Florida Supply Chain Summit

The Florida Supply Chain Summit is open to retailers, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers, 3PLs, transportation, logistics providers and all economic, education and government entities interested in growing this key statewide industry sector. Topics of Interest Include: Blockchain for supply chains Global trade trends/trade policy Supply chain automation/technologies Information technology/data analytics/cybersecurity Workforce preparedness Advanced manufacturing – broad…

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Florida Community Loan Fund Awarded $2.6 Million to Support Economic Growth

Florida Community Loan Fund, a statewide lending institution focused on creating high impact in Florida communities, has received $2.6 million in awards from the U.S. Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund. The financial awards will allow FCLF to continue to lead capital into Florida communities that are outside of the economic…

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Kayak Launch Built at the Millville Waterfront Park

Panama City – Excitement rowed its way through Millville Waterfront Park Tuesday morning. A ribbon cutting ceremony for a new kayak launch kicked off at 10:30. The community redevelopment association received a $30,000 coastal partnership initiative grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to construct the launch. The project included an ADA accessible floating dock with a launch slot and…

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Fort Myers’ vision for Midtown includes over 4,000 residential units, 5-plus acres of public space

The future of Fort Myers’ Midtown could include 4,000-plus residential units, 650,000-plus square feet of commercial office space and about 5 acres of public space. The plan seeks to turn the neighborhood that currently has about 500 residents and almost 200 businesses into a walkable urban center that would connect to downtown. The Midtown Vision…

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