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“We expect next year to be steady growth. Visit Orlando right now is forecasting a 4% growth in REVPAR (revenue per available room). In the last two years, we had a lot of hotels open up; we’re taking a little breather now. The economy is slowly climbing back.”
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At the Paris Air Show, Gov. Rick Scott announced today that Vision Systems, a Lyon, France-based supplier for the aeronautics, marine and automotive industries, has chosen Florida's Space Coast to open its first-ever U.S. subsidiary.
One of the University of Central Florida's teacher-education programs made the "honor roll" in a new national review and was the only Florida institution to rank so high.
Daytona International Speedway to get major overhaul
Daytona International Speedway will push forward with a major redevelopment project despite the Florida legislature's decision not to assist with public funds.
Gov. Scott gains ground in new poll, still trails former Gov. Crist
Gov. Rick Scott's poll numbers are showing signs of progress, but he would still lose to former Gov. Charlie Crist by 10 points if the 2014 election were held today.
Will Miss USA pageant move to Doral?
The glitz, glamor and swimsuits of the Miss USA beauty pageant may be returning to steamy South Florida.
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Brevard County government is looking to bring its brand into the 21st century with a new logo it will roll out on vehicles and workers’ apparel, starting this summer.
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