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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.
FAU adds ballroom and Latin dance to Introduction to Dance course
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Florida Atlantic University is launching a new 15-week Introduction to Dance course in Fall 2026 that includes a five-week ballroom and Latin segment taught by world champion dancers Clifton Sepulveda and Mar Martinez.
Complete Care names Shelby Reid CEO
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Complete Care promoted longtime executive Shelby Reid to chief executive officer on August 13, 2026, elevating a 17-year company veteran as the Florida-based healthcare group pushes into its next growth phase.
Plasencia Group brokers $190 million sale of Pier House Resort & Spa
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The Plasencia Group advised Braemar Hotels & Resorts on the sale of the 142-key Pier House Resort & Spa in Key West to Sixth Street and Riller Capital.
CTRL+ALT Digital expands med spa work with Botox'd Beauty redesign
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CTRL+ALT Digital completed a website redesign and marketing collateral for Botox’d Beauty Company, adding the West Virginia med spa as its fourth aesthetics and wellness client.
McCullough Tree Service expands storm-season tree removal in Winter Garden
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McCullough Tree Service is expanding tree removal capacity in Winter Garden, Florida, as hurricane season raises demand for safe removal of storm-damaged and hazardous trees.
Miami businesses rethink AI adoption with technology advisory
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Miami-area SMBs are moving past one-off AI purchases and toward structured planning, as demand grows for advisory that links automation to business goals. 1mpact Technology Consulting says the shift is especially relevant in South Florida, where…
Jury awards $88 million in first federal Covidien hernia mesh bellwether trial
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A federal jury in Boston ordered Medtronic’s Covidien unit to pay $88 million to a Florida couple after finding its hernia mesh failed to warn doctors about serious risks.
Connecticut plaintiffs challenge statute of repose in Depo-Provera meningioma cases
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A lawyer representing 72 women in Connecticut says a state exception tied to a drug’s useful life could let Depo-Provera-related meningioma claims survive a 10-year statute of repose.
EOD Warrior Foundation plans 9/11 remembrance for 137 fallen technicians
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The EOD Warrior Foundation will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a Sept. 12 remembrance in Fort Walton Beach and at Eglin Air Force Base, honoring 137 EOD technicians killed during the Global War on Terror.
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.
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.
Brian LaBovick talks law firm culture killers on The Firm Report Podcast
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Attorney Brian LaBovick joins The Firm Report to discuss the culture problems, hiring mistakes and leadership gaps that can stall law firm growth.
ComOps lands No. 1,058 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list
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ComOps was ranked No. 1,058 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, after posting 332% three-year revenue growth.
Sophros Recovery lands on 2026 Inc. 5000 list
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Jacksonville-based Sophros Recovery was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, ranking among the fastest-growing independent businesses in the U.S. The outpatient addiction treatment center also placed No. 4 among Jacksonville-area companies after three…
Elliott Caldwell lands Tampa Bay Business Journal 40 Under 40 honor
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Elliott Caldwell, CEO and co-founder of The Rise Collective, was named to the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 2026 40 Under 40 list in St. Petersburg.
Lovell Government Services lands fifth Inc. 5000 honor in 2026
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Lovell Government Services was named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the fifth time, after posting more than $150 million in revenue and expanding its federal healthcare distribution footprint.
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.
Rex Vets Founder Marks 50,000 Pet Parents Served
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Rex Vets founder Johnny Dominguez says the 501(c)(3) veterinary telehealth charity has reached more than 50,000 pet parents across Florida, New York and Virginia while keeping visits at a flat $64.99. The Miami-based nonprofit has also scaled its…
Eddie Goldfarb says age and experience make him Alaska House fit
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Eddie Goldfarb, 81, is running for Alaska’s at-large U.S. House seat and says his military, law enforcement and business background make him a stronger choice than political insiders.
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