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USA TODAY: Emerging Tech Hubs Are Far From Coasts

  • March 30, 2017
  • Michael Mandel

PPI Chief Economic Strategist Michael Mandel was quoted in USA TODAY regarding his recent report, “How the Startup Economy is Spreading Across the Country” on start-ups and entrepreneurial growth across the country:

“I was surprised by cities in the Midwest that made the list,” says Michael Mandel of PPI, who conducted the study. E-commerce contributed to job creation in Ohio, Tennessee, and Kentucky among companies large and small, he said.

Read the piece in its entirety at USA TODAY. 

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