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    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Elects New Board Chair and Officers Image

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    06-30-21

    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Elects New Board Chair and Officers

    The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) announced the election of Ronald A. Homer, current vice chair and treasurer, to the role of chairman at a special meeting of its board of directors held earlier today.
    New Research Highlights Promising New Interventions to Scale Minority-Owned Businesses  Image

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    12-07-18

    New Research Highlights Promising New Interventions to Scale Minority-Owned Businesses

    Today, the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), and the University of Washington Foster School of Business’ Consulting and Business Development Center, with support from JPMorgan Chase, released a new report that affirms the approach of Ascend 2020
    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and SCORE Announce Pioneering Partnership to Provide Critical Mentoring Services to Inner-City Businesses Image

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    11-17-17

    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and SCORE Announce Pioneering Partnership to Provide Critical Mentoring Services to Inner-City Businesses

    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC), a national nonprofit research and advisory organization, and SCORE, the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors, announced today a unique partnership that will provide critical mentoring services to inner-city businesses througho...
    New Research Highlights Strategies to Drive Industry Cluster Growth Image

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    06-29-17

    New Research Highlights Strategies to Drive Industry Cluster Growth

    JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) released a new report providing actionable insights for city leaders looking to leverage their area’s competitive industries to build stronger urban economies. 
    New Research Highlights Potential Vulnerabilities of Urban Food Systems to Natural Disasters Image

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    01-24-17

    New Research Highlights Potential Vulnerabilities of Urban Food Systems to Natural Disasters

    The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) today released new research in a report titled, The Resilience of America’s Food Systems: Evidence from Five Cities.
    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Announces Partnership with Catholic University to Accelerate Small Business Growth in Washington, D.C. Image

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    12-13-16

    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Announces Partnership with Catholic University to Accelerate Small Business Growth in Washington, D.C.

    Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and The Catholic University of America announced today a unique partnership to accelerate small business growth in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. As a part of this partnership, The Tim and Steph Busch School of Business and Economics will laun...
    Boston Event Sparks a National Conversation on Diversity in Incubators and Accelerators Image

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    10-19-16

    Boston Event Sparks a National Conversation on Diversity in Incubators and Accelerators

    An event hosted in Boston next week is sparking a national conversation on what it will take to increase women and minority participation in incubators and accelerators.
    ICIC and Staples Honor Baltimore Solar Energy Firm for Business Growth Image

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    10-20-15

    ICIC and Staples Honor Baltimore Solar Energy Firm for Business Growth

    The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and FORTUNE announced that Baltimore based  Bithenergy, a renewable energy firm, topped the 2015 Inner City 100 list of the fastest-growing inner city businesses in the U.S. Bithenergy was recognized by longtime ICIC partner Staples, Inc. for both i...

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