MedNexus Innovation Challenge offers students chance to shine

Entrepreneurs come in all shapes, sizes––and ages. High school students in Flagler, St. Johns and Volusia counties have a chance to showcase their ideas with the MedNexus Innovation Challenge in September. The competition, presented by the University of North Florida (UNF) along with the city of Palm Coast and Flagler Schools, is open to high […]Read More

Did you know robots are becoming farmers?

Did you know the Trapper Keeper is back for Back to School? Check off another box on the road to the robot apocalypse. A British tech firm, Small Robot Company, recently announced a milestone in the development of what they call “robotic soil health intelligence.” The technology aims to provide farmers with accurate soil health […]Read More

Jayne Fifer

Jayne Fifer, President and CEO Emeritus of VMA, the area’s manufacturers’ association serving Flagler, Volusia and surrounding counties.Read More

Community Service Means Good Business

How does your community look?Chances are it needs help with litter control! With the amount of trash littered on the roadside every day, individual involvement is becoming increasingly important. Find out how you, your business or your organization can help keep Volusia beautiful by volunteering to adopt a road! The Volusia County Adopt a Road […]Read More

Innovation Nation Creative engagement a key to business success

Linguistically speaking, the word “innovation” means “introduce as new” from the Latin word innovare. But practically speaking, it means so much more. In today’s business landscape, innovation is a buzzword that finds its way into corporate mission statements, motivational speeches as well as marketing and advertising materials. But for entrepreneurs, startups and even established companies, […]Read More

Local couple shines a light on the entrepreneurial spirit

Most people move to Florida later in life to take up golf or engage in various community activities. Many spend time helping out their kids and doting on their grandkids. And while Howard M. and Dr. Barbara C. Holley have done all of the aforementioned, they relocated to Florida looking to be of service and […]Read More