The most recent jobs report showed that between November and December, Maryland gained a total of 6,500 Total Nonfarm jobs, consisting entirely of a change in Total Private jobs with no shift…
STATE LEADS DELEGATION TO ARAB HEALTH 2020, AWARDS 16 EXPORTMD GRANTS
Amanda Winters
11 local companies will exhibit at the overseas trade show BALTIMORE, MD (January 27, 2020) – The Maryland Department of Commerce this week is leading a delegation with Lt. Governor Boyd…
Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford Heads On Trade Trip To Middle East
CBS DC
Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford is leading an economic development trade trip to the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
The Kroger Co. Plans Frederick County, Maryland Robotic Customer Fulfillment Center
Area Development
The Kroger Co., the nation’s largest grocery retailer, plans to construct a 350,000 square-foot robotic Customer Fulfillment Center in Frederick County, Maryland. Kroger is partnering with Ocado, one of the…
KROGER, OCADO SELECT MARYLAND FOR NEW HIGH-TECH FULFILLMENT CENTER
Amanda Winters
Grocery partnership will create hundreds of new jobs at Frederick County facility BALTIMORE, MD (January 23, 2020) — The Kroger Co., the nation’s largest grocery retailer, has announced plans to construct…
MARYLAND COMMERCE SUPPORTS SMALL, MINORITY BUSINESSES WITH NEARLY $1 MILLION IN FINANCING
Karen Glenn Hood
BALTIMORE, MD (January 22, 2020) – The Maryland Department of Commerce today announced that four small and minority-owned businesses have received a total of $976,000 in loans, equity investments, and lines…
MARYLAND COMMERCE SECRETARY NAMES NEW ENTREPRENEURSHIP DIRECTOR
Karen Glenn Hood
Allyson Redpath will oversee agency’s involvement in the early-stage ecosystem and work as an advocate for startups in the state BALTIMORE, MD (January 16, 2020) – Maryland Department of Commerce Secretary…
Progressives Push Tax Reform Proposals to Fund Kirwan Plan
Danielle E. Gaines
Progressive House Democrats rolled out a package of bills on Wednesday that they say will bring more equity to Maryland’s tax code and create more than $1 billion in annual…
Appointment—Economic Development Commission
Cecil County Council
A Resolution to confirm the reappointment by the County Executive of Mary Way Bolt, Linda Burris, JoAnn Dawson, Bernard DeMarinis, Bruce England, Woody Jackson, Michael Lara, Robert Palsgrove, Michael Ratchford,…
TEDCO and NIST Award $448,000 Through N-STEP
Tammi Thomas
COLUMBIA, Md. (December 24, 2019)—The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced that four companies were awarded a…