Florida Business News

The Hidden Costs of Florida’s Senate Bill 262 on Consumers and Small Businesses

Touted as a “Digital Bill of Rights,” Florida Senate Bill 262 has the potential to negatively impact both consumers and businesses online by significantly increasing the costs associated with targeted

South Korean Company to Build Blue Hydrogen Fuel Plant in Polk County, Florida

LowCarbon Hydrogen Corp., a South Korean company, plans to build Florida’s first hydrogen fuel plant on a 10-acre land located in Polk County. The company is set to begin construction

The Impact of Insolvent Property Insurers on Policyholders in Florida

When an insurance company goes out of business, it can leave policyholders in a difficult position. This is happening quite a bit in Florida, and it’s leading to higher costs

Women-Owned Businesses in Florida Face Threat from Proposed Legislation

Florida is home to more than a million women-owned businesses that have persevered through the pandemic, natural disasters, and continue to serve their communities. However, proposed legislation in the Florida

Florida Restaurant Ordered to Pay Back Wages and Damages to Servers Denied Tips

Ginza Fort Myers Inc., doing business as Ginza Japanese Restaurant in Fort Myers, Florida, has been ordered to pay $262,322 in back wages and damages to 75 servers who were

How to Build a Business in Florida with Little or No Money

Florida is a great place for new businesses, thanks to its sunny weather and business-friendly environment. One of the advantages of starting a business in Florida is that there is

Florida’s Pandemic Boom: A Thriving Economy Amidst a National Downturn

Florida has become the top destination for Americans fleeing northern states for the South during the pandemic, with businesses in the region seeing a boost in growth. According to U.S.

9 Profitable Business Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in Florida

Florida is home to more than 2.8 million small businesses, offering a wide range of opportunities for entrepreneurs to invest in and make a healthy profit. If you are looking

Battle Between Governor DeSantis and Disney Escalates with Proposed Revocation of Development Agreement

The battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney Co. continues to escalate. DeSantis recently announced that the state legislature will file a bill to revoke an agreement Disney

Florida House Proposes $1.38B in Tax Breaks for Businesses and Shoppers

Florida lawmakers are working on a package of tax breaks for businesses and shoppers worth $1.38 billion. The package includes a variety of measures, such as sales-tax “holidays” and cutting