Recently added articles from Florida Trend:
Women executives.(FloridaTrend.com: THE WEBSITE OF FLORIDA BUSINESS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Women occupied only 7.4% of all board seats at Florida's Top 150 Public Companies last year--slightly more than the percentage of women who held top executive posts, 7%. Of ...
Talent first.(Up Front)
Jun 01, 2009; ... A few gears back, I had the opportunity to hear Herb Kelleher, co-founder and former CEO of Southwest Airlines, speak. A man with a laid-back, earthy demeanor, Kelleher is quite irreverent and a bit unconventional to say the least. Kelleher sees the business world a little differently than ...
Evolving job market.(Readers)(Letter to the editor)
Jun 01, 2009; ... I really enjoyed reading "A Quiet Hum" [Editor's Page, April, FloridaTrend.com]. It was a refreshing change from all of the "doom and gloom" we see in the news today. My wife and I have been seriously exploring the idea of moving to Florida (more specifically Palm Beach County/Abacoa) to ...
Wine & spirits.(Florida Life)
Jun 01, 2009 ... [RED] II Bruciato Bolghieri, Italy $35 This is the second wine of the Antinori family's newer estate in Maremma for super-Tuscan-plus. This has cabernet sauvignon, merlot peppered with syrah, petite verdot and more from the same vineyards as ...
A number of interests.(Trendsetters)
Jun 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As a high school student in Orlando, Bill Miller Jr. had his future figured out--he'd attend Georgia Tech for electrical engineering and Navy ROTC, become a Navy pilot and then go into the space program. He told his father, a career Navy man and retiree ....
Arnold Palmer.(Icon)
Jun 01, 2009; ... (Professional golfer, age 79) * I was on the golf course when I was 3 years old. I had guns strapped on my side. I was a cowboy, and I had a bag and golf clubs in the bag, and I'd play cowboys and Indians and I played golf with my sister, Lois Jean. That was my youth, and it was ...
Equity One.(Miami-Dade: Players)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Real estate investment trust Equity One promoted Mark Langer to CFO. Langer, ...
AeroThrust.(Miami-Dade: Players)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Jose Leon was named president and COO of aircraft maintenance and repair facility AeroThrust. He ...
University of Miami School of Law.(Miami-Dade: Players)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Patricia D. White becomes dean of the University of Miami School of Law in July, replacing acting dean Paul R. Verkuil. White is currently ...
Vadium technology.(Miami-Dade: Players)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Vadium technology named Jose Antonio ...
Hialeah Park.(HIALEAH)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Hialeah Park received a permit for quarter horse racing, with a deadline to start races by next March. The park, which has not hosted a ...
Gus Machado.(KENDALL)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Gus Machado, owner of Gus Machado Ford, purchased World Ford of Kendall from Houston-based Group 1 ...
Florida Marlins.(MIAMI)
Jun 01, 2009; ... The Florida Marlins baseball team secured the go-ahead for a new 37,000-seat, retractable-roof stadium. The city and county approved the $640-million project on the former site of the Orange Bowl. If the Marlins can secure financing for their $155-million ...
Tunnel connecting the Port of Miami to the MacArthur Causeway.(MIAMI)
Jun 01, 2009; ... The Florida Department of Transportation decided not to cancel or indefinitely put on hold the project to build a tunnel connecting the Port of Miami to the MacArthur Causeway. ...
Bertram Yachts.(MIAMI)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Bertram Yachts has pulled back on plans to spend $9 million to expand its Miami River manufacturing plant and add 150 jobs. In a deal negotiated in 2007, the company would have received $1 million ...
TotalBank.(MIAMI)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Bucking a trend among banks, TotalBank launched a residential mortgage lending ...
Jungle Island.(MIAMI)
Jun 01, 2009; ... The city granted Jungle Island, the animal park formerly known as Parrot Jungle Island, an $800,000 interest-free loan and allowed it to defer up to four years of its $400,000 annual lease payments to the city. The park will use the loan--without which it said it could not stay in ...
World Fuel Services Corp.(MIAMI)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Fuel supplier World Fuel Services Corp. (NYSE-INT) completed its acquisition of United ...
Casa Casuarina.(MIAMI BEACH)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Casa Casuarina, the former home of late fashion designer Gianni ...
"V" Volunteer initiative.(MIAMI-DADE COUNTY)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Mayor Carlos Alvarez and Hands on Miami launched a new "V" Volunteer initiative at ...