Population Growth, SBA Loans, Venture Capital Are Key Factors Earlier this year we shared the results from WalletHub’s annual survey of the Best Cities to Start A Business in 2024. That ranking was dominated by Florida and Georgia with the two states accounting for 6 of the top 10 cities in the country for startups […]
New Report Sheds Light On Surging Smart Home Demand A new report released this week highlights surging consumer demand for smart home solutions which is good news for home service providers across key industries like appliances, home entertainment, HVAC, plumbing, and security & monitoring systems. The new Smart Home Market report from Meticulous Research says
High Marks For Florida’s Business & Economic Report Card This week the Florida Chamber released the 2024 Florida Business & Economic Mid-Year Report, a very well researched and compelling look at all aspects of Florida’s business and economic environments. One of the motivations for the publication is to keep the state leaders informed regarding Florida’s
Qcells Secures $1.45 Billion Loan To Build Georgia Solar Plant This week South Korean solar cell and module manufacturing firm, Qcells, announced a conditional commitment from the US Department of Energy for a $1.45 billion loan to support the company’s state-of-the-art solar supply chain manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Georgia. Qcells Cartersville Solar Manufacturing Facility Qcells
Florida Apartment Demand Up 700% Apartment demand in Florida is up 700% compared to one year ago, according to new data released this week from RealPage that tracks unit absorption rates nationwide. Perhaps not surprisingly, demand for apartments is rising this year in all U.S. markets compared to a year ago. Florida posted demand
$278 Million Hyundai Parts Plant Opens In Statesboro A massive manufacturing plant that will supply stamped metal parts for the new Hyundai Metaplant just down Interstate 16 officially opens today in Bulloch County. AJIN USA is the company behind the new 850,000-square-foot facility just south of Statesboro at the intersection of I-16 and Highway 301.
