Aerospace Council Connects Industry with Aerospace Corp Innovation Lab
Industry attendees at the quarterly meeting of SoCal Aerospace Council met with Aerospace Corporation on April 11th, to learn about the Innovation Lab at Aerospace…
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CALED Recognizes LAEDC and WTCLA with Awards
InnovateLA was recognized as the Grand Prize Winner for an economic development program, and WTCLA’s SelectLA Investment Summit received an Award of Merit at CALED’s…
Bolton & Company Hosts California Workers’ Compensation Webinar
On March 20, Bolton & Company explained ways businesses can reduce the cost of Workers Comp and avoid some common compliance pitfalls in the California…
Treasurer Chiang Presents New CBIG Website at LAEDC Board Meeting
New California Business Incentives Gateway connects California incentives to businesses. At the March LAEDC Board of Governor’s meeting, LAEDC members learned from Treasurer John Chiang…
Recap: LAEDC RED Talk Highlighted Woman Entrepreneur and Women in Business
Attendees at the LAEDC’s R.E.D Talk Thursday evening heard from several amazing women leaders, including entrepreneur Joanna McFarland, and a panel led by Lisa Markus…
Georgia Film Industry Could Leave Due to New State Anti-LGBT Bill
Offering favorable tax incentives, Georgia has become a desirable destination for the film industry. However, a new anti-LGBT bill introduced in Georgia’s senate could be…
AB 427 (Muratsuchi) Would Establish California Aerospace and Aviation Commission
Track progress of this bill here. LAEDC, an organization dedicated to advancing opportunity and prosperity, is pleased to offer our support for Assembly Bill 427…
LAEDC Presents San Gabriel Valley Economic Forecast
LAEDC’s Dr. Somjita Mitra presented the San Gabriel Valley economic forecast on March 15th, which projects growth and increasing employment for the region. The LAEDC…
LAEDC CEO Meets with Prime Minister of Canada
Bill Allen, CEO of LAEDC, welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Los Angeles on February 9th prior to his speech at the Reagan Library.…
LAEDC publishes Economic Forecast 2018-2019
LAEDC's Institute for Applied Economics has published the annual LAEDC Economic Forecast, covering years 2018-2019, with a focus on California and Los…
Recap: LAEDC’s Digital Media Expo and meeting of DME Council
LAEDC hosted the first public meeting of its new Digital Media & Entertainment Council, paired with a Digital Media Expo on 2/8/18. The expert panel…
Report: Digital Media & Entertainment Industry, by Center for Competitive Workforce
Center for a Competitive Workforce (CCW), of which LAEDC is a partner, has published a new report analyzing the Entertainment & Digital Media Industry in…
“See Arcadia. Above & Beyond”
“See Arcadia. Above & Beyond.” That is the motto which spurred both vision and action in Arcadia, leading to the City’s recognition as the “Most Business…
Next Wave of Ridesharing Platforms, Related Business, Explored by e4 Mobility Alliance
LAEDC’s e4 Mobility Alliance brought together businesses with agencies involved in advanced transportation, to explore project and procurement opportunities in LA’s fast evolving ridesharing category. …
Industry Report Coming from CCW: Entertainment and Digital Media
Center for a Competitive Workforce will soon release a report about the Entertainment and Digital Media Industry in Los Angeles. The report will, for the…
LAEDC Success Story
LAEDC Success Story – Coffee Roasters, Altadena Unincorporated Coffee Roasters was established in 2013 to serve the local coffee community and local Los Angeles business…
Recap of Future Forum: The Future of Smart Cities 1/23/18
Experts discussed the Future of Smart Cities at LAEDC’s latest Future Forum, made possible by our Presenting Sponsor CSU – Dominguez Hills, with approximately 200…
California Aerospace Commission Would Support Local Industry and Jobs
LAEDC has issued a support letter for California AB 427 (Muratsuchi), which would establish the California Aerospace and Aviation Commission. Read the text of the…
Los Angeles Selected as Finalist by Amazon in Bid for HQ2
Amazon has announced that Los Angeles is one of the 20 finalist locations for the company’s HQ2 headquarters. Submitted in October 2017, the proposal for…
Antonio Villaraigosa Speaks with LAEDC Members
Gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa exchanged ideas with civic stewards at LAEDC’s Board of Governors meeting on January 17th, 2018. Pictured with LAEDC Chair Jodie Lesh,…
Survey of Foreign Investors Ranks LA as tied for #1 in the United States
A survey of Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate was published, in which its members ranked New York and Los Angeles as tied for…
InnovateLA 2017 Recap: Changing the Dialogue About Los Angeles
InnovateLA continues to illustrate the diversity of creative design emanating from the Greater LA region. Click this link to take a quick look at what…
LAEDC forms Digital Media & Entertainment (DME) Industry Council
Furthering its support of key industry clusters that drive the region’s economy and which bring opportunity for well-paying jobs to the Greater Los Angeles region,…
LAEDC 2017 Year In Review
We accomplished a great deal this year thanks in large part to our members and supporters. View our 2017 highlights here.