Scranton, PA, which was copied Painted Horses from Casper WY to draw in tourism has a few tricks up his sleeve still. For a city with a lot of old history, has some good growth in newer parts of the city and surrounding areas. A college age students, we had a chance to talk to say that most college age kids try to figure out a way to your place in the world outside his hometown of Scranton, this is perhaps why these kids would be good family values ​​to choose other cities to make their way in. Of course Scranton known for its history in the mines, and it's proximity to the Pocono Mountains, which are still at the East Coast Favorite escape.

of coal mining in PA goes back to the mid 1800's and it is always dangerous, if you "Google" the mining industry accidents in the country will see what you think. demographics are good in Scranton, although he was economically challenged of late. Under-represented minority populations, but it's good for the market never less. The values ​​of many industrial parks in the North East Penn area and good road situation south of the city on I-81, and at least if they ever get done with the project. Scranton has a bit of alcohol and drug situation is probably due to the Work Hard Play Hard cultural history there. But all in all, if you're not looking for it probably would not notice it. We look at Scranton as a second tier market for our expansion in the PA and decent market for many types of businesses.

If you talk to Dan Walsh, administrator for the greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce (who needs a sign out front perpendicular to the Mulberry Street so that you can find it), he will tell you about the many new projects going up around town. Places such as the Jessup Small Business Center and Valley View Business Center. But also we found in the vicinity of the projects in Covington Township, namely "Business Park". Cool name? Simple.

Scranton business center in downtown seems to be raising the idea, and there could be some increased foot traffic there. As new parts of town and box stores will be in a bus at 6 Dickson City Limits. Everyone is there, the regional center, Home Depot, Wal-Mart, etc. Kind of cutting off customers come from houses in Poconos. But he still has staff and other residents of Scranton metro adjacent municipalities.

Southside of the city is ripe for a fleet of trucks and distribution along I-81. You have a stadium Office Park, Southside Industrial Zone, Glenmaura Corporate Center and Rocky Glen Industrial Park. Below that in Luzern County Wilkes-Barre Scranton Airport, Vogelbacher Industrial Park, O'Hara industrial complex and the center of the eastern distribution that looks like a mini-enterprise zone or mini-FTZ (if not, should be one there). Being on I-84, I-81 intersection and has a 380 and 476 toll-way that also serves as the ring road west of town, seems to be all set for business. Maybe not as ideal as the area of Bethlehem-City of Allen (being so close to Philly, but the Scranton area is an advantage and while he is in a recession, it will certainly be a good recovery situation because it has a good population base and pro-active approach to economic development.

I-80 is just a tad bit to far from the corridors Wilkes-Barre Scranton to be of significant value. best deal for this city to what Tulsa OK to do with the toll way to OKC. Ditch it. If the 476 freeway instead of the toll way and in the field are to be opened then a straight shot in Philadelphia could feed the fire and Scranton will be easily accessible to travelers and distribution companies. I-84 is a straight shot to CT, 476 shot straight in Philly and Allentown, I-81 is a shortcut to I-80 and a straight shot in Harrisburg and to travel around the DC metro mess for those who travel to South without the huge mountain ranges further to the east , which is good for transport and distribution.

Scranton area business people together and have limited hard chargers, they will not give up, but could use some help. big talk in Scranton now, of course, an incubator for small businesses and that he is very smart and well-received and has the blessing of local banks and the SBA. SEC not to be confused with the Security Exchange Commission, which is destroying America's top corporations to media headlines and scare tactics extorsion, this SEC Scranton Center for enterprises that appear to be in a hurry to provide 1000 new jobs to the area within five years. Jessup Park looks good, and when filled to the house around, I'm guessing 4500 jobs.

in Schuylkill County are building a coal gasification plant that will be 400 million U.S. dollars project and employ many high-paid professionals and the construction of countless people in the building process, what is happening now. Many things have a challenging economy and the Scranton PA area. The first state of the economy shifting from manufacturing plants and retail trade and services and more jobs left the state NAFTA trading partners and, of course, China, alas. regional development patterns in my humble opinion are favoring other better so the area due to proximity Metorplexes from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, DC. Scranton is favored because it is close to NYC and New England regions such as Boston, Hartford, Manchester, New Jersy and Albany. But there is stiff competition from making entries in all these countries, especially rural areas where efforts to Eak the existence of the ancient, agriculture, small specialized in manufacturing and flee markets.

and had a drop in tax revenues from the middle of them with the 70-store changes and early 90's with the change of focus. If you look at the hole and as we are seeing things like steel, textile, mills, mining and energy leave the system and the trade offs beiong promoted from acedemia include the technology, communications and environmental protection, but the money flow to these things is not like that in Boston, TX, CA and other moving tech fields, such as the latest Bio-Tech. Where there may be training for such, but not a lot of big deals getting done in PA.

and had a drop in tax revenues from the middle of them with the 70-store changes and early 90's with the change of focus. If you look at the hole and as we are seeing things like steel, textile, mills, mining and energy leave the system and the trade offs beiong promoted from acedemia include the technology, communications and environmental protection, but the money flow to these things is not like that in Boston, TX, CA and other moving tech fields, such as the latest Bio-Tech. Where there may be training for such, but not a lot of big deals getting done in PA.

and see the total of what we have seen changes in eating establishments along the main highways, changes in the stores, and changes in it's supply and distribution chains. PA is a leader in all kinds of things, but none of them is breaking all records during this period. In the study, Penn State College of Ag and econ, it was reported that 15 of 20 major sectors of the economy PA went down. Today a few things that are as recreational manufacturing, caravans, boats and housing. We did see things like insurance, real estate, wholesale, distribution and municipal pick-up in recent years. But if you look at what was hit Lumber, furniture, travel, and production of rubber, steel, wood, cloth, metal, etc. It is a bit gloomy. PA has a good education and to have weathered the storm. But really apart from major cities, things are not working very well, they just work fine. But now OK is good enough and people in PA are not bent here. We were happy to talk with employees deliverer from Dempsey Uniform Services. He said things were good, and they had some slow pays, but most of their accounts are corporate and have worked well. Some companies have gone out of business last year, but others are adding employees, and sales added a little more attention. Competition has increased, but they are good. We thank him for review, and here's the pitch,

"Well give us a try ... I think they will be impressed with"

The company is a very good image in the public company is good to work with B2B services. We believe that this is an example of what to expect with hard work, time and doing what you say you do. You can see in Scranton, bull shit walks. It's about what you say you are going to do, a man is only as good as his word. That's what they expect out there, that's what they say in Missouri, Show me. Each company in the business services they want to prove it, or will it make or beak at their integrity, and you know what? We would not expect anything else from the modest beginnings of a miner grew up in a city where you have to walk a conversation. Scranton apartment they will do whatever it takes, it is such a city and beyond.