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D'Rose Gastro Bar Bringing Global Flavors to Tampa

Colombian-inspired dishes, seafood, and shareable plates will define the menu.

Opterra Approved to Convert Boca Raton Holiday Inn to Apartments

Boca Raton planning board unanimously endorses hotel-to-residential conversion project.

Naples Waterside Shops Loses Long-Running Italian Eatery

Brio Italian Grille closes after nearly two decades as parent company files for bankruptcy.

Royal Caribbean Group Launches Foundation to Expand Global Impact

New charitable entity will focus on education, community, and environmental initiatives worldwide.

Barclays Raises U.S. RevPAR Outlook

Lodging stocks see modest declines despite positive market performance.

Spec Developer Sells Coral Gables Mansion for $36M

The sale marks one of South Florida's priciest residential deals in recent years.

Country Thunder Florida Festival Moves to New Clearwater Venue

St. Pete Beach businesses surprised by last-minute location change just weeks before event

Tally Maids Expands Airbnb Cleaning Services to Meet Growing Short-Term Rental Demand

The Tallahassee-based cleaning company has enhanced its offerings to address the unique needs of Airbnb hosts.

Explora Journeys partners with Swiss SailGP team

Luxury cruise line Explora Journeys announces multi-year title sponsorship of the Swiss SailGP team, blending high-end ocean travel and elite sailing competition.

Longtime Sarasota Restaurant Shutters After Lease Ends

Element Steak. Seafood. Pasta. to close its downtown location after nearly a decade in business.

Norwegian Cruise Line Appoints New CEO

John Chidsey outlines turnaround plan for the cruise line at industry conference

Miami Mogul David Grutman Builds Hospitality Empire Through Relationships and Culture

The founder of Groot Hospitality shares how social media, authentic connections, and unforgettable experiences have fueled his success.

Norwegian Cruise Line Appoints New CEO

John Chidsey outlines turnaround plan at annual SeaTrade conference

Eggs Up Grill Announces Cocoa Beach Location Opening

New restaurant to open in Banana River Square Shopping Center on April 20th.

Hilton Expands Caribbean Footprint with New Curio Collection Hotel in Nassau

The Paradise Breeze Nassau will mark Hilton's Curio Collection debut in the Bahamas when it opens in 2028.

Gateway Jax Partners with Marriott and Indigo Road for Downtown Jacksonville's First Lifestyle Hotel

Historic Ambassador Hotel to be transformed into Hotel Merrydelle, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio property

Billionaire Family Accused of Excluding Hospitality Veteran from Iconic Hotel Deal

Julian Gerner claims he was promised a 20% stake in the Continental Hotel redevelopment, but was ultimately excluded from the $150 million project.

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