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Presents a number of office spaces in Central Florida.

Presents a list of the largest warehouse spaces in Central Florida. Downtown; East Orlando; West Orlando; North Orlando; South Orlando; Winter Park; Altamonte Springs; Longwood/Casselberry; Sanford/Lake Mary.

Presents a list of the largest privately held companies in Central Florida.

Presents a list of the largest office spaces in Central Florida. Downtown Orlando; East Orlando; West Orlando; North Orlando; South Orlando; Maitland; Winter Park; Altamonte Springs; Casselberry; Longwood; Sanford/Lake Mary; Kissimmee; Lake.

Presents statistical information on warehouse space in Florida.

Offers a director of some office space in Central Florida in October 1995 and gives information about the address, rent range, total square feet, major tenants and more.

Presents information on office space in Central Florida as of July 3, 1997. Building name and address; Leasing company; Rental; Major tenants.

Reports on Darden Restaurants Inc.'s plans to revamp China Coast Restaurant in Orlando, Florida. Changes in marketing efforts and training for employees; Mistakes made in the chain's aggressive expansion in 1993; Key areas to be addressed by China Coast to reach its sales goals; Strategy for improving service.

Presents a chart on the available warehouse spaces in Orlando, Florida. Includes downtown Orlando; East Orlando; Leasing company; Building name; Major tenants.

Tabulates office space leasing companies and tenants in Central Florida as of April 1995. Building name; Address; Leasing company; Telephone; Year built; Total square feet; Vacant square feet; Number of floors; Rent range; Major tenants.

Lists the largest office space in Central Florida. Address; Leasing company; Telephone; Year built; Total square feet; Number of floors; Vacant square feet; Rent range per square feet.

Presents a directory of new subdivisions in Central Florida. Includes Chelsea Ridge in Northwest Orange County; Andrew Place in Northeast Orange County; Ashton in Southwest Orange County.

Presents a list of new subdivisions in Central Florida including price ranges, amenities and schools. Orange County; Osceola County; Seminole County; Lake County.

Presents a list of the largest private companies in central Florida as of December 17, 1993. Chief executive officer; Annual revenue; Percentage of change; Number of employees; Year of establishment; Type of business; 1992 rank.

Lists office buildings in Central Florida. Building name; Address; Leasing Company; Telephone; Year built; Total square feet; Vacant square feet; Number of floors; Rent range; Major tenants.

Reports on the damage caused by wildfires in Florida since June 1, 1998. Destruction of homes and offices; Timber and cattle losses; Cancellations of scheduled events.

Criticizes the Enterprise Florida, the first public/private partnership to assume a state government's economic development responsibilities. Slow growth of the partnership; High salaries of Enterprise Florida's executives; Clash of political goals and business insight; High expectations for the organization. INSET: What is Enterprise Florida?.

Focuses on the slight boom in construction activity in Florida as part of rebuilding efforts following the onslaught of tornadoes. Estimated worth of structural damages caused by the windstorms; Creation of jobs in the construction sector; Economic benefits of the construction boomlet.

Presents a list of the largest privately held companies in Central Florida, ranked by annual revenue as of October 11, 1996. Top official; Previous year's revenue; Two-year percent change; Number of employees; Year established; Type of business.

Presents a list of the largest warehouse space in Central Florida, ranked by total square feet as of August 3, 1996. Building name; Address; Leasing company; Vacant square feet; Year built; Number of floors; Rent range.

Presents a list of the largest office spaces in Central Florida as of October 4, 1996. Building name; Address; Leasing company; Telephone; Year built; Total square feet; Vacant square feet; Number of floors; Rent range.

Presents charts on office buildings in Central Florida. Leasing companies; Dimensions; Rent range; Major tenants.

Presents charts on warehouse leasing in Central Florida as of August 2, 1996. Leasing companies; Warehouse dimensions; Rental range; Major tenants.

Provides information on office space in Central Florida as of July 1996. Office buildings include AmSouth Bank Building; Angebilt Building; Arden Hill Medical Center; Adlee Building.

Provides information on office space leases in central Florida as of April 11, 1996.

Features the Collections Court, an addition to the Orange County Courthouse in Florida, headed by Judge Jeffrey Arnold who collects overdue fees and fines for the Orange County Clerk of the Courts. History of the Collections Court; Comments of former county Chairman Linda Chapin on criminals' refusal to pay judge-imposed fines and court costs.

Interviews mayoral candidates Glenda Hood and C. Bruce Gordy in Orlando, Florida. Gordy's views about tourism, negative campaigning and development of international business; Hood's views about development of international business; Agenda to encourage high-tech companies to locate in Orlando, Florida; Cultural arts in the city.

Reports that Central Florida is experiencing a business leadership drought, according to some of the area's most prominent business people. Evidence that Central Florida and Orlando is a generous area; Reasons cited for the drought in leadership; Possibility that more leaders will emerge in Orlando.

Reports that Florida is failing to act on the sale of a hand-rolled, filterless flavored cigarette increasingly popular among kids, called bidis. Actions taken by other states against bidis; Florida Attorney General Bob Butterworth's investigation into the sale of bidis; Retailers' concern over being unable to sell bidis.

