By Greta Schulz How do sales meetings go on Monday mornings? You gather all of the numbers in preparation. You tediously write down where each salesperson is in comparison to their weekly, monthly and annual goals. You are ready to present these findings like you do...
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY9W6Joz6j8[/embed] LETTER FROM THE CHAIRMAN AND CEO Celebrating the Pinnacle Welcome to the third annual Apogee Awards, a tribute to the success of 25 C-level executives throughout South Florida. The region has many business awards programs, but this one is unique. Rather than having an awards program for each...
Citrix, other partners support new accelerator By Chris Fleck The partners at The South Florida Accelerator have a long history as angels in startups, including Skype, Baidu and D-wave, which have turned into billion-dollar companies. Christopher Malter, Neil Adams and Thomas Buchar have combined their extensive experience to...
[caption id="attachment_6109" align="alignnone" width="600"] ► Hotwire Communications, a fiber-optic communications company, is relocating its headquarters from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale, bringing 375 jobs.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6108" align="alignnone" width="600"] ►Philadelphia-based private equity firm Versa Capital Management is the new controlling equity holder of Silver Airways of Fort Lauderdale.[/caption] [caption...
Snapchat has filed initial paperwork to go public. Here's why the implications of a Snapchat IPO may be bigger than you think. In 2013, Snapchat founder and CEO Evan Spiegel reportedly turned down an offer from Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) to buy the messaging app for around $3 billion. The founder,...
[caption id="attachment_6100" align="alignnone" width="450"] ► Boca Raton’s Waterstone Resort & Marina, 999 E. Camino Real, has joined the Curio Collection by Hilton.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_6099" align="alignnone" width="600"] ► Developer Third Palm Capital has launched sales for VistaBlue Singer Island, 3730 N. Ocean Drive, a 58-unit, 19-story waterfront...
The coffee titan's stock has fallen to an attractive valuation, even as it continues to grow its revenue and earnings at a steady double-digit pace. Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) is one of those rare companies with a long track record of steady revenue and earnings expansion and ample runway for...
When you think of people training on Miami Beach, you might think of people jogging along the shore or doing sit-ups in the sand. However, back in the 1940s, during the height of World War II, Miami Beach was the training ground for soldiers preparing...
The historic area of downtown Miami wasn’t high on the list of places to go in previous decades unless you were looking for electronics, luggage or jewelry. Brickell Avenue long ago eclipsed Flagler Street as a location to do business, but the fortunes are starting to...
If you're looking for outstanding dividend stocks, our Foolish contributors think these three names should be at the top of your list this month. The so-called Dividend Aristocrats are companies that have raised their payouts for at least 20 consecutive years. With over 50 companies populating this...
