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Direct Relocation Services marks 11 years in Florida moving market
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Direct Relocation Services is celebrating its 11th anniversary as a licensed direct interstate carrier based in Fort Lauderdale.
BrewerLong expands Florida business contract and litigation services
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BrewerLong, a Longwood-based business law firm, is highlighting contract drafting, dispute resolution and commercial litigation services for companies across Central Florida.
Direct Relocation Services joins Move For Hunger in South Florida
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Direct Relocation Services has joined the national Move For Hunger network to collect unopened non-perishable food from customers during long-distance moves and deliver it to Life Net 4 Families in Fort Lauderdale.
MiniBeast launches 2026 monthly giveaway program with premium prizes
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MiniBeast has opened its 2026 monthly giveaway program, offering entrants a chance at vehicles, cash, travel and other high-value prizes.
South Florida Business Journal reporter wins Communicator Award for Virgin Voyages video
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South Florida Business Journal hospitality reporter Cortney Danielle Moore earned an Award of Distinction in the Travel & Tourism category for her video feature on Virgin Voyages.
South Florida Soul Rodeo makes Ocala debut June 26-27
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The South Florida Soul Rodeo is bringing a sold-out, two-day rodeo and cultural celebration to Ocala on June 26-27 at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion.
Adega Gaucha lands on Inc. 5000 as it eyes Georgia debut
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Adega Gaucha was ranked No. 1,891 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 and No. 79 in Food & Beverage, marking a fast rise for the Orlando-founded steakhouse.
Pharos Brands names former PepsiCo executive Matt Smith CEO
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Pharos Brands International has tapped veteran beverage executive Matt Smith as president and CEO as the hemp-derived THC beverage maker expands distribution and positions itself for possible federal oversight changes.
The Rise Collective named GrowFL Companies to Watch finalist
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The Florida-based parent company was named a finalist for the 16th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Awards as its portfolio expands across 31 states.
Eight Allegro Living communities earn U.S. News senior living honors
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Eight Allegro Living communities in Florida, New Jersey and Virginia were named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best of Senior Living ratings.
Earn Your Stripes signs Baldwin Park franchise deal for Orlando studio
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Earn Your Stripes has signed a franchise agreement to open a new studio in Orlando’s Baldwin Park area, with a Fall 2026 launch targeted and founding-member presales now open.
Katpro CEO Kothand Rajangam Named Tampa Bay Titan 100 Honoree
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Katpro Technologies said Founder and CEO Kothand Rajangam was selected for the 2026 Tampa Bay Titan 100, a regional list recognizing top executives.
Quorum Innovations rebrands QI-601 as MyGutGuardian
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Quorum Innovations is renaming its flagship consumer product QI-601 as MyGutGuardian Powered by QI-601, starting immediately.
Poké House says restaurant skills matter more than kitchen experience in new franchise guide
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Poké House released a guide for prospective franchisees on August 13, 2026, arguing that leadership, adaptability and operational discipline matter more than prior kitchen experience.
Adega Gaucha celebrates 5 years in Orlando as expansion continues
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Adega Gaucha marked the fifth anniversary of its original Orlando restaurant on Aug. 5 with a special event celebrating customers, staff and the Central Florida community.
Plasencia Group advises sale of Tampa’s Epicurean Hotel
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The Plasencia Group represented Mainsail Lodging & Development in the sale of the 188-key Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection, in Tampa to KHP Capital Partners.
Juana Lopez recognized for cross-border trade leadership
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Juana Lopez, an International Foods & Non-Foods Business Manager with ADW Acosta, is being recognized for helping companies navigate Mexico-U.S. trade, compliance and supply chain pressures.
Get Simple Box donates container for Venezuela quake relief
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Get Simple Box is donating a 20-foot cargo-worthy storage container to help move emergency supplies to families affected by the earthquakes in Venezuela.
Jeff LaBelle says retirees should plan for longer lifespans and rising costs
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Retirement planning professional Jeff LaBelle says the biggest retirement fear is outliving savings, not market swings or inflation.
Tom Joyce Automotive car show returns Oct. 24 to support Port Charlotte High football
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Tom Joyce Automotive will host its annual Port Charlotte car show on Oct. 24, 2026, with proceeds going to the Pirates Football Legacy Club, which supports Port Charlotte High School’s football program.
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