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San Luis Port of Entry Expansion: A Boom for Business Growth in Yuma
At the heart of Yuma’s strategic growth lies the revitalization of the San Luis I Land Port of Entry—an expansion project that promises not just quicker crossings but a smarter, greener border gateway. From doubling inspection lanes to pioneering net-zero energy...
GYEDC Unveils Bold New Brand Identity in Strategic Revamp
New Brand Identity The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC) has launched a bold new visual and messaging identity, signaling a strategic leap forward in how the organization promotes the region to national and global audiences. Developed in...
New Substation Energizes 290-Acre Panattoni Industrial Mega Site
New Substation Energizes 290-Acre Panattoni Industrial Mega SiteA major milestone in infrastructure development has been achieved in the Greater Yuma region: a newly energized 230kV APS substation now serves the highly anticipated 290-acre Panattoni industrial mega...
How Foreign Trade Zone #219 Gives Companies a Competitive Edge
In the dynamic world of international commerce, strategic advantages can make all the difference. For companies operating in—or considering a move to—Yuma County, Arizona, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #219 offers one of the region’s most powerful economic incentives....
Amazon Picks Yuma for $23M Logistics Hub
Amazon Chooses Yuma, Arizona, for Strategic 'Last-Mile' Delivery Center The City of Yuma has announced that Amazon has selected Yuma, Arizona, for its newest delivery center, marking a significant investment in the region's logistics infrastructure. Construction...
Greater Yuma Shines on International Stage with Award-Winning Film Campaign
GYEDC’s Why Greater Yuma Film Receives Top Honors in 2025 Communicator Awards The Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC) has earned international recognition with its original film, "Why Greater Yuma," which was recently honored with an Award of...