Chicago #1 City in North America for Foreign Direct Investment

CHICAGO #1 CITY IN NORTH AMERICA FOR FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT New Report Shows Chicago #1 for 8th Consecutive Year  CHICAGO–World Business Chicago today announced that, for the eighth year in…

What People Are Saying About Michael Fassnacht, Newly Appointed President & CEO of World Business Chicago

What People Are Saying About Michael Fassnacht, Newly Appointed President & CEO of World Business Chicago “World Business Chicago is very fortunate to have Michael Fassnacht become its President and…

Chicago Joins Global La French Tech Community

As the startup capital of the Midwest United States, Chicago joins a global network of 100+ cities and countries around the world recognized as leaders in innovation and technology La…

The demand for a good cybersecurity workforce is enormous

The talk of cybersecurity training is getting louder – and for a good reason. During the pandemic, 90% of companies have reported an increase in cyber attracts. As technology overpowers the world…

How Forager, Blue Yonder & p44 Are Modernizing Cross-Border Shipping

  Instant rates, easy booking, and 24/7 freight tracking coming soon to Blue Yonder cross-border shippers Cross-border supply chains are time-consuming, murky, and complex. It can take hours to get a rate for a single cross-border lane and companies with U.S. – Mexico shipments frequently lose visibility south of the border. An incorrectly filed customs…

Vaccine Roll Out in Action: Ferrara

As vaccinations begin to accelerate, the months ahead present among the most profound and crucial communications challenges for business leaders. To help answer the challenge, we asked the corporate affairs…

2021 Chicago Consular Corps Gala Returns to the Chicago Hilton

CHICAGO – (March 11, 2021) – World Business Chicago (WBC) here announces plans for the 2021 Chicago Consular Corps Gala, including in-person elements planned in the Grand Ballroom at the…

Chicago Named Top Corporate Metro Eight Years in a Row

CHICAGO NAMED TOP CORPORATE METRO EIGHT YEARS IN A ROW Chicago leads the nation in corporate investment in 2020, according to Site Selection magazine CHICAGO (March 1, 2021)— Mayor Lori…

Meet Portal Innovations

In early March, Portal Innovations will formally open the first lab in its premier life sciences-focused venture development engine in Chicago’s Fulton Market neighborhood, where it will provide the crafted…

Black History Month 2021

Historically, Black-owned businesses have served as gathering spots in our communities, providing a strong sense of ownership and belonging. And today, as more Black businesses come online, they’re creating new…

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