News & Stories
December 11, 2025
Latest Volusia County Demographic Profiles Available
Does the growth of your business depend on targeting a specific age or income group? Understanding your target market with demographic profiles can help with achieving your business strategies.
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Volusia Innovation Challenge Now Accepting Applications
November 25, 2025
Do you have a viable business product or idea you want to pitch? And you’re ready to bring your innovation to life? The 2026 Volusia Innovation Challenge is a great opportunity for you to...
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Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
November 24, 2025
The holiday season is in full swing, and Saturday, Nov. 29, is the day dedicated to encouraging consumers to shop and support small businesses.
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Volusia County Economic Development 3rd Quarter 2025 Report Available
November 24, 2025
The Volusia County Economic Development “Q Book” quarterly report for the third quarter of 2025 is now available.
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October is Manufacturing Month
October 02, 2025
For the month of October, we celebrate Manufacturing Month and the importance of U.S. manufacturing innovation and ingenuity to the U.S. economy.
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From Legacy to Liftoff: Volusia Innovation Hub Takes Flight with Grand Reopening Sept. 15
September 09, 2025
The Volusia Innovation Hub, formerly known as the UCF Business Incubator in Volusia County, invites the public to a high-energy grand reopening event from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, at its newly branded facility on the Daytona Beach International Airport campus at 601 Innovation Way, Daytona Beach.
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Volusia County Economic Development 2nd Quarter 2025 Report Available
August 20, 2025
The report highlights skilled trades associated with the construction and manufacturing industries.
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Volusia County Offers Free Legal Strategy Seminar to Support Local Entrepreneurs
July 30, 2025
Volusia County’s next Acuity Business Pass seminar will help entrepreneurs understand when and how to take each legal step, so they remain compliant, protected, and financially stable as their business grows. The free, in-person seminar will take place from 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the DeLand Regional Library, 130 E. Howry Ave.
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Volusia County Launches Game-Changing Business Innovation Hub to Accelerate Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth
June 26, 2025
Volusia County is ushering in a new era of economic development with the launch of the Volusia Business Innovation Hub, a transformative initiative designed to become the region’s premier destination for entrepreneurship, innovation, and business growth.
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From Startup to Sunglass Empire: Learn the Secrets of Business Funding Success
May 29, 2025
What's the difference between a brilliant business idea and a thriving company? Often, it's access to capital. Discover how to bridge that critical gap at the Volusia Business Resources Funding Readiness Workshop from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the Brannon Center, 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach.
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