Per capita personal income (PCPI) continues to grow in the South Bend – Elkhart Region, but at a slower rate than in recent years and not as fast as the nation. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the 2018 PCPI data in November. From 2017 to 2018, PCPI in the South Bend - Elkhart Region grew 3.66%, compared to the nation’s rate
After 98 years at the corner of Colfax Avenue and Lafayette Boulevard, the South Bend Tribune will soon move its offices less than a mile south — to a former Studebaker assembly plant — as it adapts to a changing media landscape. The Tribune this week will start temporarily relocating to Union Station, 506 W. South St, near Four Winds Field. A
While we understand a good number of people use GPS to navigate the area, we still have a huge demand to continue with production of the print St. Joseph County street map. The fold-out detailed street map covers South Bend, Mishawaka and all of St. Joseph County. 10,000 maps will be produced, and are included in all relocation packets, and distributed at
Mayor Pete Buttigieg will join City leaders and regional partners for the grand opening of South Bend’s Technology Resource Center (TRC) in Ignition Park on November 6, 2019. The ribbon cutting will consist of a 9:00 a.m. panel of local tech leaders followed by remarks from Mayor Buttigieg. The TRC was built with the mission of democratizing
The third quarter 2019 Michiana Benchmark Business Index (BBI), compiled by the certified public accounting and consulting firm of Kruggel Lawton CPAs, showed improvement for the second straight quarter after reaching its lowest level ever in the first quarter of 2019. The overall third quarter BBI was 54.78 out of a maximum possible score of 100, an
On Tuesday, October 29, 3:00-6:00 p.m., at the South Bend Century Center, the South Bend Regional Chamber, in partnership with Centier Bank, will present Momentum 2019, a trade show street fair hybrid where you’ll experience the Momentum happening in our region, led by regional businesses. Momentum showcases our region’s businesses on the move,
On Friday, October 4, the sixth annual South Bend Region Manufacturing Day will provide nearly 800 area students with the opportunity to visit local manufacturers, explore education and career opportunities in our community, and see how their classroom learning today is building a foundation for their future success. The South Bend Region Manufacturing Day
The South Bend - Elkhart Regional Partnership, in collaboration with numerous community organizations, such as the South Bend Regional Chamber, is launching a Brand Development Project for the region. The goal of this project is to develop a brand and marketing strategy which residents, businesses, community organizations, and local government can