Today's Data Digest is the last of a three-part series. This series has explored rankings of business sectors in the Coachella Valley. We've ranked them by total number of businesses. We've ranked them by total number of employees. Now we will rank them by total annual sales. Having completed our rankings exploration, we can now [...]
Last time we looked at valley business sector rankings by total number of businesses. Now we change the focus to employment. How do valley business sectors (by NAICS code) rank if we look at their total employment? You will see that the rankings change quite substantially. This table ranks Coachella Valley business sectors from 1 [...]
Procuring a thorough listing of area businesses is daunting. Many business databases exist, but they can be frustratingly incomplete or out of date. The best way is of course the most difficult and time-consuming: conducting door-to-door physical searches of business locations. Since this is mostly impractical, databases will have to do. Esri’s subscription Business Analyst [...]
In the summer of 1973, I was hired as a teenager into my first real job with a paycheck. That job at Jimmy’s Drive Inn in Sturgis, Kentucky paid a whopping 75 cents per hour plus all I wanted to eat. I learned many valuable life lessons there: showing up on time; being groomed appropriately [...]
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