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Economic development commission presents concise plan; council discusses market targets and outreach
Summary
The Economic Development Commission presented a concise, implementable plan that identifies target business types and outreach strategies, including use of Esri market segments. Councilors discussed suitability of big-box versus boutique businesses, incubator outreach, and the possibility of a part-time economic development coordinator.
The Tolland Economic Development Commission presented a concise plan to the Town Council on Oct. 28 that aims to identify practical strategies to attract desirable business types without large upfront public spending.
Commission members summarized market analysis sourced from Esri (market-segmentation data) and compared Tolland's profile with peer towns; staff and commissioners said residents fit a…
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