• Welcome! Andrea Vlassis-ZahnMay 31, 2017

  We are so excited to have Andrea Vlassis-Zahn joining the Idaho Commerce team! Andrea (emphasis on the “Drea”) is the newest addition to our already-amazing Business Attraction team. Andrea is...

• Idaho’s First Medical School is Awarded Pre-Accreditation; Breaks GroundMay 30, 2017

  Idaho’s first medical broke ground last week after having successfully completed the rigorous process of achieving pre-accreditation earlier this month. The Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine (ICOM) was awarded pre-accreditation...

• Company Spotlight: Asana Climbing GymApril 3, 2017

  Our Commerce BRE team had the pleasure of sitting down with Asana’s very own Jamey Sproull and Rory O’leary to talk about their new climbing facility on the corner of...

• Director’s Blog – Idaho’s Job Growth SuccessMarch 20, 2017

  The Idaho Department of Labor announced last week that Idaho topped the nation in over-the-year job growth. This is incredible news that serves as a testament to the success of...

• Director’s Blog: “Made in the Magic Valley”February 2, 2017

  What an honor it was to keynote the “Making It in the Magic Valley” event this week! From all of us at Idaho Commerce, I just want to give a...

• Power to the People: Inergy Solar PowerFebruary 2, 2017

  POWER TO THE PEOPLE Idaho-based Inergy brings innovation, research and product development in solar energy to the gem state and with it— a mission to bring the world portable energy....

• 2017 Idaho Commerce Proposed LegislationJanuary 30, 2017

  Proposed Bill:  TRI 2.0 As I’ve traveled the state over the last year as Director, I’ve met with many of you economic development professionals in rural areas who are proponents...

• Study: Magic Valley a top spot for food processingNovember 16, 2016

  Study: Magic Valley a top spot for food processing TWIN FALLS — Drawn by local work force training and inexpensive land and labor, food and beverage processing companies are turning...

• SIEDO wins food-processing awardNovember 2, 2016

  TWIN FALLS — Southern Idaho’s food processing and production has once again garnered national attention. The region was honored by a national publication for economic development. Southern Idaho Economic Development...

• Welcome! Sarah FlickNovember 1, 2016

  Sarah joins the Idaho Department of Commerce Tourism Development team (and the Pacific Northwest!) from south of the Mason Dixon Line. She moved to Idaho with her husband after spending...

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