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Case Studies
Through business surveys, analysis of findings, and sustained community action, cities and counties are making business retention and expansion efforts work. University of Minnesota Extension examined communities with successful BR&E efforts in 2006. These case studies tell their stories.
| Location | Project | Pop. | Type | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, MN | Leadership Succession Planning | 11,323 | Manufacturing | |
| Faribault, MN | Community Image | 30,000 | Mixed Business | |
| Grants Pass, OR | Industrial Park | 81,686 | Mixed Business | |
| Nottawasaga, Ontario | Business Excellence Resource Centre | 103,925 | Mixed Business | |
| Owatonna, MN | City Beautification | 24,725 | Mixed Business |




