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Greater Omaha Chamber Issues Supporting Statement on Riverfront Science Center Groundbreaking
Omaha, Neb., November 16, 2020 – David G. Brown, president and CEO, Greater Omaha Chamber, issued the following supportive statement regarding today’s groundbreaking for Omaha’s Kiewit Luminarium, a $101 million science center scheduled to open on Omaha’s riverfront in 2023. “Today’s groundbreaking further solidifies Greater...
Community Applauds Dollar General’s Blair Presence, Assesses Economic Impact
Blair, Neb., November 10, 2020 – Dollar General’s announcement today of a state-of-the-art dry and DG Fresh distribution center in Blair drew praise and support from area leaders and community partners close to the project. “We’re proud to welcome the first ground-up dual-distribution site for America’s general store to Blair....
Amazon Expands in Nebraska: Multinational E-Commerce, Tech Giant Breaks Ground on Robotic Fulfillment Facility in Papillion
Omaha, Neb., October 27, 2020 – Amazon announced its newest robotic fulfillment center via virtual press conference today, saying they expect the facility to create more than 1,000 full-time jobs. “We are thrilled to be opening our first fulfillment center in the great state of Nebraska and bringing 1,000 full-time jobs with...
Omaha Named Top 10 Place to Live and Work in 2020
Omaha, Neb., October 19, 2020 – Citing “a low cost of living (even when compared to its Midwestern neighbors),” Zippia recently named Omaha a “Top 10 Place to Live and Work in 2020.” A career-research firm that creates analytics and rankings designed to help job-seekers choose opportunities for professional growth and...