Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Daugaard, business leaders pump up S.D. at N.Y. summit

South Dakota’s governor and economic development leaders are leading a campaign to encourage national companies to relocate to Sioux Falls.

The delegation is in New York City this week to promote the state’s largest city to financial writers in the hopes of attracting development, said Sioux Falls Development Foundation president Slater Barr.

“The real reason behind these types of visits is we recognize a disparity between the reality of crunching the numbers and the perspective of executives as to the viability of Sioux Falls and South Dakota as an attractive business location,” Barr said of efforts to attract new business. More here.

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