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Bank of America, Energy Intelligence Worldwide Corp. and Total Quality Logistics Announce Plans to Expand in Jacksonville

June 5th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Mayor Alvin Brown and JAXUSA Partnership, a division of the JAX Chamber, announced today that Bank of America, Energy Intelligence Worldwide Corp. (EIWC) and Total Quality Logistics LLC are each proposing major expansions in Jacksonville. Combined, the companies’ projects are projected to create 320 new high-wage jobs with an average annual salary of more than $50,000 and approximately $14 million in capital investment in Jacksonville.

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Group Effort Will Expand Success of THE PLAYERS Championship

April 16th, 2013 · Leave a Comment

An extensive partnership among public agencies, tourism promoters and business advocates has joined THE PLAYERS Championship to expand the annual tournament’s presence to Downtown Jacksonville.

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ULI North Florida Recognizes Project Winners for 2012 Awards for Excellence

October 5th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Urban Land Institute (ULI) North Florida announced its award winners at the organization’s inaugural Awards for Excellence awards presentation last night. Hosted at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), the event drew approximately 125 guests.

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ULI North Florida Joins District Councils at Annual Florida Summit

June 22nd, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Urban Land Institute (ULI) North Florida recently participated in the ULI Florida Summit, which centered around ULI’s innovative “What’s Next” publication.

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January is National Mentoring Month

January 18th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

January is National Mentoring Month and Mayor Alvin Brown is encouraging Jacksonville to give back to our community this year by donating time to help a young person reach his or her full potential.

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“ULI Day” Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the Urban Land Institute

December 14th, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Happy ULI Day! In case you haven’t heard, Mayor Alvin Brown signed an official proclamation declaring Dec. 14 “ULI Day” in the city of Jacksonville to celebrate the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 75th anniversary.

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JAX Chamber Hosts Military Appreciation Luncheon

November 8th, 2011 · Leave a Comment

More than 900 people attended the Military Appreciation Luncheon hosted by the JAX Chamber Monday at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront. A Chamber tradition, the annual luncheon brings the business community together to honor the brave men and women from all branches of the local military community, including active duty, reservists, veterans and their families.

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THE PLAYERS Championship Giving Back Month Culminates with Red Coat Ride Out

November 2nd, 2011 · Leave a Comment

THE PLAYERS Championship completed a busy month of activities yesterday highlighting its support of more than 200 local charitable organizations. THE PLAYERS generated a record $5.9 million for area charities in 2011, and yesterday’s Red Coat Ride Out to Gilbert Middle School and Sanctuary on 8th Street highlights the support THE PLAYERS provides to educational and youth-related causes.

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Mayor Brown and Business Leaders to Promote Northeast Florida in Brazil

October 20th, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A delegation of Jacksonville business leaders, including Mayor Alvin Brown and JAXUSA Partnership President Jerry Mallot, will join Gov. Rick Scott in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Sunday for a five-day economic development mission to promote Northeast Florida and help attract new business. The mission, organized by Enterprise Florida, provides an opportunity to interact and build relationships with international companies and industry leaders who may consider expanding or relocating to the region.

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Northeast Florida Goes Back to School

August 22nd, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Today marks the first day of public school in Northeast Florida and Mayor Alvin Brown is committed to making sure students are not only in school on the first day, but throughout the year and all the way to graduation.

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