New businesses arrive on historic Sistrunk Boulevard

New businesses arrive on historic Sistrunk Boulevard

The Northwest Progresso Flagler Heights CRA welcomes new businesses to the historic boulevard

From Petula Burks, Public Information Specialist

      FORT LAUDERDALE, FL  – The City of Fort Lauderdale Northwest Progresso Flagler Heights CRA is pleased to welcome The Business Executive Center to historic Sistrunk Boulevard.

The Business Executive Center is located in the Sixth Street Plaza – 597 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Business Executive Center is a business incubator providing executive suites and accelerated business development programs for targeted firms in high growth industries. The incubator program is designed to address critical areas of growth and development such as:  Strategic Planning, Access to Market, and Access to Capital.

With the city primed for pro-active business growth and economic development in the business arena, the Business Executive Center is excited about being able to offer the entrepreneur another resource for advice, a place to begin with small office space and room to expand, and experts that will mentor them through the business growth process.

The Business Executive Center offers the following:

Executive Office/ work-space, private office, shared office space, cubicles, virtual office space and temporary shared workspace.

Amenities:

Designated office work space, Corporate address, Answering Service, Internet and telephone systems, Mailing Service, Shared Office Assistance, Print Center and Conference room/ meeting space

The Business Incubator Program offers:

Accelerated Program Services, Business development services, Strategic planning, Business registration, Certifications, Benchmark assessment, Access to capital, Loans, Grants, Private/ Equity Investment, Creative Financing, Trade insurance, Access to Market, Public and Private Contracting Opportunities, Export trade leads, Business to business matchmaking and Sales Plan Development

In addition to the accelerated program services, when businesses establish their offices in the Business Executive Center, they can take advantage of Enterprise Zone Tax Incentives, Job Creation Tax Incentives, Urban Area Funding Incentives, and Job Creation Grant Incentives.

In addition to the Business Executive Center, five new offices have made Sixth Street Plaza their home.

ANDe International, LLC.

ANDe International is a Global Business Development Consulting firm and operator of the Business Executive Center.  ANDe offers a range of global business solutions to help SMEs succeed in local, national and international markets including, new product and business development, market research, feasibility studies, market analysis and selection, market entry strategy, brand development, overseas marketing and promotion, product launch and trade show support services.

Adams Consulting, Inc.

Adams Consulting Group is a full service public outreach and engagement-consulting firm. The business is dedicated to designing and implementing strategic public involvement and successful Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) pro-grams for large impactful public transportation, planning, neighborhood revitalization and quality of life infrastructure improvement projects.

Kombining Koncepts

Kombining Koncepts is a minority owned design firm focused on interior decorating and renovation design.  Their services range from quick rearrangements of residential/ commercial interior spaces using existing furnishings and accessories to total house makeovers entailing complete renovations interior and exterior spaces and high-end custom new home construction.

BahnTaba

BahnTaba is a grassroots partnership of individuals, businesses and organizations who believe in the arts and cultural sector as an essential asset and powerful component of community well-being. BahnTaba was conceived as a vehicle to advance the value of arts and culture at the community level, cultivate creative industries and promote human rights.

BahnTaba is a cultural destination at the heart one of Broward County’s Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts.

Opportunities to connect, create and engage sets the tone to refresh and express at BahnTaba’s location.  Partake of locally sourced goodies, morsels and libations in the café or relax and use the internet in the Wi-Fi lounge. Access a la carte business services, take classes and workshops, enjoy performing and visual arts exhibitions in the gallery, work on your enterprise while in good company at the member business center or lease affordable office space.

Making Miracles Network

Making Miracles Network (MMN) is a non-profit organization providing medical and food resources to the homeless.  MMN provides a single location where medical and social service providers collaborate to serve the homeless with food and medical attention.

Join the Business Executive Center along with all of the new additions to historic Sistrunk Boulevard during the week of May 12–16, 2014 from Noon to 6 p.m., for an open house. Mark your calendar for our Grand Opening Open House on Wednesday, May 14th from 5 to 7 p.m.  For details, call (954) 247-8832 or email info@andeinternational.com.

We look forward to seeing you on the Boulevard.