Once dull, hot and noisy, factories in Volusia County are hipper today. Automation, collaborative robots and 3D printers are making operations faster, leaner and responsive to change, a big help for lowering costs, increasing productivity, adapting quickly to consumer demand and dealing with a labor shortage. Read More
In Volusia County, the beach is a big attraction, but so too is the arts and culture scene. From the historic Peabody Auditorium to the Daytona Turkey Run – arts and culture is a significant contributor to the County’s economy. With continued “out of the box” thinking from local arts leadership, the arts will continue to be a creative, economic force.Read More
We can put a man on the moon, but we haven’t solved the beach driving issue!Read More
Tourism is on the rise in Volusia County, boosting revenue for local businesses. What’s driving this? In part, it is the behind-the-scenes work of our local tourism bureaus. Their strategies show that catchy phrases help, but success comes too from methodical work that can at times uncover less traditional, even cool, ways to promote tourism. Read More
A sport dominated by white men for decades, stock car racing is seeing a surge in talented minority racers, including a new crop of women. Read More
