Asado Life Brings Argentinian Grilling Vibe to St. Augustine Every entrepreneurial journey is different and the path to success can be a long and winding road. For Nick Carrera and his wife, Christie, owners of hand-crafted grill maker Urban Asado and the restaurant Asado Life, that path runs like a thread through the community in […]Read More
Hats Off to Stetson Student Entrepreneurs Six Stetson University students – all members of the Prince Entrepreneurship Leaders Program at the DeLand school – finished in the top 100 at the 39th annual Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Conference and Pitch Competition, according to a university media release. The event, held this year in Chicago, featured […]Read More
EnterCircle Summit Celebrates Women Entrepreneurs For three days in mid-November the focal point of entrepreneurship was not Silicon Valley or New York City or some other major metropolis, but Nocatee, Florida and the second annual EnterCircle Summit. Created by Raghu Misra and his wife, Gurpreet, co-founders of the innovation and activity hub known as the […]Read More
From Fake News to Fake Reviews When Philadelphia merchant John Wanamaker lamented that he knew half of the money he spent on advertising was wasted, but he didn’t know which half, he spoke a truth about the mysteries of marketing that is as true today as it was when he said it in the early […]Read More
Flagler Health+ Opens New Palm Coast Office Flagler Health+ has expanded its capabilities to provide care within the community with the opening of Flagler Health+ Primary Care at Cypress Point, a new facility in Palm Coast, according to a media release. The practice at Cypress Point replaces the former Flagler Health+ Primary Care at Palm […]Read More
AdventHealth Opens Port Orange facility AdventHealth has opened the doors of its Port Orange Health Park, offering a variety of medical specialties to serve the residents of east Volusia County, all in a single convenient location. The two-story, 36,000-square-foot health park offers same-day appointments, expanded 7 a.m.-7 p.m. hours for certain services, and specially trained […]Read More
Riding the Recessionary Bandwagon After two quarters of economic contraction, you’d think the 2.6% growth reported? in gross domestic product report released last month would be a cause for celebration. Apparently, that’s not the case. The truth is third-quarter GDP beat analysts’ expectations. And while the US economy is not out of the woods, the […]Read More
Volusia Business Resources week – em Business owners looking to learn a few tricks were in for a treat on Halloween with the kickoff of the Volusia County Department of Economic Development’s Volusia Business Resource week. The series of virtual lunch-and-learn sessions featured economic development professionals from cities across the county along with representatives from […]Read More
The founders of Persimmon Hollow Brewing Co. remember a time when their first batches of beer tasted nothing like a beer they would drink, let alone sell. Long before the wild success of their brewery, Andy Sistrunk and Robbie Carelli slogged away to craft a delicious local beer they could be proud of sipping and […]Read More
Building a thriving local economy is a lot like baking a cake. It takes the proper mix of ingredients, attention to detail and the right conditions to make it work. In a roundtable discussion with John Guthrie, editor of EVOLVE Magazine’s Greater Daytona Region edition, DeLand economic development manager Nick Conte and West Volusia Tourism […]Read More