At 2 p.m. on a sunny summer day, the doors of the Saint Paul RiverCentre opened and more than 1,200 students interning with 21 different Greater MSP companies flooded the room. The interns came from 21 employers, including Best Buy, Target, General Mills, Medtronic, Xcel Energy, Thrivent Financial and Ecolab.

The Greater Minneapolis-Saint Paul Economic Development Partnership (GREATER MSP) is thrilled to welcome Amanda Taylor as Director of Research and Daniel Sopdie as Regional Strategy Manager. Both start in their new roles on Monday, June 25.

Super Bowl LII put our region in the spotlight, and GREATER MSP harnessed media attention surrounding the big game. Our media strategy successfully attracted national coverage of our region’s neighborhood development, sports innovation, ...

Minnesota’s export and trade statistics are in for 2017. The numbers demonstrate an 8% growth in exports, which outpaces the national average, and $21 billion in total exports. Among a number of strong sectors, our state remains a food and ...

Companies that pay attention to their social, environmental and governance performance will be rewarded – both today and tomorrow.  Find out why.

2017 marks the third year of the MSP Regional Indicators Dashboard.  More than 200 regional leaders attended this year’s release event, held on May 12 and co-hosted by GREATER MSP and the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce. The annual event brought the Minneapolis-Saint Paul region together to review the region’s performance on more than 50 critical economic, social and environmental measures. 

The Greater MSP region enjoys abundant connectivity and offers the long-haul fiber infrastructure and network resiliency desired by most companies considering the region. These findings are the result of 2016 research by NEF Fiber, which conducted ...

The Center Cities Competitiveness Initiative is a new partnership of the Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties, the Minneapolis and Saint Paul Regional Chambers of Commerce, the Saint Paul Port Authority, McKnight ...

We asked local visionaries to speak about what they see in the region as well as their vision for the future. What did they say about MSP? "A growing sense of what's possible." "Beautiful." Find out more Click here to watch MSP Visionaries such as ...

This new MAKE IT. MSP. INSIGHTS report (click here for the report) will identify the region's key talent issues and opportunities and will suggest ways in which employers can support this region's efforts to maintain its top competitive advantage. ...