IQ+ Cabinetry of Hillsborough County What began as an unexpected opportunity for Carolina Ojeda and her husband, has grown into a thriving cabinetry manufacturing and remodeling business, specializing in custom cabinets, countertops, and closets. Using […]
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Antwan Foster is the owner and president of Integrity Construction Enterprise, a licensed, insured, and bonded general contractor based in South Florida. With over 12 years of experience in management roles for large and small […]
Imaginative Play and Parties in Clermont Indoor Playground Started and Growing with Assistance from Florida SBDC at UCF – Lake County Janselis Maldonado wasn’t daunted in the least. She knew she wanted to start her […]
The Wine Garden of Polk County When Lisa Brophy opened The Wine Garden on April 1, 2025, in Lakeland, it was the culmination of a lifelong dream. The wine and gourmet food retail market, complete […]
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Nearly 31% of Florida’s small businesses described their business’s current performance as excellent or above average in survey data captured at the beginning of the month. This data is just below the national average (31.5%) […]
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Meet Our Florida Winners Small businesses are the foundation of our state’s and nation’s economy. The United States is home to more than 28 million small businesses, over 2.1 million of which reside in Florida. […]
By Mandy B. Fernandez, Marketing and Office Administrator, Florida SBDC at UWF (As originally seen in Northwest Florida Daily News) The New Year is here. Almost half of Americans make New Year’s resolutions at the […]
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By Jeffrey Cassady — jcassady@uwf.edu Many Floridians without access to other forms of credit rely on payday loans – small sums that must be repaid over short periods – to cover necessities between paychecks. But […]
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University of West Florida
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