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Cleveland EDC highlights 2024 accomplishments, rebranding and target-industry outreach
Summary
EDC staff presented a draft 2024 annual report summarizing branding work, near-term investment attraction efforts, and a target-industry analysis engagement with Applied Marketing; the board heard staffing and marketing updates including the new communications coordinator.
The Cleveland Economic Development Corporation reviewed a draft annual report for 2024 and heard an update on a target-industry analysis under way with Applied Marketing at its meeting on February 24.
Emilio, the EDC coordinator, summarized work completed in 2024 and early 2025, including a gateway rebranding project funded by the EDC, promotional campaigns (Shop Local, Coco Crawl, and outreach merchandise), and investments in parks and beautification. He said staff had "sought about just under a billion dollars in investment" and noted several active leads he described as having…
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