Fish farms a great catch for the Treasure Coast Farm-raised tilapia are being produced in Vero Beach by Atlantic Pacific Jade, which plans to ship some of its stock to the live-fish market. The farm has donated fresh fish to a local nonprofit, United Against Poverty. ANTHONY INSWASTY As demand for Florida seafood [...]
Census Bureau service provides timely updates on business startups Florida has seen unprecedented growth during the past two years in the number of new business starts. In 2020, more than 495,000 new applications were filed to start a new business - up 26.8% from the previous year. While these were staggering numbers, the pace continued at [...]
Do your homework before buying an existing small business BY NANCY DAHLBERG AND SUSAN GUILLORY Do you dream of owning your own business? There's more than one way to make this dream come true. Some entrepreneurs launch a business from scratch, while others buy an existing business. There are certainly advantages to buying an established business, [...]
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Modern-day land rush High demand has led to record prices for land on which to build huge warehouses and distribution centers in the Treasure Coast. At Legacy Park in Port St. Lucie, more than 5 million square feet are developed, or soon will be, eventually employing more than 3,000. Food service distributor Cheney Brothers held [...]