January 28, 2016Source: Florida TrendGovernor Rick Scott announced that Total Quality Logistics (TQL), one of the largest freight-brokerage firms in the country, will be expanding in Miami and creating 75 new jobs over the next three years. The expansion will also...
Logistics company to expand in Miami, create 75 jobs over three years
January 28, 2016Soure Miami HeraldNational freight-brokerage firm Total Quality Logistics will expand into Miami-Dade County with help from a tax break valued at up to $300,000.TQL helps connect companies that need products shipped around the country with trucking...
Freight brokerage to add 75 jobs in Miami after incentive deal
January 28, 2016Sourcec: South Florida Business JournalTotal Quality Logistics plans to create 75 jobs over the next three years in Miami after qualifying for public incentives.The Beacon Council, county economic development officials, Enterprise Floridaand the...
The Beacon Council Announces Large Freight-Brokerage Firm Expansion into Miami
January 27, 2016(Miami, FL - Jan. 27, 2016) -The Beacon Council is pleased to announce thatTotal Quality Logistics (TQL), one of the largest freight-brokerage firms in the country, will be expanding in Miami and creating 75 new jobs over the next three years. The...
Congrats, Dr. Frenk
January 23, 2016Source: Miami HeraldAs members of the Academic Leaders Council (ALC) of The Beacon Council, which represents the seven major educational institutions in Miami-Dade County, extend our sincere congratulations to Dr. Julio Frenk on his Jan. 29...
Daniella Levine Cava marks first year as commissioner
January 25, 2016Source: Miami Community NewspaperIt has been a whirlwind year for District 8 Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, who celebrated her first year in office on Nov.18.An active volunteer in her community since her childhood in the 1960s and working in...
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