hill Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 megan.hill@commerce.idaho.gov Albertsons Companies Continues Expansion in Idaho The company is projected to bring 300 new jobs and $38 million in additional state revenue BOISE, Idaho—Friday, September 23, 2016— Albertsons Companies, LLC (Albertsons), following an extensive remodel of its corporate headquarters here, announced today that

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Idaho Coming On Strong

Idaho is focusing on the future and courting new business. By David Hodes   According to Governor C.L. Butch Otter, the foundation that state legislators are building will advance the goal of ensuring that 60 percent of Idaho citizens between the ages of 25 and 34 have a college degree or professional-technical certification by 2020.

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Inergy Solar Exceeds Indiegogo Campaign Goal

Inergy Solar Exceeds Indiegogo Campaign Goal A Chubbuck-based company has extra cause for celebration this season after reaching their $50,000 crowd-funding goal within the campaign’s first 24 hours, and exceeding their goal by 400% with more than a week to spare. Inergy Solar, a subsidiary of Big Dog Solar of Pocatello, launched an Indiegogo campaign

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Burley-Heyburn Industrial Park Gets a New Pipeline

Burley-Heyburn Industrial Park Gets a New Pipeline BURLEY | Crews from Forsgren Associates dug into the icy Snake River Thursday, replacing an older wastewater pipeline with an 800-foot HDPE fusion pipe. The existing pipeline has carried wastewater from the Burley-Heyburn Industrial Park to the wasterwater treatment plant on the river’s south side since the late 1970s. After

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Athlos Academies Has a Vision for the Future in Boise

Athlos Academies Has a Vision for the Future in Boise FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Camille Wells, Athlos Academies | (208) 908-5641 |cwells@athlosacademies.org Megan Ronk, Idaho Department of Commerce | (208) 334-2470 |megan.ronk@commerce.idaho.gov Nic Miller, City of Boise | (208) 994-1209 ||nmiller@cityofboise.org Athlos Academies Has a Vision for the Future in Boise Expecting 50 additional full-time

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Paylocity Chooses Boise, Creating 500+ Jobs in Next Five Years

Paylocity Chooses Boise, Creating 500+ Jobs For Immediate Release Contact: Jana Jones, Boise Valley Economic Partnership | (208) 921-4686 | jjones@bvep.org Nic Miller, City of Boise | (208) 994-1209 |nmiller@cityofboise.org Megan Ronk, Idaho Commerce | (208) 334-2470 | megan.ronk@commerce.idaho.gov Rebecca Everding, Paylocity | (222) 254-0088 | reverding@paylocity.com Paylocity Chooses Boise, Creating 500+ Jobs in Next

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