Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Aerospace/Aviation Updates
DAB Airport Director Elected to Lead Florida Airports Council Board
August 14, 2023
Karen Feaster, Airport Director at Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB), has been elected 2023-2024 Chair of the Florida Airports Council (FAC).
Aerospace/Aviation Updates
FloridaCommerce Launches New Aerospace and Defense Portal
August 14, 2023
To connect Florida’s small- and medium-sized businesses with employee resources and contracting opportunities that directly support Florida’s vital military community, FloridaCommerce has launched the new Florida Aerospace and Defense (FAD) Portal.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
Business Incubator WOW Friday Series: Principles of a Top Sales Producer
August 14, 2023
In the next session of the Volusia County Business Incubator’s WOW Fridays series, discover the power of selling and its critical role in survival and business success.
Agricultural News
2023 National Farmers Market Week
August 08, 2023
Did you know that Aug. 6-12 is National Farmers Market Week? You can show your support by shopping at your local market.
Innovation & Technology
Technology Trends Outlook 2023
August 08, 2023
Which technology trends matter most for companies in 2023?
Export Resources
Export Sales Mission to Uruguay and Paraguay
August 08, 2023
The U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) and SelectFlorida invite Florida businesses to participate in the Export Sales Mission from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3 to Uruguay and Paraguay, with B2B meetings arranged by the USCS at the U.S. Embassies in those countries.
Workforce Updates
Workforce Development Symposium
August 08, 2023
The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) and co-host Volusia Business Resources – in partnership with CareerSource Flagler Volusia (CSFV) and the cities of New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater and Oak Hill – will host the Workforce Development Symposium.
Business News & Resources
Volusia Hispanic Chamber Expansion and Rebranding
August 08, 2023
With the rapid growth and increasing demand for their services in neighboring counties, Flagler and Seminole, the Volusia Hispanic Chamber has developed a new brand and name, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida (HCCCF).
Workforce Updates
DSC Selected by Amazon as Education Partner for Career Choice Program
August 02, 2023
Daytona State College (DSC) has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program (CCP), providing Amazon’s hourly employees with pre-paid college tuition reimbursement to further their education at DSC.
Aerospace/Aviation Updates
U.S. Chamber Global Aerospace Summit
August 02, 2023
The U.S. Chamber will convene the Global Aerospace Summit bringing together government leaders and industry experts from across the world for discussions on the latest developments, trends, challenges and opportunities in aviation and space.