Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
FABTECH Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event Comes to Florida
July 02, 2024
FloridaMakes, the official NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) representative in Florida, has announced its partnership with FABTECH.
Grants & Funding
WomensNet Grant Opportunity for Women-Owned Animal Service Businesses
July 02, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES JULY 31 - WomensNet is offering its monthly business specific $10,000 grant to women owners of animal focused businesses.
Economic Reports
2024 State of Small Business
July 02, 2024
Each year, Guidant Financial publishes its’ Small Business Trends report that provides a pulse on small business owners and entrepreneurs uncovering their top motivations, challenges, and financing trends.
Business News & Resources
Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday
July 02, 2024
Consumers can purchase qualifying recreation and outdoor items, and admissions to entertainment and cultural events exempt from tax during the 2024 Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday.
Tourism Updates
West Volusia Tourism’s CoolCraft Summer Begins June 28
June 26, 2024
West Volusia Tourism’s award-winning beverage competition, CoolCraft Summer, is returning.
Workforce Updates
Volusia County May Labor Statistics
June 26, 2024
Volusia County’s unemployment rate increased slightly from 3% a year prior to 3.3% as of May 2024.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
Trade Logistic Basics - A Primer for Understanding the Movement of Goods
June 26, 2024
One of the biggest hurdles to small business growth and profitability is a lack of effective management of trade logistics.
Grants & Funding
‘She’s Connected by AT&T’ Grant Program
June 26, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSES JULY 10 - Are you a woman-owned business or know of one you’d like to nominate?
Export Resources
Export Sales Mission to Santiago, Chile
June 26, 2024
SelectFlorida invites Florida-based manufacturers and professional service providers to attend the Export Sales Mission to Santiago, Chile.
Business News & Resources
10 Key Considerations to Finding the Right E-Commerce Platforms
June 26, 2024
Are you considering launching an e-commerce business?
