May 19, 2024
North Central
Growing Trend
The National Law Journal's annual ranking of the biggest law firms in the U.S. found that globalization is the hottest trend.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Brush Up Your Skills -- Online
The U.S. Small Business Administration offers links to more than 50 free online classes on various management and marketing topics.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Northeast Florida Business Briefs - Jan. 2006
Baker County, Chiefland, Clay County, Mayport, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Overseas Interest
Foreign home buyers account for 15% of total home sales in Florida.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Statewide Business Briefs - Jan. 2006
Home sales show price gains; hurricanes hike insurer's costs; commission takes up growth management.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Holding on to Workers
The average merit raise last year among Florida companies was 3.8%.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Statewide Players - Jan. 2006
Andy Edwards, Dennis Yecke, Julie Madden, Josefina Tamayo, John McBride.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Fast Facts - Florida
Fast-growing companies; voting rights for felons; state prison system.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Signs of Inflation
Look for business travel costs to increase this year, industry watchers say.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Big Spenders
International travelers spend more money in Florida than in any other state.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Travel Gadget - Jan. 2006
Designed for the frequent traveler, the set includes a folding travel tote that contains NoiseBuster noise-canceling headphones; a silk eye mask; a hygiene kit with toothbrushes; and more.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Tracking Your Progress
Experts recommend you write down your measurements before you start any diet or fitness plan and then refer back to see how you're doing.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Weighing In
'The Gold Coast Cure' steers dieters to nutrient-rich foods.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Northeast Florida Business Briefs - Dec. 2005
Clay County, Jacksonville, Nassau County, Ocala, Orange Park, St. Johns County.
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Published on 12/1/2005
Let's Go to the Video
The XOS Instant Replay system gives officials in the booth the ability to rapidly review every play and notify field officials if a call should be reversed.
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Published on 10/1/2005
Northeast Florida Business Briefs - Aug. 2005
Alachua County, Clay County, Gainesville, Hawthorne, Jacksonville, Keystone Heights, Marineland, Nassau County, Neptune Beach, St. Augustine, St. Johns County.
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Published on 8/1/2005
Resurgence
Just two years ago, it was as impossible to catch a movie in downtown Orlando as it was for a downtown worker in St. Petersburg to go grocery shopping on her lunch break. Today, in those cities and others across Florida the downtown has infrastructure of
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Published on 8/1/2005
Unfiltered
Florida's rapid growth threatens to tap out Florida's water supply.
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Published on 8/1/2005
And The Fight Goes On
Trial lawyers quickly found a way around a constitutional limit on their fees in malpractice cases. Doctors are now trying to put the fence up a different way.
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Published on 8/1/2005
Northeast Florida Business Briefs - June 2005
Archer, Clay County, Fernandina Beach, Gainesville, Jacksonville,
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Published on 6/1/2005
A Rosé Concept
Walk into one of the three new Cork & Olive stores in the Tampa Bay area, and you'll be greeted by someone who looks more like a server in a chic restaurant than a store clerk.
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Published on 5/1/2005
Maneuvers
As the federal government decides which of its 450 military bases it no longer needs, the politics of Florida's save-the-bases effort may overshadow some economic opportunities.
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Published on 5/1/2005
Mentes sin Fronteras
Demographic diversity expands to central Florida.
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Published on 5/1/2005
Economic Diversity
Construction jobs reign in North Central, with big developers such as The Villages and relative newcomers like Pulte Homes spearheading a building boom.
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Published on 4/1/2005
