LEADS Announces Allstate’s Cheyenne Express Office
CHEYENNE – Allstate Insurance Company and Cheyenne LEADS announced today that Allstate will be opening an Express claim service office in Cheyenne. The new facility will be located in the former Trilegiant Building on East Pershing, bringing in at least 200 entry-level white collar jobs to the community. Allstate plans to occupy the building as […]
Read MoreSupercomputer Would Diversify Economy, Enhance Energy Research
Cheyenne, Wyo. – Diversification of Wyoming’s economy, enhancement of energy research and attracting top-flight scientists and faculty to the University of Wyoming are among the benefits from a planned supercomputer center in southeast Wyoming, Governor Dave Freudenthal and UW President Tom Buchanan said Thursday. Establishment of the $60 million data facility by the National Center […]
Read MoreSmall Business & Entrepreneurship Council Rank Wyoming in Top 3 of Policy Environments for Entrepreneurship across the Nation
October 2006 Wyoming ranked 3rd, in overall ranking out of 51states (including the District of Columbia) in the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Councils’ “Small Business Survival Index 2006” In coming up with the ratings, the eleventh annual Small Business Survival Index tied together 29 major government-imposed or government-related costs impacting small business and entrepreneurs across […]
Read MoreFORBES Reports Cheyenne & Wyoming Good Places for Business
Cheyenne 2006 Forbes Rankings Best Smaller Metro Overall: 22 out of 179 Cost of Doing Business: 2 Job Growth: 39 Educational Attainment: 45 May, 2006 -Cheyenne ranked 22, in overall ranking out of 179 small places in Forbes’ “Best Places for Business Report” and ranked No. 2 for “Cost of Doing Business” in the smaller […]
Read MoreNDC Expands Cheyenne’s High Tech Industry
CHEYENNE – Nanomaterials Discovery Corporation (NDC) and Cheyenne LEADS announced this evening that NDC will be expanding Cheyenne’s high-tech industry. NDC will spend over $6 million and create over 50 jobs in Laramie County over the next few years while bringing in associated opportunities for further expansion of the Laramie County high-tech industry. “We are […]
Read MoreBest and worst tax codes for businesses
Study shows which states have business-friendly tax codes and which don’t, how does yours fare? February 27, 2006: 6:50 AM EST NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) – Wyoming tops the list of states with the most business-friendly tax system, according to a report released Monday. South Dakota, Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, Texas, Delaware, Montana and Oregon […]
Read MoreWyoming ranks fifth for progressive pro-business policies
CHEYENNE – Pollina Corporate Top Ten Pro-Business States 2006: America’s Economy In The 21st Century study ranks Wyoming fifth in the nation for its progressive pro-business policies that result in job growth. The study, which evaluates state and federal economic development policies, was unveiled today at the Manufacturing Week trade show in Chicago. The top […]
Read MoreExpansion Management ranks Wyoming Third in it’s 2005 LEGISLATIVE QUOTIENT T
The November 2005 issue of Expansion Management magazine has ranked Wyoming No. 3 in its 11th annual Legislative Quotient evaluation of the business climate created by each of the 50 state legislatures. What a business really needs to focus on are things like who pays the taxes, and how much to they pay? Does government […]
Read MoreWashington, D.C. based Company looks to Cheyenne for Possible Expansion
CAPTEL, a leading national political communications company that is headquartered on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. will be in Cheyenne August 16 to determine if there is an interested, quality workforce available for their expanding call center and office. If CAPTEL finds there is a sufficient level of interest from prospective employees in the Cheyenne […]
Read MoreJob Fair a Success, Help Desk NOW is Expanding to Cheyenne
CHEYENNE – Help Desk NOW, an inbound call center based in Greensboro, North Carolina, announced it’s expansion to Cheyenne today. Help Desk NOW had chosen Cheyenne as it’s number one choice for it’s newest location, but needed assurance of an available workforce. Last week Help Desk NOW Chief Executive Officer, Fred Riek, returned to Cheyenne […]
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