Trump, the USFL and Florida
When President Trump on Friday (Sept. 22) decided to use an Alabama campaign rally to lambast NFL players…
Orlando’s Pro Bowl: New Life or Last Gasp?
The Pro Bowl comes to Orlando tomorrow, amid some uncertainty about whether this will be the beginning of…
Death of a Florida Industry?
Is Florida's film and TV industry as good as dead?
Panama City Company Lands Largest Coast Guard Contract Ever: $10.5B
For Eastern Shipbuilding, its ship has come in. And then some.
‘The Bluffs’ Real Deal in Northwest Florida
Proposed 6,000-acre master-planned project north of Pensacola The numbers are staggering. According to the master plan, 10 projects…
Terror Visits Orlando
There are moments that transcend all barriers and labels. All of us who call Central Florida home are…
Focus on Palm Beach County Development
During the next couple of years, Palm Beach County is expected to build than 50 new buildings with nearly 4,000…
Miami Hits Accelerator for (Women) Entrepreneurs
The paradox is wiy apparent. Women entrepreneurs are increasing in numbers and in economic power across the United…
Miami’s New $375 Million Train of Thought
Back in the late 1890s, when Henry Flagler extended tracks of the Florida East Coast Railway through the…
Florida’s Big Dance Payday
Sunshine State teams will count cash even if they’re not cutting down nets.
Doral and The Donald
It’s hard to imagine that the PGA Tour’s leadership saw this one coming, but professional golf is on…
Daytona’s Speedway Legacy Races On
Just like last year, the familiar No. 24 car will occupy the pole position at this Sunday’s Daytona…
Wolverines on the Hunt in Florida
UCF’s football schedule includes a Sept. 10 game in Ann Arbor against the University of Michigan. That sounds…
The Big Recruiting Business
Florida schools spend top dollar to sign prize athletes.
Florida Top NFL Breeding Ground
Florida is leading the way with some top titles.
Florida Universities Launch #ThinkFlorida
Campaign promotes state universities & economic growth When it comes to innovation and economic development, Think Florida. That’s the message…
A Tale of Three Florida NFL Teams
Floridians their football, but for a long time now NFL football has not d Florida. For the fifth…
Florida’s Faith, Hope and Charity
With the holidays behind us, and the memories of wonderful meals with our families, it is hard to…
Latino Leaders want Florida to help Puerto Rico
When Latino leaders met in Orlando this week to host a series of activities to demand Florida’s Congressional…
FORWARD Florida Wins Six Awards from Florida Magazine Association
LAKE MARY, Fla. (Aug. 10, 2015) — FORWARD Florida was the most honored business/economic development publication at the…
ETC. … June 2015
In Case You Missed It: June 2015 Recap
In case you missed it, here is a lo at this month’s recent news briefs. Banking on Brickell…
Bon Appetit
If it weren’t already, Florida is becoming a real foodie state. More and chefs are moving out from…
Space Coast Rocks
With all missions on its schedule successfully lifting off so far in 2015, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station…
Duke Energy Pipes Up
The Sabal Trail pipe from Alabama to Central Florida has scored a new investor and a new customer.…
Record-Breaking Florida
The Sunshine State shatters tourism numbers, hosts a world record, and makes way for the tallest roller coaster…
Florida’s Future for Sale
Rhode Island is for sale. Well, not quite, but that’s about the size of the land up for…
Banking on Brickell
Brickell an international banking center? Activity just south of downtown Miami is starting to suggest the answer is,…
Hedging All Bets
With apologies to Horace Greeley and the cause of Manifest Destiny, hedge funds have caught the migratory fever…
Super Bowl Florida Bound?
America’s premier sporting event, the Super Bowl, may be returning to Florida in 2019 or 2020. Miami and…
Lessons from Cuba
As Stetson University puts an emphasis on study abroad, a classroom to the south continues to emerge. Bill…
Giving Back
UCF engineering students set out to change the world with Limbitless Solutions. Growing up in Tarpon Springs, Florida,…
Let’s Beat It
Heart disease is often fatal. And preventable. Heart disease is a real killer. According to the Centers for…
ETC. … / December 2014
BUSINESS Just how big an economic impact will the September release of Dolphin Tale 2 make in Clearwater,…
I.C.Y.M.I. / December 2014
For Pete’s Sake St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is on the move when it comes to boosting the…
By The Numbers
Construction Counts COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: Across the U.S., new development and spending for office, industrial, warehouse and retail…
County Report / December 2014
BREVARD DAWN of ORION NASA’s test flight ushers in Mars era of space travel. NASA, once again made history from…
From Cockpit to Classroom
For Julie Moore, the journey from fighter pilot to teacher makes for great lessons. Those who can, do.…
TRANSFORMING “LIVE”
Can’t decide whether to go to the game or watch it on TV? Now you can do both.…
I.C.Y.M.I.
Downtown Orlando, here we expand. That’s the message University of Central Florida President John Hitt ivered in late…
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Technology. POWERDMS Flexes Muscle Orlando’s tech sector — which Forbes noted is now the city’s second largest…
County Report
With the Central Florida Intermodal Logistics Center, Winter Haven connects itself with an expanding trade universe. POLK In…
An App a Day
It used to be children in the classroom got their hands dirty from crayons, finger painting with maybe…
And The Winner Is…. Florida Hospital!
Florida Hospital Orlando takes top statewide honors Talk about a healthy report under close examination. Of Florida’s 265…
Workplace Wellness Programs Encourage Employees; Get Up, Active, Healthy
We’ve all seen the heads – probably while seated squarely in front of a TV or computer screen;…
Healthy Glow – Fitness in Florida
The sun shines brightly on health and fitness in Florida. Sunshine, warm weather, a variety of sports and…
The National Business Incubation Association Relocates to Orlando
Metro Orlando’s incubation and entrepreneurship infrastructure, already nationally recognized, has added another asset. The National Business Incubation Association,…
Embraer – Jetting Ahead
Embraer, already building Phenom jets at Melbourne International Airport, is adding to its local presence. EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT…
Growing Metro Orlando’s Economy
Orlando’s downtown population has grown at a faster rate than other downtown metro areas in Florida, 34.2 percent. And…
Florida Construction News Sept. 2014
CONSTRUCTION Development in (Florida) accounts for nearly 13 percent of retail assets under construction nationwide. So reveals an…