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Did You Know Florida Typically Receives Nearly Half Its Yearly Rainfall In Only Three Months?

Although precipitation rates in Florida vary from year to year, most years Florida receives nearly half of its rainfall during…

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International Trade and Ports

Did You Know More Than $60 Billion in Florida Goods Exported Each Year?

For the past three years, Florida has exported an average of $64 billion in goods sourced in our state.  Florida…

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Transportation Investments

Florida is Ranked #1 for Transportation Infrastructure

While Florida ranks number one in infrastructure rankings in the nation, our state’s continued population growth will require unique solutions…

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Manufacturing

Manufacturing Creates Jobs in Florida

For every 10 jobs created in Florida’s export-oriented manufacturing, 12 more jobs are created in transportation, warehousing and retail? With an…

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Transportation Investments

Florida Has More Than 500k Jobs in Transportation, Trade and Logistics

Florida is moving in the right direction and our state’s transportation system is making a significant impact. The additional improvements…

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Water Solutions

Did You Know Florida Will Consume 1.3 Billion More Gallons of Water a Day by 2030

Did you know by the year 2030, Floridians will need 1.3 billion more gallons of water every day, more than…

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Economic Development

Florida Added 32,000 Jobs in October 2014

Florida job creators added 32,000 private-sector jobs during October, which helped lower the state’s unemployment rate to 6.0 percent. Low…

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Internship Program

Employing People With All Abilities

Building a competitive business climate in our state requires fostering a diverse talent pool for businesses to choose from. Each…

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Economic Development

Florida Chamber Foundation to Recognize Town of Century for their Commitment to Regional Economic Development

The Town of Century will be honored with a Six Pillars Award on Monday, October 20, the Florida Chamber Foundation…

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Small Business Issues

More Than 1.5 Million Veterans Call Florida Home

More than 1.5 million veterans call Florida home. Ten percent of Florida vets are women and one of every 13…

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Did You Know Florida’s Private-Sector Has Created 651,300 Jobs Since December 2010?

Florida job creators added 12,800 private-sector jobs over the month of September which helped lower Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate…

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International Trade and Ports

Did You Know Florida Exports $1.1 Billion in Goods to Panama?

The Florida Chamber of Commerce is currently visiting business leaders in Panama to strengthen our trade relationship and further drive…

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Manufacturing

The Global Marketplace Will Double, Adding 1 Billion Consumers by 2020

Throughout the next 20 years, the size of the global marketplace will double, adding more than one billion new consumers…

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Education

Did You Know More Than 2.7 Million Students Are Enrolled in Florida Schools?

Did You Know? More than 2.7 million students have enrolled in K-12 schools in Florida this year. Florida’s economic vitality…

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Did You Know: Florida Welcomed 50 Million+ Visitors in First 6 Months of 2014?

After four consecutive years of record-breaking tourism numbers, including two back-to-back record quarters of visitors, Florida welcomed more than 50…

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