5/16/2008Economic Development Meeting Highlights Growth Lakeland Economic Development Council's annual breakfast event gives rundown on business activity.
Pepsi Bottling Group showed off its new Lakeland home Thursday: an 110,000-square-foot facility at Interstate Commerce Park that will be used to refurbish thousands of vending machines and soda fountains each year. The arrival of Somers, N.Y.-based Pepsi Bottling was one of several announcements made during the Lakeland Economic Development Council's annual breakfast. Other highlights included:
5/16/2008FSC to Build $1.5M Tech Center Construction on the new building will start this summer.
The Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Foundation has donated millions of dollars to a number of small colleges throughout Florida.
Central Florida's Polk County is the Destination of Champions for the sporting activity that suits you best. Other opportunities await you when you're finished fishing. We are Florida's best venue for performance and profitability.