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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition

News4Jax and Graham Media Group

This Week in Jacksonville Business Edition is a weekly digital series with News4JAX anchor Kent Justice who talks with the experts about business, economic development, jobs, technology and more.

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9:42

Why you should consider investing in a garage makeover

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/10/24

In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we’re talking with Paul Anderson about Garage Living Jacksonville, and what you can do with a smaller investment in remodeling.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:12

What’s the status of secret projects in the city?

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/10/17

Secret projects? They happen more often than most of us are aware.On this week’s episode of This Week in Jacksonville, we’re looking into two high-profile mysteries that our news partner the Jacksonville Daily Record has solved. Editor Karen Mathis is on this episode to discuss something code-named “Project Paper Company” and another called “Project Blue Sky.” And what about a surf park in eTown? That project could be riding a wave (pun intended) of momentum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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15:03

Historic Eastside staple Debs Store is given new life

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/10/03

It’s a story that began in Jacksonville more than a century ago. The Debs Store has been a community fixture for so long on the Eastside. The store closed down in 2011 after the death of the owner.Now that man’s son, Joe Debs, has gathered partners and reopened. But it’s not the same old store. It’s a catalyst for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:16

Honoring those who make a difference

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/09/26

There’s a deep connection to the region’s economy among local artists, philanthropists, nonprofits and businesses. The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville (CCGJ) honors members of the community and explains why honoring people making a difference in the community is so important. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:21

Highly anticipated Pearl Street District gets the go...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/09/19

Get ready for the Pearl Street District, as one of our first guests on this podcast is back with an exciting update. The huge commercial real estate project on the north side of downtown Jacksonville is almost ready for shovels and cranes. Gateway Jax received unanimous approval from City Council. Bryan Moll, CEO of Gateway Jax, discusses the redevelopment and incentive package, and how the city decided through the Downtown Investment Authority that this project was a good bet for taxpayers, and the

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14:17

What does tourism look like in the fall for Northeast...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/09/12

All things that play into the tourism industry in Northeast Florida include fall weather, football and the Stadium of the Future.Some communities are using an anti-tourism strategy. What’s at play in the River City? In this episode, Michael Corrigan from Visit Jacksonville joins This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition. We’re talking through the newly approved Community Benefits Agreement, and what businesses can expect throughout the renovation at the stadium, including the season where no

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18:45

Opportunities grow to meet incredible demand in the...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/09/05

A shortage in an industry also means opportunity somewhere. We’re exploring the US semiconductor industry in this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition. There are specific skill sets required in the chip industry, but there’s incredible demand as well. There are 160-thousand new job openings projected by 2032. The United States is taking steps to address the shortage and train up a new workforce among semiconductor technicians. How is Florida positioned to respond? Dr. Parminder

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12:22

Diving into Black Business Month

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/08/29

August is recognized as Black Business Month. In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we dive into the state of African American businesses in Northeast Florida.What are the specific challenges, opportunities and resources available to Black business owners in Jacksonville? Coley Jones from Bank of America joins the conversation to provide some helpful tools for business owners. We also dig into a constant obstacle that has taken too long in this sector: access to

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18:44

Area small business owners receive support from...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/08/22

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition is following up on the Comcast RISE program that helps 100 small businesses in the Jacksonville area.Believe it or not, 904 applications came in, matching the local area code for Northeast Florida. This episode details what RISE provides for recipients and the impact it makes for two local small business owners. We’ll introduce you to Carisa Brown, owner of Jazz Poetry Café, and Sherene Phillips, owner of Honie Bees Boutique and Treats. Comcast Florida

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16:22

Strategizing your next job search and the steps to...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/08/15

The goal is to move up the leaderboard. That’s why Day 3 of a tournament is known as “moving day,” because golfers ratchet up their attack, take more risks, and hope for the reward of better standing.When is “moving day” for a job seeker? That’s the topic on This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition in this episode.

