For more than four decades, Elite Hospitality has been a name synonymous with quality, vision and long-term investment along Florida’s northeast coast. At the helm is Manoj Bhoola, a second-generation hotelier who has strategically transformed the family business into an industry leader. From Ormond Beach to St. Augustine, Jacksonville Beach to Flagler Beach, Elite Hospitality […]Read More
“With millions visiting [the area] for beaches, outdoor activities and entertainment, businesses can create innovative solutions for both locals and tourists. This includes advancements in hospitality, retail, eco-tourism and tech-driven experiences that enhance interaction with the coast. Sustainability is also key, as businesses adopt eco-friendly practices to protect the area’s natural beauty. The Fantastic Coast […]Read More
Success in the future workforce will require more than academic achievement—it will demand adaptability, problem-solving and a commitment to lifelong learning. Entrepreneurs, who constantly navigate change and uncertainty, have a unique perspective on the skills that will matter most. We asked business leaders: What is the most critical skill students need to succeed in the […]Read More
There’s a buzz about the treasure trove of craftsmanship and creativity found right in the First Coast Region. That buzz is found literally – and figuratively – at The Honey Truck Company, which offers award-winning artisan honeys from St. Augustine. It’s found, too, with Curtis Ceballos’ Invisacook Stove, located in Bunnell. Invisacook is an innovative […]Read More
Imagine sitting with a loved one who suddenly experiences a drooped smile, unintelligible speech and numbness down their arm, face, or leg. When this happens, calling 911 immediately is a must as these often indicate stroke symptoms — a terrifying condition where brain cells start to die in mere minutes. Luckily, if the call is made […]Read More
We’re all familiar with SPAM emails and pop-up ads trying to sell you products and services that are often of no interest to you. But perhaps you’ve noticed that more recently, those ads are a bit less obnoxious because they’re more relevant. You might have even clicked through for more information. That, my friends, is […]Read More
AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is a term pulled from today’s headlines. And while many are talking about its use in industries from arts and entertainment to healthcare, media, and retail, there are also practical applications that are affordable and easy for businesses of all sizes. “AI is like this super-smart assistant that never sleeps,” says […]Read More
On any given day, a radiologist views hundreds of patient images — from X-rays to MRIs and everything in between. While a highly skilled radiologist can see most issues quickly, some conditions are harder to diagnose. Tired eyes might even miss potential stroke warning signs — a condition often seen in MRI imaging. Thanks to […]Read More
So, you work in marketing, and you need a competitive edge while chasing the best possible business results. You have a team of creative professionals adept at personalizing campaigns to target the right audience. But legacy tasks can be daunting and time-consuming. This is why AI automation is being harnessed to ensure that pertinence and […]Read More
Ky Ekinci, co-founder of Office Divvy and one-time part owner of The Humidor cigar shop in European Village, died Sunday at the age of 53. According to his family, Ekinci suffered a sudden cardiac event. A native of Turkey, Ekinci worked more than 20 years in the leisure travel and meetings and incentives industry. He […]Read More
