Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance wins Business Facilities' first ever Achievement in Public-Private Partnership Award. (Read more)

Hot Brands International, a restaurant company based in Toronto, Canada, has established its U.S. headquarters in Lakewood Ranch in Manatee County, Florida. (Read more)

Emerson recently celebrated the official opening of its new consolidated Latin America headquarters facility in Sunrise. (Read more)

Disney Cruise Line announced that the addition of The Walt Disney Co.'s new cruise ship, the Disney Fantasy, is expected to create 500 jobs in Central Florida. (Read more)

Intellifuel will maintain its headquarters in Titusville and expand to a new facility. With this expansion, the company will more than double its payroll and capital investment in the community. (Read more)

Pharma Chemie, Inc., a pet supplement and pet flavor manufacturing business, is expanding its operations into Melbourne. (Read more)

The new four-story building, designated Building 4, will be the largest building on any Valencia campus - with 150,000 square feet in academic and support space. (Read more)

Enterprise Florida has been awarded a State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) grant for $780,786 to help Florida's small and medium-sized enterprises attend trade missions, develop global marketing plans & boost their exports. (Read more)

The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County announces expansion of Parametric Solutions and Client First Settlement Funding. (Read more)

Trojan Florida Powder Coating, whose parent company is based in Bay Shore, N.Y., is opening a facility in Manatee County and plans to hire 30 employees over three years. (Read more)

Emerson, a diversified global manufacturing and technology company, has selected Sunrise, Fla., as the site for its Latin American regional headquarters. (Read more)

Space Coast and Jacksonville were selected by Area Development magazine as two of 30 U.S. Locations to Watch in 2011. (Read more)

The Country Network is moving its corporate headquarters to Boca Raton and West Palm Beach's Synergy Technical Solutions Corporation is expanding. (Read more)

Through an expansion of its Pinellas Park, Florida facility, Nautical Structures Industries, Inc. plans to create an estimated 30 jobs over three years. (Read more)

Community Hospitality Healthcare Services based in Placida, has been awarded $63 million in New Markets Tax Credits authority from the U.S. Treasury to assist businesses in severely distressed communities build, expand, or rebuild older, non-productive facilities to meet the needs of their communities. (Read more)

LEDTOLITE Inc., which designs and manufactures LED lighting fixtures and drivers, is moving to a larger facility in Sarasota County and plans to add 26 new jobs over five years. (Read more)

Canadian armored car and ATM maintenance company Garda World Security Corp. is moving its U.S. headquarters out of California and into Boca Raton, bringing 100 white collar jobs to Palm Beach County. (Read more)

CEC Motor & Utility Services will locate in Manatee County to remanufacture industrial motors for high energy efficiency, creating 36 jobs over the next five years. (Read more)

Olympusat, Inc., a leading provider of independent programming networks, is adding 45 new jobs, and Michael Rybovich & Sons, Inc., a start-up company that manufactures, repairs and maintains boats will create 25 new jobs. (Read more)

A Palm City company known for its healthy pet foods has purchased land in Jupiter and plans to build a new headquarters and distribution facility. (Read more)

Southern Business & Development magazine ranked Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL the number one Top 10 Pro-Business Beach Community in the South. (Read more)

With the passage of the Brownfield District for the City of Titusville, this further positions North Brevard as an area of interest for companies looking to relocate their facilities to our community. (Read more)

Join Frost & Sullivan, in partnership with Enterprise Florida, to gain insights into the megatrends driving the life sciences, cleantech and aviation/aerospace industries forward over the next twenty years, and the location issues impacting CEO decisions today. (Read more)

Orlando is leading Florida out of recession and expanding so briskly that it is poised to push aside Miami as the state's fastest growing metropolis for at least a generation. Orlando is benefiting from above average jobs growth, a booming health sciences complex and cheap housing prices. (Read more)

Atlantic Technical Center has once again been notified by Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. that the school's TTEN (Technician Training & Education Network) program is the best in the nation. (Read more)

The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County, Inc. announces today that five companies have decided to relocate or expand their operations adding 127 new high paying jobs for local residents. (Read more)

Fort Myers-based 21st Century Oncology will earn up to $300,000 in local and state incentives by hiring 40 additional employees. (Read more)

Zim American Integrated Shipping will soon begin operating a direct container service between Tampa and Mexico. Zim also recently expanded its service to South America through the Tampa port. (Read more)

It Works Global Inc. will relocate its corporate headquarters from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Manatee County in January 2011 - a move that will add 90 jobs over the next three years. (Read more)

Resource One Inc., which manufactures and distributes environmentally friendly cleaning products, plans to relocate from Largo, FL to Sarasota County and add a total of 36 positions over five years.

Interline Brands Inc. has hired 70 people to work at its new, 275,000-square-foot distribution center at Westside Industrial Park. (Read more)

Three diverse businesses relocating to Sarasota County plan to add 147 new jobs over the next three to five years. (Read more)

Modernizing Medicine Inc., a software provider that delivers the next generation of healthcare IT solutions, is opening its corporate headquarters in Boynton Beach, and Florida Flavors and Concentrates, Inc., Brazil's second largest beverage company, is opening a manufacturing plant in Riviera Beach. (Read more)

STS Component Solutions, a division of STS Aviation Group headquartered in Jensen Beach, is in the process of adding 16 new jobs, and has expanded its warehouse and office space in Palm City to accommodate the business for anticipated future growth. (Read more)

Gannett Co., Inc., an international news and information company, is expanding its operations in Lee County. Gannett plans to create a centralized online advertising operations department that will create 35 full-time jobs.

