LARGO - Cox Target Media has completed its acquisition of Savings.com, including its sister site, London-based Savoo.co.uk, as a wholly owned subsidiary. Savings.com joins Valpak as a Cox Target Media company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Savings.com is a online source for savings, personalized deals and the most knowledgeable money-savings experts online through its DealPro community. Valpak offers localized print and digital savings fueled by a network of franchisees in communities across North America. Through this acquisition, Cox Target Media substantially expands its business across traditional, digital, social and mobile platforms to solve unmet marketing industry needs.

ORLANDO - Healthcare, high-tech and tourism are credited with earning Orlando a place in the national spotlight, as Kiplinger named it 1 of 8 metros poised to become job-creating machines.

Kiplinger's analysis considers demographic trends and industry growth that point to rapid job creation. They believe Orlando will outpace the nation's 7% job growth average between now and 2017, a forecast based on U.S. Department of Labor projections plus our reporting.

ORLANDO - The Unites States Chamber of Commerce released a report on talent, investment and growth. According to the report, Florida ranks in the top eight in four of the six workforce and training measures. It ranks first in higher education efficiency and share of high school seniors taking advanced placement exams.The state ranks fourth for the efficiency of its workforce placement system and eighth in college affordability.

Florida’s Workforce Florida program serves as a catalyst for creating world-class talent at every skill level. It is focused on getting Floridians back to work while emphasizing the state’s most promising future opportunities.

TAMPA - Starting today, Tampa Bay is collectively taking the necessary first steps toward building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.  In support of this vision, the community’s entrepreneurs have offered their Tampa Bay 6/20 Plan, outlining the existing ecosystem and mandatory first steps.  Endorsed by local entrepreneurship programs and support organizations, the plan aims to give a shared voice to the entrepreneurial leaders who are looking to develop Tampa Bay into one of the best regions in the country to start and grow their businesses.