Environment & Sustainability

Environment & Sustainability

Thanksgiving in the Queen City

By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2019— Gratitude, family, fellowship, outdoor activities, turkey, gravy, and shopping are some of the characteristics closely associated with Thanksgiving...
Spotlight On:
Liz Babson, Director, Charlotte Department of Transportation
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2019 — As Charlotte continues to grow, the Department of Transportation is looking at ways to improve and innovate...
Tyler Perry’s new 330-acre film compound is the largest in the nation
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2019 — Hollywood and the movie industry have enjoyed a symbiotic relationship since the...
Local MVP: Atlanta United FC season may be done but its value is rising fast.
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2019 - In the world of sports, soccer has long been the most popular...
The Unsolved Mysteries of the Everglades
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 - The Everglades is a sprawling wonder of nature – over 1.5 million acres...
Spotlight On:
Chuck Hurchalla, President, Evolution Energy Partners
By Yolanda Rivas 2 min read October 2019 —  Energy efficiency and sustainability are hot topics of conversation across all...
Solar: The Ray of Light in Miami’s Clean Energy Bid
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 — This month, youth climate advocates came together around the world to highlight the...
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Jeffrey Mylton, Charlotte Market President, HomeTrust Bank
By Felipe Rivas 2 min read October 2019 — The Charlotte Metro Area is home to a plethora of banks...
Atlanta’s Entertainment Pull Buoys Hospitality Industry
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 — With 130 new hotel constructions planned across Metro Atlanta, the city now ranks...
A Show 60 Years in the Making
By Max Crampton-Thomas  2 min read October 2019 — Oct. 30 to Nov. 3 are probably the most important couple...
Miami BIDs Put Customer First, Profits Later
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 — As commercial real estate evolves and retail stores move online, Miami’s authorities are...
Top 5 Tourism Drivers for The Palm Beaches
By Max Crampton-Thomas 4 min read October 2019 —  With more than 8 million visitors to Palm Beach County in...
How Broward is Solving its Transportation Troubles
By Max Crampton-Thomas 4 min read October 2019 —  For over a century, the car has been America’s top transportation...
Healthcare Sector Rapidly Expanding in Orlando
Writer: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read October 2019 — Orlando’s population has increased rapidly over the last few years, making...
Blue Zoning Orlando
Writer: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read SEPTEMBER 2019 — A new community assessment and feasibility analysis in Orange County is...
Top 5 Reasons St. Petersburg is the Place for Young Professionals
Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read July 2019 —  St. Petersburg, a community and city deeply entrenched in Florida’s history since...
Spotlight on:
Troy McLellan, CEO, Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce
By Max Crampton-Thomas July 2019 2 min read JULY 2019 — Boca Raton is often associated with beautiful beaches, luxury...
Spotlight On:
Dan Lindblade, President & CEO, Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
By Max Crampton-Thomas July 2019 2 min read JULY 2019 — The City of Fort Lauderdale has been steadfast towards the...
Governor Wolf Declares Statewide Disaster Emergency
January 2018 — Back in October, President Trump declared the opioid crisis a national health emergency. While the national rate...
PhilaPort Expansion Will Boost the Regional Economy
January 2018 — In December, PhilaPort was named by Forbes as one of the fastest-growing import ports by value. The...
Construction Workers Wanted
December 2017 — From January 2015 to January 2016, construction costs in Atlanta increased by 3.8 percent, which is higher...
State and Federal Disaster Loan Programs Now Available to Florida Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Irma
Brought to you by the Beacon Council The Miami-Dade Beacon Council, the official economic development partnership, is working closely with...

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Molyna Richards, Executive Director, Waltham Chamber of Commerce
In an interview with Invest:, Molyna Richards, Executive Director of the Waltham Chamber of Commerce, shared how under her leadership...
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Keeping your word: The hardest road to travel?
Your word is your currency. In this ever-increasing digital world where swiping left and swiping right has become all too...
John Grinnell, Founder & CEO, Grinnell Leadership & Organizational Development
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Spotlight On: John Grinnell, Founder & CEO, Grinnell Leadership & Organizational Development
3 min read April 2024 — In an interview with Invest: John Grinnell, founder and CEO of Grinnell Leadership, discussed...
Face off: How Raleigh-Durham's banks are shaping the future of finance
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Face off: How Raleigh-Durham’s banks are shaping the future of finance
Writer: Eleana Teran 4 min read April 2024 — Leaders in Raleigh-Durham's banking sector are redefining what it means to...