Specialty

Tommy Bahama Returns to St. Armands Circle with a Grand Opening on September 24th

For many Sarasota locals, Tommy Bahama at St. Armands Circle was more than just a restaurant—it was a place where…

From Buckets to Burrito Bowls: Chipotle Drive-Thru Moves Into Largo

Largo, FL – August 2025 – Big changes are happening just minutes from Indian Rocks Beach. The old KFC at…

Mademoiselle Paris Expands to Gulfport — A Well-Deserved Next Chapter for Sarasota’s French Bakery

By Extended Reach Florida Staff Sarasota’s beloved Mademoiselle Paris is heading across the bay: the French bakery and café plans…

Starbucks to Discontinue Pickup-Only Stores: What It Means for the Future of On-the-Go Coffee

In August 2025, Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced it will officially phase out its pickup-only store format—a model born during…

Orlando’s Creative Village Is Entering the Phase Where Retail Must Catch Up With Development

Two new commercial leases and approximately $100 million in active Phase II construction suggest the innovation district is beginning to…

Zephyrhills Wins a Four-State Manufacturing Competition as Monin Plans $111 Million Facility

A 70-acre production and distribution campus could signal that Pasco County’s long-promoted industrial strategy is beginning to deliver measurable results.…

Freddy’s Nears 600 Restaurants as Steakburger Chain Targets Florida in National Growth Push

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is accelerating across the country, and Florida is part of the fast-casual chain’s next phase…

Sarasota County Blocks Large Data Centers for One Year Amid Florida AI Infrastructure Debate

Sarasota County has moved to block major data center applications for at least one year, placing the county in the…

Business

Orlando’s Creative Village Is Entering the Phase Where Retail Must Catch Up With Development

Two new commercial leases and approximately $100 million in active Phase II construction suggest the innovation district is beginning to…
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Business

Zephyrhills Wins a Four-State Manufacturing Competition as Monin Plans $111 Million Facility

A 70-acre production and distribution campus could signal that Pasco County’s long-promoted industrial strategy is beginning to deliver measurable results.…
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JP's Corner

Commercial Pad Site for Development at 2610 Peachtree Parkway in Cumming, GA

A RaceTrac-Adjacent Site in a Strong Forsyth County Corridor 2610 Peachtree Parkway in Cumming, GA offers a compelling commercial real…
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Franchise

Freddy’s Nears 600 Restaurants as Steakburger Chain Targets Florida in National Growth Push

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is accelerating across the country, and Florida is part of the fast-casual chain’s next phase…
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Sarasota

Sarasota County Blocks Large Data Centers for One Year Amid Florida AI Infrastructure Debate

Sarasota County has moved to block major data center applications for at least one year, placing the county in the…
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