TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers ended their 2018 session Sunday by passing an $88.7 billion budget, while Gov. Rick Scott signed legislation that provides record funding for Bright Futures college scholarships and continues expanding voucher-like programs for children to attend…
Scholarship and skills on the rise in higher education
Depressed oil market fuels new direction — toward science, research
A story of the triumph and incentives
Pensacola Naval Air Station is expanding the military’s already considerable presence in the local economy.
From the lone entrepreneur enacting their business plan to the family-owned company expanding through the years, the impacts of these businesses are noticeable within the communities they serve. Quint Studer, founder of Studer Community Institute, recognized the value of…
While North Florida offers affordable housing, South Florida’s real estate prices are more expensive.
There is a big gap between abilities and job placements in the professional world; it stems from attitudinal problems, programmatic inconsistencies and a lack of opportunities for people with disabilities to show their abilities to employers.
SPONSORED BY SUMMIT BANK Today’s business owners face many challenges when operating a business and planning for the future, whether it’s starting, expanding or managing a company or practice. The business banking professionals at Summit Bank are here to…
Fifty economic-development leaders from 22 nations toured sites in Tallahassee-Leon County Friday in the 8th Americas Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, or ACE 8. The tour, featuring five north Florida cities, was arranged by the U.S. Economic Development…
PENSACOLA — An elite army of renowned business experts will share the secrets of their success at EntreCon 2017 in Pensacola this month,when ENTREpreneurship and CONtinued Learning are blended into three days of ideas and inspiration. The conference, November 14-16 at…
TALLAHASSEE — Businesses and community leaders in northwest Florida are invited to participate in the CareerSource Capital Region “Talent Innovation Summit” on Nov. 1 at Florida State University’s Turnbull Conference Center. The Talent Innovation Summit features nationally recognized talent and…
VT MAE will host an information session for job seekers at its new aircraft maintenance facility under construction at Pensacola International Airport. The global aviation company will discuss its current corporate operations, upcoming hiring needs, employment application procedures and available subcontracting opportunities…
With a nod to the creator of the 1960s series, The Jetsons, Stan Connally, the chairman, president and CEO of Gulf Power, pointed out that the future is now. Behind him, a slide on a projection screen featured a self-guided…
PANAMA CITY — Karen Moore awakened early in her great lake house, left her husband and his parents behind and, after completing a milk run of a flight itinerary, touched down in Panama City, Florida, 19 hours after departing…
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In 2016 we reported on business trends, provided tips to help growing companies and chatted with influential leaders. We took a look at which stories sparked the most interest with our readers through the six issues published in 2016. Our…
On January 19, the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual gala at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa to honor and celebrate those individuals and businesses that work so hard to serve the community. The evening…
