Economic Development News

Community & Placemaking

LEAP Launches Diversity Lansing Initiative

Initiative Kicks Off with Education Series, and presents first annual Regional Diversity Star Award to Accident Fund Holdings, Inc.  LANSING, Mich. – Diversity Lansing, a LEAP0-led initiative, is officially underway with the launch of the 2015-2016 Diversity Education Series, which took place on Wednesday, November...

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Press Releases

Lansing Tops List of Midwest Communities Attracting Jobs

LANSING, Mich. – In a report released by The Hackett Group, Sourcing Location guide: United States, the Lansing region claimed the top spot for Midwest communities and 4th overall behind Syracuse, Jacksonville and Tampa in providing a top location for the return of what was once outsourced service industry...

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Business Attraction

LEAP Goes Global: Milan and Turin

This week brings more opportunity in Italy, but this time from Milan and Turin.  These iconic cities in the northern region are very different in culture from one another and hold distinct differences in terms of objectives for Lansing.  In Milan, it’s all about fashion,...

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