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August 2022Collision Conference 2022:Fostering Pinellas County's Tech Industry Through Shared Partnership Pinellas County Economic Development (PCED) partnered with the City of Clearwater and St. Petersburg Area Economic Development Corporation (EDC) to attend the Collison Conference in Toronto, Canada. With 35,000 attendees representing 130 countries, over 1,500 startups, and … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News

July 2022 Pole Star Defense Finds Business is Easy to Navigate in Pinellas County Pinellas County has long been a desirable destination for industries in the sectors of homeland security and national defense thanks to its advantageous concentration of interconnected businesses and suppliers. With a deep labor market of skilled individuals and a culture of innovation, … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News

June 2022 View as Webpage Prepare Now for the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins June 1 and we want all Pinellas County businesses to be ready! Before a storm approaches:Pinellas County’s Emergency Management department updated evacuation zones for the 2022 hurricane season based on the latest storm surge data models from the National … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News

May 2022View as Webpage Pinellas County unemployment down to a new low of 2.4%Pinellas County's March 2022 unemployment rate came in at 2.4%, down .4 of a percent from February's already low 2.8%, and down 2.2% from a year ago.In March 2022, 23 out of all 24 metro areas in Florida had over-the-year job gains. The areas with the largest gains were Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News