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Logistics Industry Shows Mixed Signals as Smaller Firms Face Rising Costs
The logistics industry demonstrated mixed signals across its key indicators, as smaller firms try to hedge increasing costs, according to researchers from Florida Atlantic University and four other schools.

FAU Study: Hotels Must Rethink Loyalty as AI Agents Take Over Travel Planning
The rise of artificial intelligence agents will introduce a new layer of complexity in how the hospitality industry navigates customer loyalty, according to a conceptual paper, “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents and the Future of Customer Loyalty,” from four researchers at Florida Atlantic University.

Concerns Over Banking Stability Rise as Unrealized Losses Hold Steady in Q2
Unrealized losses in U.S. banks’ portfolios of investment securities remained relatively unchanged at the end of the second quarter of the year, posing continuing concerns about the stability of the banking system, according to a screener from a banking and finance expert at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Joins VIP Consortium, Launches Inaugural Research Teams
Florida Atlantic University has launched its first Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) program and has officially joined the international VIP Consortium – becoming the first university in Florida to join this global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education dedicated to research-driven, cross-disciplinary learning.

Internal Updates: August 2025
Recognizing the accomplishments of FAU Business faculty, staff, and students.

Entrepreneurship PhD Student Named Finalist in International “Shark Tank" Competition
The International Family Enterprise Research Academy (IFERA) named FAU’s Megan Harper, a first-year student in the Entrepreneurship PhD program, a finalist in its “Shark Tank” competition.