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Kamara Stone To Open 1st U.S. Facility in Flagler County

Posted on October 12, 2017

Kamara, a natural stone company located in the Republic of Georgia, has chosen Flagler County as its first venture in the U.S. market. Kamara Stone…Read More

Florida Ranked 2nd for Business Climate

Posted on September 19, 2017

Florida ranks second among the 50 states for having the best business climate, according to a new survey of U.S. corporate executives released at the…Read More

Jacksonville Continues Partnership with the Jaguars to Attract Foreign Direct Investment

Posted on July 25, 2017

The unique coordination between the Jacksonville Jaguars and JAXUSA Partnership, the regional economic development organization in Jacksonville, Florida, is helping support job growth in Northeast…Read More

Wall Street Is Hiring … in Florida

Posted on January 25, 2017

by Jonathan Levin from Bloomberg Businessweek When Deutsche Bank sent senior Wall Street executive Leslie Slover to run its expanding outpost in Jacksonville, Fla., she…Read More

Economic Development Flourishes in Northeast Florida

Posted on January 23, 2017

Amazon, Mercedes-Benz USA and KLS Martin were among the 10 new company locations announced, joining the seven local businesses expansions, including Ernst & Young, Kraft…Read More

Jacksonville tech grew, matured in 2016

Posted on December 20, 2016

The year kicked off with Web.com’s acquisition of Yodle, a digital marketing company. The acquisition, a plan by Web to continue diversifying its offerings and…Read More

Volusia-Flagler economy is among nation’s most improved local economy in the nation

Posted on December 16, 2016

The Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area, which includes Flagler County, has the most improved local economy in the nation, at least among large metro areas, according…Read More

Embry-Riddle Among Nation’s Best Colleges in Undergraduate Engineering

Posted on September 26, 2016

Written by Mary Van Buren, U.S. News In the category of Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs at Schools Whose Highest Degree is a Bachelor’s or Master’s,…Read More

Coastal Cloud Receives JAXUSA Partnership Industry Leader Award

Posted on June 15, 2016

The JAXUSA Partnership Industry Leader award is presented to a company each quarter that has shown outstanding growth and community involvement. The award winner is…Read More

Cancer Research on the First Coast: Making an Impact

Posted on May 2, 2016

The UF Health Proton Therapy Institute has six original articles reporting patient outcomes following proton therapy for five types of cancers featured in The International…Read More