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Cincinnati convention center rebrands as First Financial Center after extensive renovation

First Financial Center reflects new era after renovation Downtown Cincinnati’s convention center has been officially renamed the First Financial Center. This change came after city leaders and First Financial Bank unveiled the new branding on February 9. The rebranding marks a major milestone following the facility’s comprehensive renovation. Moreover, it reflects a long-term partnership between the…

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Aerial view of the Cincinnati, Ohio skyline featuring the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, the Ohio River, and downtown skyscrapers during the day.

Cincinnati Office of Strategic Growth aims to reshape neighborhood planning

Cincinnati city leaders formally proposed the Cincinnati Office of Strategic Growth to streamline economic development. The Cincinnati Office of Strategic Growth is a central piece of a broader neighborhood planning overhaul aimed at guiding future investment.  Officials say the proposal will reduce bureaucracy and make Cincinnati more competitive for development. At the same time,…

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Ohio business climate

Ohio Is Winning the Business Race — Cincinnati Is Falling Behind

Article Summary Ohio continues to rank among the most business-friendly states in the nation, earning top-tier national marks for infrastructure, cost of doing business, and economic development performance. However, recent job losses in the Cincinnati metro suggest that local conditions are diverging from the state’s broader success. Analysts point to public safety concerns, unclear economic…

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