06/01/2023

Columbia recently ranked #4 "Best Place to Start a Career" and #92 "Best Places to Live 2023-2024"

06/01/2023

Columbia Economic Development welcomes our new Real Estate Asset Coordinator, Spencer Green

05/04/2023

Columbia Economic Development Welcomes Our New Business Recruiter, Grace Salter

05/04/2023

Celebrate Economic Development Week with the City of Columbia on May 8-12, 2023

01/18/2023

Peak Drift Brewing Hosts Grand Opening of New Production Facility in Columbia

08/09/2021

The City of Columbia Economic Development Office’s Ambassador Pilot Program will launch August 19th at 12 p.m. to provide insight into Columbia’s unique mix of careers, community, and culture while also highlighting the work of growing and diversifying the city’s economy.

07/20/2021

05/10/2021

Columbia Economic Development is recognizing National Economic Development Week from May 9-15, 2021 to celebrate the positive contributions this profession has on our City, including: · Retain and attract businesses, jobs, and investment · Support entrepreneurship and small business creation/development · Grow our talent base and career development opportunities · Improve the quality of life within our communities · Help market and promote local businesses, as well as our city/region · Advocate for policies and programs that help improve our local business climate · Policies that government undertakes to meet broad economic objectives including inflation control, high employment, and sustainable growth.