Environment
Philadelphia steadily rising from COVID-19 challenges
By: Max Crampton Thomas2 minute read: June 2020 — Virtually every sector of the economy has been pinched, crushed, or depleted by the initial impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Months into the “new normal,” industries and businesses have had to adapt operations to...
2020 Hurricane season in the face of coronavirus
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read May 2020—A few days shy of the official start of the 2020 hurricane season and the Southeast has already seen two named tropical storms. Tropical Storm Arthur brought inclement weather to the Carolinas a full two weeks before the June 1...
How to shake the COVID-19 blues in South Florida
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read May 2020—For the better half of a year, the majority of news across platforms, watercooler talk and virtual meeting conversations has revolved around the coronavirus pandemic, its impact on the local and global economy, and what the “new...
Spotlight On: Michael Praeger, CEO and co-Founder, AvidXchange
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read May 2020—Charlotte-based AvidXchange is looking to reduce paper for middle-market companies by providing a full suite of accounts payable and payment automation solutions to businesses across the country, a trend that might have been...
Charlotte begins reopening process, Altanta ramps up COVID-19 testing
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020—Southeast metro areas like Charlotte and Atlanta have been a popular destination for families, businesses and large corporations looking for affordability, dynamic business fundamentals and a high quality of life. In the landscape...
Florida reopens: phase one of governor’s COVID-19 recovery plan in effect
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read May 2020—After weeks of shelter-in-place measures and business closures, the Sunshine State will begin the reopening process, as phase one of Gov. Ron Desantis’ recovery plan goes into effect. On Monday morning, as the governor’s...
Federal, state govts rally to help homeless during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Felipe Rivas2 min read — Since March, shelter-in-place measures have become the norm across the nation, shuttering nonessential businesses, schools and public gathering spaces. While the majority of people transitioned to a new way of life during the quarantine,...
Florida Polytechnic University navigates through COVID-19
By: Max Crampton- Thomas2 min read April 2020 — As the coronavirus reduced daily activity to only essential services, educational institutions were forced to transition at a moment’s notice into a virtual setting as shelter-in-place measures and social distancing...
South Jersey and Philadelphia transition into online learning
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read April 2020 — As the coronavirus reduced daily activity to only essential services, educational institutions were forced to transition at a moment’s notice into a virtual setting as shelter-in-place measures and social distancing became...
COVID-19 making innovation a must for educators
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read April 2020 — As the coronavirus reduced daily activity to only essential services, educational institutions were forced to transition at a moment’s notice into a virtual setting as shelter-in-place measures and social distancing became...