Chamber survey finds small business optimistic on Florida economy, jobs
Small businesses lead the way as the Sunshine State continues to outpace the nation’s economic recovery, according to a new report by the Florida Chamber of Commerce. In the Chamber’s Small Business Index Survey, small businesses are signaling the good economic news by reporting higher company sales, an improved economic outlook, and increased willingness to hire new employees. The report, prepared jointly with the Florida SBDC Network, was announced Thursday morning at the annual Florida SBDC Network Conference, held this…