Amazon Fulfillment Center to Locate in Greater Peoria Region
For Immediate Release North Pekin, Illinois - Amazon has selected a location in Greater Peoria to serve as a Fulfillment Center, occupying a 100,000 square foot existing warehouse at 1961 Edgewater in North Pekin, Illinois. While a timeline for opening h ...
Why Greater Peoria: Songo Dede
Dr. Songo Dede is the CEO of DSM-H LLC, a software/IT services company with additional focus in management consulting, supply chain management and lean Operations. In 2009 he started the business in Morton, Illinois where it is currently headquartered. ...
Ameren Progressive City Awards – Congrats East Peoria & Washington!
The Greater Peoria EDC congratulates East Peoria and Washington for their Progressive City awards from Ameren Illinois! Ameren Illinois looks at cities in their service area to identify efforts to increase energy efficiency, build greener communities, and ...
Pathways Places First Students
A key part of making sure our employers have the talent they need is developing it right here in Greater Peoria. Peoria Pathways is a program dedicated to doing just that. Over the past two years, we have been working to support the Peoria Public Schools ...
Live GP Pilots Concierge Service for Newcomers
Live Greater Peoria, a collaboration between the Greater Peoria EDC and partners including the Peoria Area CVB, CEO Council, Peoria Magazines, and the Peoria Area Association of Realtors focused on recruiting top talent to the region, hosted a successful ...
Brave Launch Graduates Their First Class
Congratulations to the graduates of Brave Launch, a business accelerator developed by Bradley University's Turner Center for Entrepreneurship. After 7 weeks of business model development focused on lean methodologies and customer discovery, startup teams ...
Great Places in Greater Peoria: OneFire, Inc.
The buzz surrounding best-practice employment in America's technology-based industry is what legends are made of. We are proud to say you can experience the same legendary culture and benefits at companies right here in Greater Peoria...if you take time t ...
Team GP Spotlight: Clay Johnson, City of Lincoln
Clay Johnson, City Administrator at the City of Lincoln, is a wanderer. He was born in rural Western Kentucky and went to college at the University of Kentucky. He then moved to Bloomington, Indiana to pursue his Master's degree in Public Administration. ...
GPEDC Seeks Rural Economic Development Coordinator
POSITION DETAILS The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council is searching for a skilled Rural Economic Development Director to support the economic development needs of the rural communities in Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Mason, and Logan Counties. ...
GPEDC Seeks Director of Marketing
POSITION DETAILS The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council is searching for a Director of Marketing. This person will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing marketing strategies, communications, and public relations activities, ...