A Palm Beach Gardens publisher and a new Boca Raton healthcare innovation company are strengthening their corporate presence in Palm Beach County by adding jobs and expanding their headquarters locations. (Read more)

U.S. Foodservice broke ground today on a $33-million expansion of its Port Orange division's food distribution center. The new facility will have a combined workforce of more than 500. (Read more)

JSKaraoke, the parent company of Emerson Karaoke, IXT Systems, and Forever Hits, is expanding in Pinellas County. Collectively, these companies form one of the largest manufacturers, importers and exporters of karaoke equipment and music in the world. (Read more)

The Business Development Board of Martin County is pleased to announce the expansion of UCT Coatings, Inc. The company is hiring 38 new employees and expanding into a 45,000 square foot space in Sands Commerce Center of 42nd Avenue in Palm City. (Read more)

Port Canaveral officials have announced an agreement with a new cargo operations company that eventually will bring in more than a million dollars in annual revenue to the port and possibly upwards of 500 jobs. (Read more)

Fast-growing, Orlando-headquartered Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS) has announced plans to expand its operations into a larger 23,000 sf facility in downtown Orlando. With this expansion, the company also intends to hire 75 new employees over the next three years, nearly doubling its local employment. (Read more)

Calhoun County officially opens a new paved runway that will accommodate larger planes and offer a new option for area pilots. (Read more)

Locklin Tech is offering a new program to meet a growing demand for pharmacy technicians and to give students a foot in the door in the health care profession. The 36-week program costs $2,600 for adults and is free for high school students. (Read more)

Mercedes-Benz USA announced it will opening a 415,000-square-foot facility near the Jacksonville International Airport that will house several of its business units. It will employ 160 people and have four business units operating out of the facility when it officially opens in July. (Read more)

Orlando's .Com Marketing, a leading interactive marketing agency, has been selected to participate in a state-financed economic growth program called GrowFl. The muliti-million dollar GrowFl program provides support to carefully selected Florida businesses to help them grow. (Read more)

Trinity Graphics USA and American Finishing Inc., two companies approved for incentive grants by the Manatee County Commission, plan to add nearly 50 employees in the next five years. (Read more)

Ocala businesswoman Meredith Roberts is celebrating success after participating in Enterprise Florida's trade mission to Central America. Roberts already has a signed contract with a Costa Rican distributor for her "AtLast1" organic insect spray. (Read more)

The Martin County Board of County Commissioners approved a new Job Creation Toolkit that will be funded, in what has been called an "innovative, out-of-the-box" approach, with new tax revenue from FPL's Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center under construction in Indiantown. (Read more)

For the sixth year, Pinellas County, Florida is leading the state in Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) grant awards, proving itself once again the Ideal Business Location. With the IWT program, over 30 Pinellas County companies have trained more than 2,100 employees this year. (Read more)

Two Palm Beach County Companies are strengthening and expanding operations with jobs & worker training grants. Infinity Sales Group, LLC plans to add 200 jobs, and Belcan Corporation plans to add 50 jobs. (Read more)

The Business Development Board of Martin County is pleased to announce the upcoming expansion of Bonadeo Boatworks. Bonadeo Boatworks just broke ground for a new facility located on Commerce Avenue in Stuart. (Read more)

AAR Composites, serving the aerospace market, will receive $42,000 to train 40 employees in Pinellas County, Florida. (Read more)

Four companies are joining the Palm Beach County business community after receiving assistance from the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County. The companies will create 136 jobs with a total capital investment of $3.25 million. (Read more)

The Business Development Board of Martin County is pleased to announce that all 51 Martin County applicants for the "Florida Back to Work" program were granted their requests. The applications will create 261 jobs in the community. (Read more)

FEMA released $1.69 million this week for the Port of Pensacola to begin homeland security improvements.  (Read more)

Acknowledging rapid changes in the aviation/aerospace sector, the Business Development Board of Martin County facilitated a meeting with sector leaders, Martin County companies, and Congressman Thomas J. Rooney. (Read more)

Armstrong World Industries, with help from the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, recently received a $50,000 incumbent worker training grant from Workforce Florida to train 60 of its existing employees. (Read more)

The Oettinger Davidoff Group will soon bring its "Good Life" philosophy and its U.S. headquarters to Pinellas County, Florida. With this move, Davidoff will bring 90 new jobs paying 150% of the average annual wage to the area. (Read more)

The construction of the University of West Florida's new $30.6 million science and engineering building already has provided a much-needed shot in the arm for the Panhandle economy. UWF economist Rick Harper said the economic impact from construction of the building is somewhere around $60 million. (Read more)

The Business Development Board of Martin County is pleased to welcome Level 3 Inspection (L3I) to Martin County. This move to Martin County positions L3I to hire 33 additional employees over three years. (Read more)

The Beacon Council has successfully worked to diversify South Florida's economy targeting industries poised for growth. Because of this, our region's economy sustained growth longer during this recession. (Read more)

American Le Mans racing has come to Martin County with Scott Sharp's Extreme Speed Motorsports. With the team comes about 30 highly skilled, well-paying jobs. (Read more)

Tradesmen in Martin County may have a clear indication that the economy is starting to turn, with 40 new jobs being created at American Custom Yachts. The company has landed two large contracts and the promise of more.  (Read more) 

The Business Development Board of Martin County is pleased to announce the expansion of Coaxial Components Corp. in Martin County. With this expansion, the company will add 10 to 14 additional employees over the next three to five years. (Read more)