Press/News Category Archives: Business

Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces April 2019 Meeting

  MEDIA ALERT Contact: Taylor Walker Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 taylor.walker@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces April 2019 Meeting BOISE, Idaho (April 17, 2019) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet Thursday, April 25 at 8:30 a.m. to review Tax Reimbursement Incentive and Community Development Block Grant applications. The meeting will be held at

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IGEM Council Announces April 2019 Meeting

  MEDIA ALERT Contact: Taylor Walker Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 taylor.walker@commerce.idaho.gov   IGEM Council Announces April 2019 Meeting BOISE, Idaho (April 9, 2019) — The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council will meet 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., April 19 in the Clearwater Conference Room at Idaho Commerce in the J.R. Williams Building located at 700

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces March 2019 Meeting

  MEDIA ALERT Contact: Taylor Walker Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 taylor.walker@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces March 2019 Meeting BOISE, Idaho (March 11, 2019) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet Monday, March 18 at 3:00 p.m. to review a Tax Reimbursement Incentive application. The meeting will be held in the Clearwater Conference Room

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IGEM Investment Subcommittee Announces March Meeting

  MEDIA ALERT Contact: Taylor Walker Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 taylor.walker@commerce.idaho.gov   IGEM Investment Subcommittee Announces March Meeting BOISE, Idaho (February 25, 2019) — The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Investment Subcommittee will meet March 4, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. in the Clearwater Conference Room at Idaho Commerce in the Joe R. Williams

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Meet the Women Pioneering Idaho Wine

  Not only are women making some of Idaho’s best wine, but they’re shaping the future of this Pacific Northwest state’s budding industry. In a nascent wine industry that includes only 50 or so producers, one fact stands out: Women are not only making some of the state’s best wine, they are also making the

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Tariffs hit some Idaho produce, but exports strong overall

  BOISE — Exports contributed nearly $4 billion to Idaho’s economy in 2017. Though tariff wars with trade partners over the past year have hit some Idaho producers’ profits, overall exports are strong, and heads of Idaho’s foreign trade offices see opportunities on the horizon such as exporting hops for craft beer in the Asian

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Idaho Commerce, 8 Idaho Companies to Participate in AVALON 2019

  MEDIA ALERT Contact: Taylor Walker Idaho Commerce 208.780.5152 taylor.walker@commerce.idaho.gov   Idaho Commerce, 8 Idaho Companies to Participate in AVALON 2019 BOISE, Idaho (February 19, 2019) — Idaho Commerce will participate in the Australian International Aerospace and Defense Exposition (AVALON), Feb. 26 – March 3 in Australia. Idaho Commerce and the Idaho Aerospace Alliance will

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Governor Little, Idaho Commerce Participate in SHOT Show 2019

Governor Brad Little and Idaho Commerce attended the National Shooting Sports Foundation Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) January 22-25 in Las Vegas. Governor Little and the Idaho Commerce team supported nearly 75 Idaho companies participating in the show and hosted Idaho’s annual SHOT Show Reception at the Sands Exposition Center.

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