Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Export Resources
Healthcare Export Opportunities to Latin America
August 29, 2022
The rise in an aging population and chronic diseases in Latin America leads to the need for increased healthcare products and services.
Export Resources
Exporting for Women: International Law
August 23, 2022
The Central-North Florida District Export Council and the Tampa Bay Organization of Women in International Trade in partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce will present an interactive panel discussion titled “Exporting for Women: International Law” from noon to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 25.
Grants & Funding
Applications Open for The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund by SIA Scotch
August 23, 2022
APPLICATION CLOSED - Starting Aug. 1, eligible small businesses can apply to The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund by SIA Scotch.
Entrepreneur Resources
Meet Shark Tank Winner at StartUp Grind Ormond Fireside Chat
August 23, 2022
StartUp Grind Ormond Beach will host a Fireside Chat at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 7 at RiverGrille on the Tomoka, Ormond Beach. Desiree Haller, CEO of SubSafe Inc. and her husband, Adam, invented the first container for sub sandwiches back in 2018 and have since developed the product into an entire line of cooler accessories.
Award Programs
Three Volusia Enterprises Selected as Finalists in GrowFL’s Florida Companies to Watch Competition
August 23, 2022
GrowFL has announced the names of 66 companies that are in the running to become the 12th class of GrowFL’s Florida Companies to Watch honorees.
Aerospace/Aviation Updates
DAB Receives Federal Grant for New Air Service
August 15, 2022
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) has been awarded a Small Community Air Service Development Program grant from the U. S. Department of Transportation.
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
Amazon Accelerate 2022 Seller Conference
August 15, 2022
Amazon Accelerate 2022 is an annual seller conference occurring Sept. 14-15 that offers a unique experience for attendees, whether attending in-person or virtually.
Export Resources
Developing Effective International Business Strategies for Growth
August 15, 2022
Join the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Public Private Strategies Institute (PPSI) for a webinar at 2 p.m. Aug. 17 to learn about resources that can help you develop effective international business strategies for growth.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
Government Contracting Overview
August 15, 2022
Federal, state and local government procurement is the largest target market in the world. This seminar, presented by the Florida Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at University of Central Florida (UCF) in partnership with the Florida SBDC at UCF, is designed for established small business owners with some commercial momentum that are curious about government contracting, as well as business owners who may already be involved in government contracting.
Workforce Updates
Is Your Hiring Process Costing You Talent?
August 15, 2022
As the Great Resignation persists, job seekers are looking for better wages, better benefits and better remote work options.