Florida Business News
- Is Florida becoming the capital for marine startups in the US?
With Miami and Tampa building thriving startup ecosystems, backed by strong investor networks and a $30 billion recreational boating industry, Florida is positioning itself as the ultimate launchpad for marine startups.
- Jacksonville City Council considering incentives for TV or movie production company
Jacksonville City Council could offer up to $400,000 in public incentives for a California-based movie or TV production company to film in the city.
- Pinellas County begins beach renourishment without federal support
For the first time since 2018, Pinellas County has begun beach renourishment along its barrier islands that will help strengthen the coast against future storms.
- Publix has the best workplace among Florida retailers, new report shows. Here’s why
For the 12th year in a row, Florida’s native grocery chain Publix was named among the best workplaces in retail as part of Fortune’s annual ranking.
- Developer adds huge resort district to Lake County’s Wellness Way
The developer who paid $165 million a year ago for prime acreage in Lake County’s Wellness Way is planning to create a resort district just minutes from Walt Disney World with 1,200 hotel rooms and up to 1,000 vacation homes.