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States Principal Provider of Business Assistance Commemorates Anniversary with Video Highlighting Floridas Culture of Collaboration Florida SBDC Network Headquarters (Pensacola, Fla.) In 2016, the...

Small Business and Its Impact on Florida Provides Index on Current, Future Data The Florida SBDC Network, the states principal provider of business assistance and thought leader for small business,...

States principal provider of business assistance reports $17.1 billion GRP impact since 2011 Throughout the month of November, the nation has celebrated the entrepreneurs and small business owners...

Strategic agreement to increase collaboration, awareness of access to capital resources The Florida SBDC Network and the Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FSHCC) have signed a Memorandum of...

Federal government contract awards continue to be a source of sustainment and growth for many Florida businesses, and a key economic driver in Florida. Last year (FY2015), Florida had the seventh...

Access to capital is the greatest challenge facing Florida small businesses, with 28 percent of respondents saying it was a problem, according to the Florida SBDC Networks most recent annual survey...

The percentage of minority-owned businesses increased by 36.2 percent between 2007 and 2012, making up 44.1 percent of all Florida businesses (see Figure 1), which proportionately represents more...

Florida is leading all states in the rate of increase in the number of non-employer businesses, according to the most recent statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau. Between 2013 and 2014, Floridas...

The impact of international trade in Florida is undeniable. International trade comprises 17 percent of Floridas economy, with more than $153 billion in trade value moving through the states air and...

Floridas population continues to grow, with the U.S. Census Bureau estimating that, as of July 2015, over 20 million people or 6.3 percent of the U.S. population call the state home; ranked third...