Organizations that are committed to operating in a particular community long-term have a direct interest in seeing that community thrive. Read More

One of the best ways for a small business to grow is to land a large contract. Read More

Healthcare systems have long been an important element in the milieu of local communities. Read More

Written by Kim Zeuli, ICIC   In cities across the U.S., the local food movement has evolved from marginal to mainstream.  Most cities host not just one, but several thriving farmers markets. Farm to City operates 18 farmer markets in Philadelphia. Boston hosts 28, including several in the inner city. Restaurants of ... Read More

For the longest time, when economic developers discussed anchor institution procurement strategy, UPenn was cited as the premier example of local procurement. Read More