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Area Colleges, Universities are Meeting Workforce Business Needs

Posted on August 30, 2019

There are many reasons businesses consider Northeast Florida for a headquarters, facility or expansion. There’s the business-friendly tax environment and municipal government, the port, logistics…Read More

Growth in Jacksonville’s FTZ No. 64 Benefits More Businesses with International Ties

Posted on August 5, 2019

By John Freeman Tariffs represent a hot topic in America’s business community, and many are wondering if Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) status can positively impact the…Read More

Financial Nearshoring Proves Successful in Jacksonville Region

Posted on June 28, 2019

More than 20 major banks, insurance and investment services firms on Forbes’ Global 500 list have a presence in the Jacksonville region. In addition, several…Read More

Jacksonville Fintech Firm Builds on Major 2018 Growth

Posted on March 13, 2019

Jacksonville-based OnPay Solutions, a leader in accounts payable and accounts receivable software for enterprises, is building on a strong 2018 that saw 50 percent revenue…Read More

Regional Effort Harnesses Power of Partnerships

Posted on February 28, 2019

The old adage that if you want something done right, do it yourself may work for some tasks, but when it comes to economic development,…Read More

VyStar’s Downtown Campus Marks New Era for City’s Largest Credit Union

Posted on February 19, 2019

VyStar Credit Union, the $8.7 billion-asset credit union, is shaping the community it calls home. Soon, its name will be emblazoned on two iconic buildings…Read More

Employment, Job Training Top Florida’s Economic Development Priorities

Posted on January 30, 2019

The Florida Chamber Foundation is predicting that the state will create 150,000 jobs in 2019 and more than 5 million people will move here by…Read More

VyStar Expands With Purchase of Florida Bank

Posted on January 15, 2019

VyStar Credit Union is acquiring Citizens State Bank as part of its expansion across North and Central Florida, signing an agreement and plan of merger…Read More

Florida Grant Funding to Benefit Crawford Diamond Industrial Site

Posted on January 8, 2019

In one of his last acts as sitting governor, Governor Rick Scott announced $5 million in grant funding for the Town of Callahan from the…Read More

Jacksonville’s UK Delegation Anticipates Dividends in Job Creation

Posted on October 30, 2018

While the outcome of the Jacksonville Jaguars London game may not have ended on a positive note, Jacksonville city officials, business leaders and staff from…Read More