News & Insights

Jacksonville: A Hub for Information and Connectivity

Posted on April 18, 2019

In the Internet-of-Things era, data centers are a vital component in coordinating multiple points quickly. While all data centers require certain core infrastructure such as…Read More

Area Hospitals Plan for Future with Growth & Expansions

Posted on April 15, 2019

Healthcare is a leading industry in the region with local hospitals acting as trailblazers, attracting medical tourists and serving as large employers in the area.…Read More

Jacksonville Aviation Authority’s Significant Economic Impact

Posted on April 5, 2019

According to a recent study released by the Florida Department of Transportation, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority contributes more than $6 billion a year to the…Read More

Higher Education Corridor in Downtown Jacksonville

Posted on April 1, 2019

Jacksonville’s colleges and universities have an important role in developing an educated and available workforce for Northeast Florida and are also taking an active role…Read More

Smart Region Plan Named a Finalist by International Smart Cities Council

Posted on March 26, 2019

In the quest to become the nation’s first smart region, Northeast Florida’s plans for transportation and infrastructure innovation is catching the eye of international experts…Read More

A Winning Impact: THE PLAYERS Championship

Posted on March 15, 2019

“A tournament for the players, a course for the fans” via Garry Smits of The Florida Times-Union. The 46th edition of THE PLAYERS Championship, taking…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

‘Tremendous growth’ — Interview with St. Johns County Economic Development Director

Posted on March 11, 2019

With several master-planned communities under development and new retail quickly coming online, St. Johns County is in boom times. To get a better look at…Read More

SSA Marine Commits to JAXPORT in Game-Changing Deal

Posted on March 5, 2019

JAXPORT has signed a new lease agreement with its current tenant Seattle-based SSA Marine to be the operator of the port’s new Blount Island international…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