News & Stories
August 09, 2022
Tune in to the Q Breakfast
Tune in live for the Volusia County Economic Development “Q” Breakfast for a conversation and update from Laura DiBella, Florida's newly appointed Deputy Secretary of Commerce, Enterprise Florida.
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Ricardi Calixte Joins Volusia County Economic Development
August 01, 2022
Volusia County Economic Development has hired Ricardi Calixte, a seasoned economic development professional, to join its team of specialists.
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Hurricane Preparedness for Business
May 23, 2022
Hurricane season officially starts June 1. Planning ahead for a disaster can save business owners thousands of dollars in lost revenue due to structural damage, content damage, interruption of operations and employee displacement.
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Volusia County Economic Development First Quarter 2022 Report Now Available
May 23, 2022
The Volusia County Economic Development “Q Book” quarterly report for the first quarter of 2022 is now available.
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Volusia Business Resources unveils new logo design
May 17, 2022
The county’s exciting small business initiative, Volusia Business Resources (VBR), has a new logo. It’s the brainstorm of a local graphic designer who submitted the winning entry in a competition to create VBR’s new identifying image.
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Tune in to the May "Q" Breakfast Live Stream
May 16, 2022
Tune in live for the Volusia County Economic Development “Q” Breakfast with special guest speaker Jennifer Taylor, president & CEO of GrowFL. She will provide an overview of how GrowFL supports and accelerates the growth of second-stage companies.
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Canaveral Port Authority and Volusia County Partner to Promote Logistic and Trade Advantages to Attract New Business
February 03, 2022
Volusia County's Division of Economic Development and the Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that establishes a working relationship promoting each other’s geographical and business advantages. The agreement aims to attract more global business by bringing more Florida-bound cargo to the region.
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Volusia Business Resources Logo Design Competition
January 14, 2022
As a way to involve small businesses and elevate local brands, VBR is seeking local designers to submit a logo for consideration. Along with bragging rights, the business with the winning design will receive a $500 cash prize, dedicated feature business profile in a future Volusia County Economic Development Quarterly publication, and recognition at a future Volusia County Economic Development “Q” meeting.
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Volusia County Lands $4 Million Federal Economic Development Grant
July 29, 2021
The County’s ongoing economic development efforts to lure more industry and jobs to the Daytona Beach International Airport received a major boost with Thursday’s announcement that Volusia County has landed a $4 million federal economic development grant.
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JAXPORT and Volusia County Join Forces to Promote the State’s Global Trade Advantages
March 03, 2021
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) in Northeast Florida and Volusia County in Central Florida have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes a working relationship to promote each other’s geographical and business advantages.
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