Florida
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New Costco Under Construction in Fort Myers Following $55 Million Land Acquisition
The 55-acre development along Colonial Boulevard will replace an existing Costco location and could generate additional retail development opportunities in…
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Wendy’s Receives $1.4 Billion Buyout Offer as Restaurant Closures Create Commercial Real Estate Opportunities
Proposed acquisition could reshape Wendy’s operations, franchise strategy, and national restaurant real estate portfolio. Wendy’s, one of the largest quick-service…
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DeSantis Warns of AI Agents Accessing Bank Accounts as Financial Institutions Confront New Risks
Florida’s governor raises questions about accountability and consumer protection as banks assess the growing use of autonomous AI tools. Florida…
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Dogs Inc Opens Lakewood Ranch Visitor Center, Bringing Its Life-Changing Mission Closer to Home
Dogs Inc’s new Lakewood Ranch visitor center invites neighbors to learn about guide and service dogs, explore interactive exhibits and…
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Florida Voters: Your Last Chances to Vote Early and What to Know for Election Day 2026
Florida voters can find early-voting dates, Election Day hours, polling-place links and ID requirements, with local information for Sarasota and…
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Bealls Florida Opens New Bradenton Store, Bringing a Fresh Look to a Family Business Since 1915
A grand opening at Creekwood Crossing offers a closer look at the retailer’s evolving Florida identity—and the leadership guiding its…
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Walmart Plans New Neighborhood Market in Brooksville, Expanding Grocery Presence in Hernando County
Walmart is planning a new Neighborhood Market in Brooksville, Florida, continuing the retail giant’s investment in smaller-format grocery stores throughout…
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Sarasota Approves Redevelopment of Former Winn-Dixie Into 145-Room Hotel and 91 Apartments
A long-vacant Winn-Dixie grocery store near downtown Sarasota is set for a major transformation after the Sarasota City Commission approved…
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Fort Myers Developer Purchases $18.5 Million in Charlotte County Land Previously Planned for Nearly 5,000-Acre Community
A Fort Myers-based developer has acquired $18.5 million in land in Charlotte County, bringing renewed attention to a massive property…
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Mike’s Red Tacos Announces Plans to Open 36 Florida Restaurants, Targeting Tampa, Orlando and East Coast Markets
San Diego-based restaurant chain Mike’s Red Tacos is preparing for a major Florida expansion, announcing plans to open 36 restaurants…
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