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31:41

‘Old’ Arlington’s business revival

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/08/08

On This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we’re focused on growth and development in Arlington and examining Arlington’s business revival.A panel of experts talks specifically about what is considered “old” Arlington rather than East Arlington. City Councilman Ken Amaro is with us. His district for Council includes Arlington, and I’m sure we can talk about East Arlington as well. Karen Nasrallah is the expert for Renew Arlington, the city’s community redevelopment area. Steve Matchett is an

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19:16

Big investment in Jacksonville's transformation projects

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/07/25

Jacksonville’s transformation looks to advance with the investment of $40 million toward four key projects. William Studebaker joins us to talk about the first fund closed from First Coast Real Estate Partners, and the impact on development. The private equity firm launched the fund with Jacksonville’s Corner Lot to underwrite four projects: The Avion, Corner on Main, Artea at Southbank, and Flagler Crossing Phase II.

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23:13

Development in Downtown Jacksonville and the constant...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/07/18

Bottom line: downtown Jacksonville is “under construction.” That’s the word from Lori Boyer, CEO of the Downtown Investment Authority. She says that’s also vital to the health and vibrancy of the city as a whole.“We have a really excellent suburban lifestyle that we can sell to a new college graduate or to someone relocating from some other state,” Boyer says. “We have a great beach environment and lifestyle.

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33:34

Downtown continues to improve and shakes off the...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/07/11

Downtown Jacksonville is a key element of growth in the city. Jake Gordon is one of the leaders in the effort to improve and promote downtown for living, working, and playing, and he is our guest on This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition. Broadly speaking, Downtown Vision, Inc. is the non-profit that works with property owners in a three-mile area to “make downtown better.”

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17:02

State of Florida looking to boost its standing in the...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/07/04

Florida isn’t just a leader in the United States of America. Florida‘s economy is on par with Spain, 15th largest in the world. The goal is to grow GDP from $1.6 trillion (last year) to about $2.24 trillion. That would make it 10th in the world.Florida Chamber of Commerce president Mark Wilson is our guest in this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition.

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25:09

Safety is the name of the game with Duos technology

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/06/27

Jacksonville continues advancing as a region full of innovative technology companies. One of those is duos technology group, led by CEO Chuck Ferry. Ferry joins us on our episode this week, along with Doug Recker. Recker has just been appointed president of duos edge.Ferry says duos tech has about 75 employees, and is headquartered in Jacksonville. Ferry says the product sits on a set of railroad tracks, but it's got machine vision cameras, lighting lasers and speed sensors. It takes images topside

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30:26

Behind the scenes of the $1.4 billion stadium...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/06/20

It took almost a year to come together, but the city of Jacksonville and the Jaguars have an agreement to renovate the football stadium downtown.What happened behind the scenes, and who comes out on the better end of a $1.4 billion deal? Experts with decades of experience answer those questions in this week’s episode. It’s all about the so-called Stadium of the Future, and the financing of the largest public/private partnership in Duval County history.

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20:26

Women veterans are a key to local businesses and how...

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/06/13

Incredible talents and skills, and a tricky spot in life. Women veterans are a key to local businesses, and this week we’re focusing on how they make the transition to civilian life.Dee Quaranta is the founder, CEO, president of Northeast Florida Women's Veterans. She also retired after 20 years in the United States Air Force. Her organization honors her colleagues and compatriots during the 10th annual Women Veterans Recognition Week.

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18:44

The integration of AI and preserving the human element

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/06/06

Artificial intelligence is the hot topic of the year.The rapid evolution of AI clashes with some assumptions, including the thought that real humans may not be needed for problem-solving. This episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition attacked that notion through a conversation with a recognized thought leader in product development and strategy. “I think the big headline for me is that it’s here, it’s time to lean in and start to learn about what artificial intelligence or large

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19:09

The freelance economy and what it provides to people

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition ·

2024/05/30

Where do people turn for the next step in employee satisfaction?It may be working for themselves and controlling your assignments. On this edition of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, we’re discussing the economy of freelance with Shannon Denton of Wripple. “A lot of people, they talk about the gig economy,” Denton said. “Which was about Uber drivers, maybe DoorDashers, consumers that found work where they could very flexible work options, where they could make extra money. And I think

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