Spotlight On: Dan Lindblade, President & CEO, Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
By Max Crampton-Thomas July 2019 2 min read JULY 2019 — The City of Fort Lauderdale has been steadfast towards the goal of becoming the premier economic powerhouse in South Florida. The significant population and business growth in the area is a testament to the...
Miami Banks Leading Tech Charge
By Yolanda Rivas July 2019 2 min read — Advances in technology are having a dramatic influence in the banking sector across the globe. Innovations are impacting the delivery of products and services, making the banking process faster, easier and more reliable....
Orlando Communications Pick Up Pace With 5G
by Staff Writer 2 min read July 2019 — For a fast-moving business, it’s all about fast-moving data. These days, one millisecond can mean the difference between being the market leader and being a late mover. Big Data allows companies to analyze huge quantities of data...
Southern Command’s Economic Impact in the Region
By Yolanda Rivas July 2019 2 min read — The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) moved its headquarters to Miami almost 22 years ago with revised priorities, objectives and capabilities. Since then, the command has had a significant impact on the local economy. According...
Miami Growing Political Profile
By Yolanda Rivas June 2019 2 min read July 2019 — Miami grabbed the national spotlight last week when it hosted the first Democratic presidential debates. The city is already a popular destination for tourism and business, but events like these boost its political...
Orlando No. 1 for 4th of July
by Staff Writer 2 min read July 2019 — As the 4th of July vacation fast approaches, many Americans are ready to start their engines and hit the highways for the holidays. Right on time, the American Automobile Association (AAA) has released its ranking of the most...
Taking Action: How Broward Serves its Veterans
by Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read July 2019 — Florida is home to over 1.5 million military veterans and over 90,000 active duty and reserve members of the armed forces. The commitment to the US military is embedded in the fabric of Florida’s DNA and the reason why so...
Philadelphia Readies the Fireworks for Iconic July 4 Bash
by Yolanda Rivas 2 min read July 2019 — When it comes to celebrating America’s birthday, few do it like Philadelphia. From spectacular fireworks displays and public concerts to festivals and parades, the City of Brotherly Love has one of the biggest and most popular...
MacDill Air Force Base flying high as a premier Tampa Bay economic driver
2 minute read July 2019 —When describing the major economic drivers in the Tampa Bay region, the typical response will normally be associated with Fortune 500 companies, a budding technology sphere and the large healthcare systems that all call Tampa Bay MSA their...
Atlanta’s health doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg
By staff writerJuly 2019 As home to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta has healthcare written into its DNA. But until now, the city has focused more on control than prevention. After years of lackluster patient outcomes, Atlanta is beginning...