[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] As 2020 inched as toward spring, Jorge Pesquera knew his ducks were in a row. The president and CEO of Discover the Palm Beaches had โhuge plansโ on the international market, with representation firms in seven countries...
Broward County is expected to start reopening May 18, along with Miami-Dade County, according to multiple news reports. Broward Mayor Dale Holness had a conference call on Monday with city mayors and there seemed to be consensus that May 18 would be targeted. โThe sentiment is that,...
By Bill Lamoreaux "Population health" and "social determinants of health" have become very popular terms and pursuits over the past few years. After all, it is the most logical approach to practicing medicine. [caption id="attachment_46876" align="alignleft" width="300"] Bill Lamoreaux is CEO of IMC Health in Miami[/caption] The...
Vacant homes, long considered a drag on the U.S. real estate market, are getting an image makeover courtesy of the coronavirus crisis, says Ken H. Johnson, Ph.D., an economist in Florida Atlantic Universityโs College of Business. [caption id="attachment_28721" align="alignleft" width="300"] FAU's Ken Johnson[/caption] Historically, vacant properties have...
Goodwill South Florida has converted a portion of its sewing operations to manufacture 20,000 masks for employees at Miamiโs Ryder System (NYSE: R), a global transportation and logistics company, to wear as they support the flow of essential goods and services needed in the fight...
By Harsh Arora and Nicholas M. Fiorello As the attention turns away from complete shutdown to a restart of not only the American economy, but also the worldโs economy, businesses in Florida will strive to re-open and re-establish normal operations. Despite the need, and ensuing preparation, businesses...
A special โSounding of the Hornsโ event will signal the arrival of the first ever Virtual Palm Beach International Boat Show on May 14. The Palm Beach International Boat Show, which saw 53,000 visitors last year and had a statewide economic impact of $682.7 million, moved...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Photography by Eduardo Schneider Cecil Kidd built the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges into a full-fledged professional organization, and now heโs poised to do the same for the new TechLauderdale. TechLauderdale is a rebranding of the South...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] In this installment of the Education Collaboration series, we examine part-time employment opportunities for Palm Beach State College students with FPL, an ocean cleanup firm setting up shop at Florida Atlantic University, and a grant to train...
Gov. Ron DeSantis gave approval Friday for restaurants and retail to reopen at limited capacities in Palm Beach County on Monday. The move came after the Palm Beach County commission on Tuesday voted to send DeSantis a letter telling him Palm Beach County was ready to...