Focuses on Florida's welfare-to-work program. Conditions of welfare recipients who failed to land jobs and were cut off from state assistance; Pitfalls in the state's welfare reform program illustrated by the recipients' case; Challenges facing recipients who gained employment; Questions on the economic conditions that have accelerated the success of welfare to work programs.

Reports on the decline in sales for retail stores along the United States Highway 192 stretch near Florida because a construction project has made it difficult for consumers to access the businesses. Blockade of other entrances to businesses along the construction zone; Effort by the Florida Department of Transportation to put up signs indicating median crossovers; Features of the BeautiVacation redevelopment project.

Focuses on Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Republic Industries' launch of strategies to increase the profit margins of its automobile dealerships nationwide. Business specialization of the company; Deals on AutoNation USA used car megastores and dealerships.

Presents the performance of the top 50 private companies in Central Florida. Annual revenue; Performance of construction companies; Performances in other sectors. INSET: Total sales of Golden 50..

Reports that car dealerships are turning to companies that do auto sales training to train their employees. Customer expectation of sales people; Content of training programs; Turnover in the industry; Payment per person per week of training at the Orlando Sales Systems in Florida.

Presents a chart on Central Florida's retail space as of August 4-10, 1995. Building name and address; Leasing company; Contact information; Property area information; Range of rent; Names of major tenants.

Lists the largest warehouse space in Central Florida. Building name; Address; Leasing company; Telephone; Year built; Total square feet; Number of floors; Vacant square feet; Rent range per square feet.

Presents a list of the largest warehouse space in Central Florida as of December 17, 1993. Address of the building; Leasing company; Year built; Total area; Number of floors; Vacant area; Rent range per square feet.

Reports on how young adults overcome scarce opportunities in the job market. Entrepreneurship as a solution; Experiences of Jean Keidaish, Ken Rodrigues and Shelley Robertson.

Looks at challenges faced by themed restaurants in Orlando, Florida in their efforts to stay afloat. History of Hard Rock Cafe; Planet Hollywood's decision to halt expansion of the chain and its sports-themed All-Star Cafes; Financial status of Planet Hollywood; Hard Rock Cafe's launching of an aggressive expansion effort in 1998.

Reveals a growth in the trapping business in Orlando, Florida. Job description of wildlife trapper Dennis Bevlin; Effect of the area's rapid growth on its wildlife habitats; Failure of the Florida and Freshwater Fish Commission to deal with non-protected animals; Challenges encountered by wildlife trappers.

Focuses on the rapidly diminishing lands in Seminole County, Florida due to fast-paced commercial and residential developments. Seminole's rank among the state's fastest industrializing counties; Problems with the county's rapidly growing population; Problems with inadequate high and dry lands to absorb growth; Intent of buildout plans for the county.

Reports on the findings of a state audit revealing anomalies in the distribution of federal funds for low-income elementary schoolchildren in Florida. Role of school administrators in the issue; Disparities in meting federal fund in schools with large number of low-income children; Affected schools in Seminole County.

Presents business news items in Orlando, Florida for the week of January 23, 1998. Protest rally of Nancy Mellon on the planned shutdown of the Orlando Naval Training Center; Anniversary of funding for the Orange County Convention Center; Completion of renovations at the Buena Vista Palace Resort and Spa.

Reports that four Central Florida cities are arguing about the viability of building a light rail transit near Interstate 4. Impact on small parks and historical sites; Path of the light rail; Environmental concerns.

Announces that Aloes International Incorporated has come up with a sweet-tasting alternative to such childhood aversions as spinach, broccoli and squash, called Fruggies. Advantage of the tablet to the health of children and adults; Process which the company went through in manufacturing the tablet; Growth in the sales of the company.

Reports on plans to make Orlando, Florida as a destination for historic or cultural tourism according to the Peabody Alliance for Arts and Culture. Development of an 800 number for a 24-hour arts and cultural line; Putting up of a cultural festival with the help of corporate sponsors; Promotion launched by the Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Examines the shortage of workers in the restaurant industry in Orlando, Florida. Low unemployment rates in the state; Wage and financial pressures on smaller restaurant operations due to the shortage; Low number of workers who want to work in restaurants; Restaurants' adoption of higher-than-average wages to keep employees.

Focuses on Seminole, Florida County's plan to adopt one of the toughest adult entertainment ordinances in the state. Filing of two suits against adult nightclubs; Moratorium on issuing land development permits for alcoholic beverage establishments; Specialized zoning requirements; Carving out an entire adult entertainment district.

Reports on the research on oyster at the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. Involvement of Lombardi's Inc. in the research; Importance of the research to the oyster industry in the state; Oyster-related illnesses reported in the state; History of Lombardi's involvement in oyster-related projects.

Reports that the Casselberry City Commission in Florida has rejected an ordinance that would have allowed private clubs to sell alcoholic beverages after two o'clock in the morning. Claim that continued operations of the clubs block commercial redevelopment of the area; Petition for residents to vote on the issue.