Advanced Disposal Selects Northeast Florida As Company Headquarters
With the consolidation of Interstate Waste Services and Veolia ES Solid Waste into Advanced Disposal, the company more than tripled in size in regards to…Read More
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The Jacksonville region is constantly growing and changing. Check back here regularly for the latest developments in Northeast Florida.
Northeast Florida Region In Position As A Transportation And Logistics Gateway
Posted on December 12, 2012
JAXUSA Partnership President Jerry Mallot moderated the panel. The panelists included JAXPORT Chief Operating Officer Chris Kauffmann, Port of Fernandina Director Val Schwec, Dr. Fran…Read More
Flagler County Department of Economic Opportunity Announces New Agricultural Processing Plant
Posted on August 11, 2012
Flagler County Commission Chair Barbara Revels, who also serves as Chair of the Flagler County’s Economic Opportunity Advisory Council, announced this week that WP Rawl…Read More
Leaders In Northeast FL And JAXUSA Partnership Recognized By Florida Economic Development Council
Posted on July 12, 2012
Johnson was presented with the 2012 Volunteer of the Year Award for the Northeast Florida region for her contributions to economic development and accomplishments as…Read More
JAXUSA Supports Creation of Hundreds of Jobs in Region and $117M in Capital Investment in Six Months
Posted on July 3, 2012
The latest announcement includes Citibank adding 400 new jobs at its campus in South Jacksonville. These jobs range from back office services to underwriting. Citibank’s…Read More
Forbes Ranks Jacksonville #3 On “Happiest Cities For College Grads” List
Posted on May 21, 2012
There’s plenty of great advice out there for new college grads (see: ‘Don’t Go To Law School,’ ‘Move To Asia,’ And 28 Other Pearls Of…Read More
THE PLAYERS Brings Big Business To Northeast Florida
Posted on May 8, 2012
“THE PLAYERS is a vital part of our community and the place to be for business,” said Mike Hartley, owner of Hartley Press and co-chair…Read More
Community Leaders Break Ground On Medtronic’s New Facility
Posted on April 9, 2012
The facility will help accommodate the 175 new high-wage jobs the company is creating and further enhance the strong economic profile of the city. “Medtronic’s…Read More
State, City Leaders Welcome Headquarters Of Combined BI-LO And Winn-Dixie
Posted on March 12, 2012
BI-LO and Winn Dixie announced that Jacksonville will serve as the location for its combined company headquarters, resulting in approximately 900 jobs retained, 100 new…Read More
Jacksonville’s IT Industry Is On The Rise
Posted on February 24, 2012
Today, iMethods employs 75 people and anticipates growing to 100 this year. The firm has recruited people from as far away as California for IT…Read More