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GRE Announces New Partnership with Forbes
1/25/2010

Forbes will produce a special section, Greater Rochester: New York's Home for Smart Business, which will appear in the May 24,2010 issue of Forbes. This special edition will provide a unique opportunity to tell a highly influential audience -- six million executive decision makers, active investors and affluent consumers -- what makes the Greater Rochester, NY Region an ideal place for smart people to live and smart businesses to grow.

Topics to be featured:

  • The Rochester Region's Intellectual Density Quotient (IDQ)
  • Rochester's accessibility and importance as a regional hub to the Northeast
  • How Rochester's superior educational institutions provide a skilled, educated and globally connected workforce, along with world-class R&D facilities
  • Spotlight on key industry sectors including food and beverage manufacturing, biotech, optics and imaging, and green technology
  • An exceptional quality of life

In addition to providing an ideal showcase for the Greater Rochester Region in Forbes, this special section will be featured on the Forbes Custom Web site, and in reprints.

To highlight your organization with an advertisement in this special supplement, contact Michelle LaDuke Senglaub at 703-946-0606 or michelle.senglaub@verizon.net for information on rates, specs, and deadlines.

 

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Ranked 1st for Utility Patents Issued
• Ranked 1st for Utility Patents Issued to Companies or Individuals per 1,000 Workers. Rochester boasts 2.33 patents per 1,000 workers - the U.S. average is only 0.40 patents per 1,000 workers. Metropolitan New Economy Index: Benchmarking Economic Transformation in the Nation's Metropolitan Area, 2001
One of the Top 20 Tech Cities in the U.S.
• Popular Science ranks Rochester 19th of 140 metropolitan areas in the magazine's "Top Tech cities" rankings. (source Popular Science, March 2005)
"World Knowledge Competitiveness"
• Ranked 9th for "World Knowledge Competitiveness." World Knowledge Competitiveness Index 2005, Robert Huggins Associates



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