Insights Archives - RIDC: Regional Industrial Development Corporation of Southwestern Pennsylvania

New Study Finds Breakout Opportunity for Pittsburgh to Become Major Player Globally in Autonomy Sector

September 8, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Media Contact: Steven Alschuler, steve@alschulerpr.com, 917-647-2151 Desiree Niccoli, desiree@alschulerpr.com, 412-804-8649 NEW STUDY FINDS BREAKOUT OPPORTUNITY FOR PITTSBURGH TO BECOME MAJOR PLAYER GLOBALLY IN AUTONOMY SECTOR Study …

Smith’s Viewpoint: To Get Growth, We Need to Offer More

May 7, 2021

Article can be read in full at Pittsburgh Business Times.

Smith’s Viewpoint: Let’s Take Competition to the Next Level

March 5, 2021

President Don Smith’s column for the Pittsburgh Business Times can be read in full here.

Smith’s Viewpoint: Make building easier, not harder

January 4, 2021

Article can be read in full at the Pittsburgh Business Times.

Smith’s Viewpoint: Make government accountable

November 30, 2020

Link to Pittsburgh Business Times article.

Smith’s Viewpoint: We Need A Regional Coalition For Growth

October 9, 2020

Smith’s Viewpoint: Main Streets Should Be Our Next Renaissance

August 28, 2020

Don’s article can be read in full here at Pittsburgh Business Times.

Smith’s Pittsburgh Business Times Viewpoint: We should put more support behind innovation

July 27, 2020

“Let’s support and promote what we are good at to solve problems not just across the region, or across the country, but around the world,”- RIDC President Donald Smith for Pittsburgh Business Times.

Stabilizing the Real Estate Market Post-COVID-19

April 20, 2020

Pittsburgh Business Times article by RIDC President Donald Smith can be read in full here. “As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and a lengthy recession looks like a strong possibility, real …

What does Pittsburgh’s future look like after the pandemic?

April 13, 2020

Pittsburgh Business Times article by RIDC President Donald Smith. To read the article in full, click here. “As gloomy as things look through the coronavirus fog and as horrific …