Built From Scratch
From software patents to patented sports bar fare, Andy Gross is taking the franchise restaurant business by the (Buffalo) horns.
Made in Central Florida
Advanced manufacturing takes its rightful place among local industries making a big impact on the local economy.
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The Power of Synergy
Central Florida is a place that embraces “creating a bigger pie, rather than taking a bigger slice.” Growing up, my father was a real estate entrepreneur. When my brother was just a few months old,... More →
Built From Scratch
From software patents to patented sports bar fare, Andy Gross is taking the franchise restaurant business by the (Buffalo) horns. No previous experience working in a restaurant, check. No previous ownership... More →
Made in Central Florida
Advanced manufacturing takes its rightful place among local industries making a big impact on the local economy. Adaptec Inc. provides storage-access solutions that reliably move, manage and protect critical... More →
A Different Kind of “Boss”
With a style one might not expect, Debbie Harvey surfs the wave of retail success. Almost any Florida beachgoer is familiar with Ron Jon Surf Shop, one of the most recognized brands in surf- and skate-based... More →
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Copy Desk
The Orlando Science Center plans to offer education on energy sustainability, literally. The science center has embarked on a major retrofit of its facility to increase energy... More →
Regional News
In June, the Palm Bay Aquatic Center helped establish a Guinness World Record for the largest simultaneous swimming lesson ever conducted. BREVARD The Palm Bay Aquatic Center... More →
Open (Face)Book
That ultra-popular Internet site that brings people together shares a bit too much, and without apology. On May 25, Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company... More →
Home Goods
Positive News: Realtor-favored legislation in Florida addresses housing and property concerns. The 2010 Florida Legislature adjourned in May, but not before taking action on a... More →
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How-To
Hiring Smart
Coming out of a recession, the right employees can help a business thrive during the recovery. As the economy attempts its slow climb out of the recession, many businesses are once again looking to fill positions. This could spell relief for some of the millions of unemployed Americans. However, a recent survey of job seekers conducted by Infinity Consulting... More →
Atari to Avatar
Decades of innovative technology put Central Florida at the head of the modeling, simulation and training industry. There’s no doubt about it: One of the most important jewels in our region’s economic crown is the modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) “cluster” concentrated in the Central Florida Research Park and anchored by military... More →
The Vote: No
Amendment 4 opens the floodgates for special-interest lawsuits. This November, voters will be faced with a number of tough decisions at the ballot box. Fortunately, one of the most important decisions should also be the easiest. Amendment 4, a “Vote on Everything” proposal, would kill jobs, raise taxes, and lead to endless litigation at taxpayer... More →
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