Florida Business News
- Youth sports tourism fuels growth around Florida
With its year-round warm weather and investment in infrastructure, Florida is a leading sports travel destination, even though hurricanes, lightning storms and rainy-season showers can put a damper on games.
- Jacksonville-based Norlee Group targets 4 to 6 acquisitions per year as it expands across Southeast
Norlee Group CEO Wally Budgell is building the Jacksonville-based company with a specific kind of acquisition target in mind. The companies Norlee wants are the ones that already work.
- Skyscanner is doubling down on Miami, and betting Dolphins fans will travel with it
The global travel platform has launched a new Miami Dolphins travel planner designed to help fans compare flights, hotels, and car rentals for every home and away game.
- Fresh beach sand is coming to Pinellas after Army Corps stalemate ends
Sand Key, Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach will get fresh sand again in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers after ending a decade-long stalemate May 29.
- Despite explosion, Blue Origin CEO says New Glenn will fly before end of year
Last week’s explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket on the pad at Cape Canaveral prompted dire predictions that the company might not be able to launch again until late 2027 at the earliest.