Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene

Tourism Updates

Florida’s Tourism Industry Will Continue Post-COVID Recovery

March 06, 2023

A report from Visit Florida showed that Florida had approximately 33.2 million visitors during the fourth quarter of 2022.

Infrastructure

Florida Department of Transportation Hosts Meeting Feb. 28

February 27, 2023

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a community meeting at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at the LPGA International Clubhouse, 1000 Champions Drive, for the public to learn about a Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for LPGA Boulevard from International Speedway Boulevard/U.S. 92 to Williamson Boulevard.

Aerospace/Aviation Updates

Embry-Riddle and Amerijet Collaborate on Pilot Pathway Program

February 27, 2023

Amerijet International Airlines announced the launch of its Pilot Pathway Program with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU).

Business News & Resources

Top 6 Global Business Trends to Watch in 2023

February 27, 2023

As the new year gets underway, many companies doing business internationally may be feeling whipsawed by titanic forces.

Economic Reports

Florida and the Pasta-Bowl Recession

February 27, 2023

The impacts of the Pasta Bowl recession in Florida will continue to slowly manifest as 2023 progresses, according to the latest Florida & Metro Forecast.

Veteran Resources

Veterans Business Summit

February 22, 2023

The Veterans Business Summit, an initiative of the Veterans Entrepreneurship Initiative (VEI), provides the military veteran business community with a platform to educate, empower and support early-stage, veteran-led companies with innovative products and services.

Job Fairs

Manufacturing & Technology Job Fair

February 22, 2023

The Southeast Volusia Manufacturing & Technology Coalition (SEVMTC) in partnership with CareerSource Flagler Volusia and the cities of New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater and Oak Hill will host a job fair from 3 to 7 p.m. March 22.

Webinars, Workshops & Forums

AAEA SBA Lunch & Learn

February 22, 2023

In celebration of Black History Month, the African American Entrepreneur Association (AAEA) is hosting a Zoom webinar with the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Webinars, Workshops & Forums

Navigating Tax Season

February 22, 2023

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will host a webinar on navigating tax season from noon to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 23.

Economic Reports

ICYMI: Watch the Feb. 17 “Q” Breakfast

February 22, 2023

In case you missed it, watch the Feb. 17 “Q” Breakfast stream which features an expert innovation panel.

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