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Accolades

The Research Triangle Region routinely ranks among the best places to do business, work and live. Here are some recent rankings:

Accolades - 481 to 518 of 518    
Category  
#13 Top State (NC) for Plastic Industry
Business Facilities, December 19, 1999
Top Choice City (Raleigh #2 and Durham #20) for Doing Business
Outlook, November/December 1999
#13 Hottest High Technology Regions of America (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Wall Street Journal, November 23, 1999
#6 Best Place to Live (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
USA Today, November 1999
#18 Strongest Metropolitan Economies (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
LaSalle Investment Management, 4th Qtr. 1999
#1 Best Business Climate in the United States (NC)
Site Selection, October/November 1999
#5 Top State for Biotechnology (NC)
Business Facilities, October 1999
#11 Top Metro Area for Projected Job Growth (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
U.S. Sites and Development, September 1999
#7 Best City (Raleigh) for Quality of Life (Overall Ranking)
Business Development Outlook, August 1999
#10 Hottest State (NC) for High-Technology
Business Facilities, August 1999
#13 High-tech Metro Area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Milken Institute, July 1999
#25 Best Sports Market
Sporting News, July 1999
#24 Real Estate Market (NC)
Expansion Management's Corporate Real Estate issue 1999, 1999
#1 Lowest Employment Cost Index in the United States (NC)
Expansion Management, 1999 Ratings issue, 1999
#1 State (NC) for Worker Training (North Carolina)
Expansion Management, 1999 Ratings issue, 1999
#3 Fastest Growing Mid-sized Airport (Raleigh-Durham International) in the World
Airports Council International, 1999
#14 Best Logistics Location (NC)
Business Facilities, June 1999
#7 of the Top 10 Hot Markets for Home Prices (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Smart Money, May 1999
#3 Best State for Business (NC)
Development Counsellors International, May 1999
#7 Fastest Growing Job Markets Over the Past Decade (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
American City Business Journals, April 1999
#4 State (NC) for New Facilities and Expansions in 1998
Site Selection, March 1999
#1 Most Consistently Strong Economy Over a 25 Year Period - 4th Consecutive Year (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
"Where the Money Is" Report by William Fruth, January 1999
One of the 25-Choice Cities for Business Expansion or Relocation (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Outlook, January 1999
#2 Best Business Climate (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Expansion Management, January 1999
#7 Best Boomtown Area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Point of View, December/January 1999
#20 High Technology Workforce (8.6%) (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Dynamic Resource Solutions, December 1998
#6 Best Cities for Business (Raleigh-Durham)
Fortune, November 1998
#1 Business Climate (NC)
Site Selection, October/November 1998
#1 Entrepreneurial Hot Spot (Overall Ranking)
Entrepreneur, October 1998
#5 Best Affordability for Mid-level Executive Housing
Inside ED, August 1998
#5 Most Affordable Housing Markets of the Top 75 U.S. Metro Areas (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
E&Y Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate Group & CB Richard Ellis, 1998
#2 Big Southern City (Raleigh) Place to Live
Money, June 1998
#1 Best U.S. Region for German Investors (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
Capital, April 1998
#5 State (NC) for Corporate Expansions & Locations
Site Selection, February/March 1998
#10 Best City (Raleigh) for Logistics Operations
Business Facilities, February 1998
#4 Entrepreneurial Hot Spot
Cognetics, Inc., January 1998
#2 Choice City in Which to do Business
Outlook, January 1998
#19 Best City (Raleigh) to Earn and Save Money
ReliaStar, January 1998
#1 Most Consistently Strong Economy Over a 25 Year Period - 3rd Consecutive Year (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill)
"Where the Money Is" report by William Fruth, January 1998
#1 Hot Spot (NC) for Business Location in the U.S.
Plants, Sites & Parks, November/December 1997
 

 



 

 

 

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