Industries

By Chris Fleck  Aside from drones, hoverboards and 3-D TVs, the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show had a number of new technologies that are likely to show up at the workplace

Palm Beach International Boat Show provides a different vibe By Martin Lenkowsky  |  Photos by Forest Johnson If you missed this season’s boat shows in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, there’s

Calixto Garcia-Velez, deep-pockets parent propel growth at FirstBank Florida By Kevin Gale FirstBank Florida isn’t afraid to chart its own course in banking. The bank is pushing ahead in the

Success stories and obstacles in getting financial services firms to relocate By Kevin Gale Some South Florida business people are skeptical about the push to recruit financial services firms, saying,

By Beverly Barna In another sign of South Florida’s soaring prominence, Air Charter Service (ACS) is opening its fifth North American office in Miami. Chairman Chris Leach formed the company

By Greta Schulz What value do you bring? When I ask this question to a group of people, I get lots of different answers. Most people will say things such

Rail mass transit is already impacting commercial development as All Aboard Florida starts construction of 4 million square feet of mixed-use projects near its stations.   The next big thing

By Chris Fleck  Daniel Cane is no stranger to modernizing an entire industry. While an economics major at Cornell University, he co-founded the company that became Blackboard Inc., which provides

Mehmet Bayraktar’s project kicks off with the opening of a super-yacht marina By Kevin Gale Mehmet Bayraktar’s quest to develop the $1 billion Island Gardens project started with a simple

By Martin Lenkowsky Miami-Dade County resident Lou Schmitt almost paid the ultimate price for neglecting her health and ignoring her own glaring cardiac risk factors Schmitt, 61, had a stressful

Faena District promises to be a game changer for Miami Beach By Leslie Kraft Burke It may sound like a lofty goal when the creators of the Faena District in

By Martin Lenkowsky Yachts Miami Beach leaders are excited about the addition of Island Gardens’ mega-yacht marina on Watson Island as a venue for this year’s show. “It will accommodate