Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Tourism Updates
Join the CoolCraft Summer World Tour to Showcase Your Restaurant or Bar
April 30, 2024
The West Volusia Tourism Advertising Authority (WVTAA) is looking for restaurants and bar establishments to participate in the CoolCraft Summer World Tour from June 28 to Sept. 2.
Workforce Updates
Earn Free Tech and Skills Training with IBM SkillsBuild
April 30, 2024
Volusia County’s Transform386 initiative, in partnership with Easterseals, is hosting a series of free IBM SkillsBuild workshops in May to enhance core technology and essential workplace skills for residents.
Marketing & Strategy
How to Perform a Customer Base Audit to Grow Your Business
April 30, 2024
Your customer base is made of customers who consistently and repeatedly buy your products or use your services.
Export Resources
Forward Thinking Strategies and Resources to Increase Global Sales
April 30, 2024
In celebration of World Trade Month in May, the U.S. Commercial Service will host various export sessions during Export Week and throughout the month.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
How to Start a Home-Based Business in Florida
April 30, 2024
In this SCORE Volusia Flagler webinar, learn about the types of businesses you can or cannot operate from your home.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
SBA National Small Business Week Virtual Summit
April 30, 2024
Join the Small Business Administration and SCORE for the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit from April 30 to May 1.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
How the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Can Help Protect Your Innovations
April 23, 2024
Entrepreneurs and small business owners drive economic innovation through the invention of new products, technologies, and ideas, which are all commonly referred to as intellectual property (IP).
Industry News & Updates
Unlock New Opportunities at the National Plastics Show
April 23, 2024
Every three years, bold leaders, creative thinkers, and visionaries from every industry in the world gather at the Plastics Industry Association NPE® Plastics Show.
Export Resources
Making Global Markets Accessible
April 23, 2024
Join the U.S. Commercial Service for a weeklong virtual event, Making Global Markets Accessible, featuring market updates from U.S. diplomats and in-country commercial specialists in key world regions.
Business News & Resources
Commercial Lease Sales Tax Rate Reduced
April 23, 2024
Starting June 1, the Florida sales tax rate for commercial property rentals will decrease from 4.5% to 2.0%.