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A Message From Our Chair
October 16, 2025
- December 31, 2025
Greater Portland Inc announces QPO's Expansion in Tualatin, Oregon
September 14, 2023
- January 1, 2025
Northwest Silicon Forest making moves to add to West Coast semiconductor ecosystem
September 13, 2023
- January 1, 2025
Investor News: Impacts of 2023 Oregon Legislative Session on Tax Credits and Incentives
August 15, 2023
- January 1, 2025
Signed CHIPS Act a boon to Greater Portland's Silicon Forest
August 10, 2022
- August 10, 2022
SICDRONE to Open a New Manufacturing Facility at Scappoose Airport
July 28, 2022
- August 10, 2025
Finnish Company SIQ Basketball Chooses Portland for New HQ
July 5, 2022
- July 5, 2023
Study: Oregon's athletic, outdoor, team and recreation ecosystem generates $29 billion per year
June 30, 2022
- June 30, 2024
Arc'teryx Opens Portland Footwear Office, Focuses on Mountain-Ready Performance
June 29, 2022
- October 31, 2022
David Pachter of JumpCrew featured in GPI's Groundbreakers interview series
June 16, 2022
- June 16, 2024
World Athletics Championships Put Oregon’s Tracktown USA on the Global Stage
June 15, 2022
- June 15, 2022
Oregon chip industry supplier will quadruple its space with new Sherwood factory
May 3, 2022
- May 3, 2022
Q1 Greater Portland Market Insights Report Now Available
April 18, 2022
- October 18, 2022
Viewpoint: Why Oregon Should Be Concerned About Intel's Ohio Expansion
January 27, 2022
- October 18, 2022
New Amazon Sort Center in Canby to Employ Over 500
September 17, 2021
- March 17, 2022
Wilsonville Adopts First WIN Zone to Support Twist Bioscience's $70M Investment
August 17, 2021
- February 17, 2022
Twist BioScience Doubles Wilsonville Lease, Qualifies for New Tax Incentive Program
June 17, 2021
- December 17, 2021
High-Tech Apparel Firm Oros Secures Federal Funding, Expands in Portland
February 18, 2021
- August 18, 2021
Genentech Doubles Down on Greater Portland with $175M Hillsboro Investment
February 12, 2021
- August 12, 2021
Microsoft Joins Apple, Intel in Grater Portland's Semiconductor Sector
February 2, 2021
- August 2, 2021
Twist Bioscience's 'Factory of the Future' in Wilsonville to Add 400 Jobs
January 12, 2021
- June 12, 2021
Greater Portland Ranked No. 1 Best Place to Live on the West Coast
October 15, 2020
- April 15, 2021
Adidas' Expanded North American Headquarters Nears Completion
September 30, 2020
- March 30, 2021
Beaverton Healthcare Startup GrowthPlug Wins TiE50 Award for Rapid Growth
September 9, 2020
- March 9, 2021
Intel Unveils Powerful New Chip Made in Greater Portland's Silicon Forest
September 3, 2020
- March 3, 2021
GPEDD Awarded $400,000 CARES Act Recovery Assistance Grant
August 26, 2020
- February 26, 2021
Portland Pet Food Company Goes Global Through Deal With Japanese Retailer
August 25, 2020
- February 25, 2021
GPI Featured by Brookings as Leader in Regional Economic Development
February 14, 2020
- July 14, 2020
Apple Latest Big-Name Tech Firm to Expand in Portland
January 28, 2020
- March 10, 2023
On Footwear Company Chooses Portland For North American Headquarters
January 15, 2020
- January 1, 2023
Success Story: Columbia County
May 17, 2025
- May 18, 2025
Oregon, Washington Go Big on Workforce Development
March 5, 2025
- June 30, 2025
Greater Portland Inc Celebrates SVI Electronics’ Expansion into the Pacific Northwest with Major Economic Impacts
January 21, 2025
- June 30, 2025
Progressive Oregon has a new Business-Friendly Posture
April 11, 2024
- December 31, 2024
GPI's World Athletics Championships familiarization tour wins economic development award
November 22, 2022
- February 19, 2025
Greater Portland Inc, Moss Adams discuss Oregon gubernatorial candidates
October 26, 2022
- June 27, 2025
Op-ed: Oregon leaders must prioritize CHIPS funding now
October 14, 2022
- December 24, 2024
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to highlight importance of public-sector leadership at 2022 Greater Portland Economic Summit
September 9, 2022
- September 12, 2024
Oregon receiving $83M for small business support
August 23, 2022
- August 20, 2025
City of Troutdale Announces RFQ for The Confluence at Troutdale Development
August 19, 2022
- September 11, 2024
Port of Portland Expands Container Service
September 8, 2021
- March 8, 2022
Meet Our Summit Keynote: Kofi Bonner, CEO of Detroit VC Firm Bedrock
September 2, 2021
- April 18, 2022
Workforce Development is Crucial to Economic Health
May 12, 2021
- November 12, 2021
7 Proof Points For Greater Portland's Emerging Bioscience Sector
April 6, 2021
- April 18, 2022
Portland is a "Goldilocks Place" for Fintech Startups, Says Sila Money CEO Shamir Karkal
February 10, 2021
- August 10, 2021
Monique Claiborne Selected to Lead Greater Portland Inc
February 3, 2021
- August 3, 2021
GPEDD, Metro Unveil Greater Portland Economic Recovery Plan
December 9, 2020
- June 9, 2021
GPI Offers Manufacturing Consulting Grants
November 9, 2020
- May 9, 2021
Hillsboro: Blazing a Trail to a Bright Economic Future
October 28, 2020
- April 28, 2021
Revolutionary Education Startup Verto Moves Headquarters to Portland
October 23, 2020
- April 23, 2021
South Korean Documentary Highlights Portland's Outdoors, Apparel Industry
October 5, 2020
- April 5, 2021
GPI Board Selects Firm to Conduct CEO Search
September 23, 2020
- March 23, 2021
Two GPI Scholarship Recipients Featured in Press
July 15, 2020
- January 15, 2021
GPI Awards Export Assistance Scholarships to 14 Local Entrepreneurs
June 23, 2020
- December 23, 2020
Economic Development Week: GPI Highlights Business Support Efforts, Creative Company Pivots
May 4, 2020
- November 4, 2020
Regional Report: Technology and Natural Resources Fuel Pacific States' Economies
March 4, 2020
- September 4, 2020
Greater Portland Economic Summit Fast Approaching
February 5, 2020
- July 5, 2020
Oregon Insight: Clark County's Economy Has Been Roaring
January 27, 2020
- March 3, 2023
3 Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate Demands in Greater Portland
January 17, 2020
- January 1, 2023