This is the GeoEconomy issue which focuses GeoEconomy standards, location-based solutions to I nternational Food Security, Location Data best practices, geo-information platforms, investments, and infrastructure, and commonalities across Agribusiness, Retail, and Communications. Feature articles include Where is Location Data? GeoEconomy Standards, and Market Connections: Cross Industry Views on Location Information. In addition, Executive Interviews with Abhi Ingle of AT&T on Optimizing Mission Critical Business Processes, and Peter Woodgate of the Cooperative Research Council for Spatial Information on Scaling Location Data in Australia and New Zealand.