Verizon Puts NASCAR on the Fast Track

You wouldn’t call me Peewee, but I did go on Cecil’s Big Adventure for my birthday.

Economic Prosperity Hour

Law firms unite for practice representing children

In a city where much of the population isn’t crazy about chain businesses, it’s surprising New Smyrna Beach will finally be getting a Starbucks.

Volusia County's labor market has entered a territory only seen twice before with unemployment dropping to 2.9% in December, according to the latest report from the state labor agency.

Ormond chamber banquet Jan. 31 at Plaza Resort

Broker closes land sale for new Ace Hardware

Burgoyne Properties has officially submitted a proposed redevelopment plan to the city for its Beach Street property in Daytona Beach.

Judging by bed tax collections, fall 2019 in Volusia County wasn’t a total bummer for the hospitality industry.

Team Volusia annual meeting

Speed Weeks hiring events

The construction industry was going full steam ahead in November, according to a recent report from the Associated General Contractors of America.

Opening the Garage

If one of your New Year's resolutions was to start saving money for a down-payment on a house, you probably should set your savings goal higher.

Halifax honored for cardiovascular and donations

If you can believe the estimates, unemployment is about as low as it's ever been in Volusia County.

Ormond Beach Leadership Class XVII

With all the residential construction going on, it’s hard to believe Volusia County’s economy really hasn’t been booming in 2019.

NASCAR's main series gets four sponsors

One developer that will keep the LPGA Boulevard corridor a hot growth area is Unicorp National Developments of Orlando.

Whatever lull the housing market in Volusia County was experiencing went away quickly in October.

Orlando's M Bar owners buy Woolworth building

Hotel names new director of sales and marketing

With some retailers going overboard, there was quite the backlash over them opening early on Thanksgiving Day, not giving their employees any time off to be with their families.

Area cosmetic surgeon earns accreditation

If you want to do a big home improvement project, or build a house, in 2020, you might want to book a contractor, like yesterday.

The demolition of an historic Ormond Beach restaurant could begin around the first of the year, according to the project’s engineer.

Hurricane Dorian put a major bite into tourism, construction slowed down and the Volusia County economy was just not showing its usual pep.

Hospital foundation adds to board

Joint Business After Hours

Most rental apartment dwellers in Volusia County probably don’t know the man who has been responsible for some of the most intense apartments development in the area.

Consolidated-Tomoka changing company

We have been surging into a precarious situation in the housing market in Volusia County.

The unemployment numbers are getting tiny across the state as the jobless rate dropped to 3.2% in September in Florida and Volusia County.

DSC hosting public safety job fair

The hurricane that wasn't slammed Volusia County hospitality industry in August with bed tax collections down 8.78% from August 2018.

Chamber hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony

Daytona Beach International Airport makes it easy on travelers when it comes to making flight decisions.

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Realtors in Volusia and Flagler counties couldn’t keep up with last year in August.

Restaurant moves to Holly Hill

For a journalist who wants to keep readers informed about changes in the economy, the latest unemployment report from the state was no help.

Delta 40th Anniversary celebration rescheduled

The Volusia County hospitality industry had a decent July with bed tax collections countywide up 2.46%.

SCORE to meet

There’s nothing like being held hostage by a hurricane to bring a local economy to a grinding halt and, oh yeah, we’re still in peak storm season.

Publix donates to food bank