The Jacksonville region is constantly growing and changing. Check back here regularly for the latest developments in Northeast Florida.
“Jacksonville offers a pro-business environment and a highly skilled workforce, which appeals to forward-thinking companies,” said Jerry Mallot, president of Cornerstone, the economic development arm…Read More
Jacksonville proved to be the perfect low-cost entry point city for Saft America’s new $200-million manufacturing plant. Two-thirds of the 50 million people living in…Read More
The Jacksonville Aviation Authority has announced a grant of nearly $105,000 to develop a master plan for a commercial spaceport at Cecil Commerce Center. Plans…Read More
“This was a no-brainer,” said Kevin Sreenan, the company’s general manager for the Southern region. “This suited our needs perfectly,” he said. Mercedes-Benz has turned…Read More
But in this soured economy of tightened credit and shrinking disposable incomes, even the nation’s most visible motorcycle brand has experienced stress. U.S. sales of…Read More
FDi Magazine found that, of the 700 economic zones analyzed, Jacksonville’s has the third best port zone for the coming year, following the zones of…Read More
The relocation of the headquarters would move 10 to 20 senior executives to Jacksonville after NorthgateArinso completes its acquisition of Convergys' human resource division. Mayor…Read More
Even though NASA is winding down the space shuttle program, Florida is still an ideal site for private shuttle launches and as the industry tightens…Read More
Jacksonville International Airport, Cecil Field, Craig Municipal Airport and Herlong Airport employ nearly 29,900 people, according to the “Florida: Statewide Aviation Economic Impact Study.” The…Read More
The modification of F-16 aircraft into 126 QF-16 drones will begin in May 2011, said Boeing spokesman Forrest Gossett. The contract should add 40 jobs…Read More
