Media Contact: Maria Camacho mcamacho@www.beaconcouncil.com (305) 579-1341 (Miami) Miami-Dade added 18,700 new payroll jobs in the past year and unemployment decreased to 5 percent in April, from 5.4 percent the previous month, according to statistics released Friday....
Clean Water is Just a Woosh Smart Station Away
In the next three years, Woosh Smart, the Israeli company will create 11 new local jobs and spend $8 million in new capital investment as the number of stations in Miami begin to grow.
Miami-Dade Beacon Council Announces New President & CEO
The Miami-Dade Beacon Council announces economic development veteran Michael A. Finney to be the organization’s new President & CEO effective June 1st.
More than 23,000 Miami-Dade Payroll Jobs added from March 2016 to 2017
Miami-Dade experienced a healthy 2 percent job growth or 23,400 payroll jobs from March 2016 to March 2017 across industries with Education and Health Services (8,600) and Professional and Business Services (5,000) leading, according to state figures released Friday.
New Restaurant in Perrine Focuses on Caribbean fusion cuisine
Perrine’s Island Monkey Marketplace and Café plans to add 7 new employees to their operation and make $100,000 of new capital investments as they plan to expand to 7 locations in the next 3 years.
Introducing Central and South American fermented coffee made in Miami
In the next three years Break The Cup expects to add 12 new direct jobs to their staff and invest $500,000 in new capital investment at their coffee roasting plant in the Miami Lakes area.
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