The annual Small Business Credit Survey (SBCS), conducted by the 12 Federal Reserve Banks, gathers vital national data from both employer and nonemployer firms. This survey provides crucial insights into business conditions, credit access, and […]
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A manufacturing client partnered with the Florida SBDC at UCF to grow its international footprint. While the company had been exporting for over two decades, international sales only accounted for about 10% of total revenue. […]
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A startup manufacturing client in rural Florida approached the Florida SBDC at UWF with an ambitious vision: to establish a large-scale operation that would include significant capital investment in land, facilities, and specialized equipment. Over […]
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Manufacturing has been on the rise in Florida in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2022 Florida saw the creation of the most new manufacturing establishments since 2002. […]
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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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The Florida SBDC Network commissioned a survey in August 2022 to better understand the business environment for our state’s small businesses. Florida’s small businesses have been through several years of unprecedented challenges and external pressures […]
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