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Miami International Airport is home to the first Johnnie Walker store in the U.S.

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The airport experience has evolved over the years in an attempt to ease the tribulations associated with air travel. Airports are no longer defined by fast-food restaurants and duty-free shops; they have become something more akin to shopping malls, with luxury retail stores and expensive, sit-down restaurants.

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Newest Construction Projects in the United States for 2024

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Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Expansion Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is undergoing a massive expansion to improve passenger experience and increase capacity. Miami Worldcenter, Florida Miami Worldcenter is one of the largest urban developments in the United States, blending residential, retail, and hospitality components.

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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

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With a need for resilience against hurricane force winds, the Pérez Art Museum in Miami relied on ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) precast mullions to blend with the structure’s cast-in-place concrete elements. Designed to allow long spans, the spherical-shaped roof is supported by 350 massive concrete columns.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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This key amenity is a boon to homeowners and business owners in several sectors: services, products and supplies, retail and manufacturing. Numerous existing retailers in Cape Coral have experienced tremendous annual sales and, in some instances, are the largest grossing stores within their respective chains. Has the nation’s No.

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Hertz Announces Corporate Headquarters Relocation To Florida

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Hertz also noted that Orlando is the world’s largest car rental market, and that Miami is a hub for accelerating travel growth between the United States and Latin America. According to Visit Florida, there are approximately 1 million employees in the state’s travel and tourism industry, Florida’s largest business segment.

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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Southwest view of the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. percent in 2012, retail sales will grow at an average pace of 3.7 This is due in part to the fact that economic recovery in Florida is feeding into retail sales. Photo: Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance.). By Dominique Cantelme. From the July/August 2013 issue.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Larger than Miami and Atlanta, Mesa is home to major operations for companies such as Apple, Boeing, Bridgestone, FUJIFILM, Mitsubishi, and Infineon. AZLabs is located adjacent to the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport making it a strategic location for unmanned and autonomous vehicle research and operations.

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