The Creative Class Group

The Creative Class Group is a consultancy firm founded by urban planner Richard Florida. It focuses on understanding how creative talent—like artists, tech professionals, and innovators—shapes cities and economies. They analyze trends, policies, and infrastructure to help cities attract and retain these skilled individuals, believing that a vibrant, diverse creative population drives economic growth, cultural vitality, and quality of life. Their work informs urban development, education, and business strategies to foster environments where creativity and innovation can thrive.