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Princess Polly Expands U.S. Retail Footprint

Fashion brand announces eight new store openings across the country in 2026 and 2027.

Dutch Bros Coffee Coming to Fort Pierce

New drive-thru location to open in summer 2026

Duty Free Global Bolsters Europe and Americas Leadership with Key Hires

Premium drinks specialist expands commercial team to drive growth across global travel retail markets

Furniture Today Launches SleepNXTConference.com, Introducing SleepNXT

The Bedding Conference Reimagined for What's Next in Sleep

Ellianos Coffee Bringing Drive-Thru Concept to Stuart

The Florida-based coffee shop is expanding to the Treasure Coast with its first location in Martin County.

Dutch Bros Plots First Manatee County Drive-Thru in Bradenton

The coffee chain's new location is part of the upcoming SeaFlower Village Center development.

QVC Faces Potential Bankruptcy, Seeks Debt Restructuring

Home shopping giant QVC Group in talks with creditors as it struggles with $6.6 billion debt and declining TV viewership

Florida Retailer Bealls Names Ross Exec as New VP of Stores

David N. Brown will lead store operations across several regions nationwide.

Dunamis Premium Spirits Reports Accelerated Growth in 2026

Craft distillery sees record media impressions, awards, and retail expansion through mission-driven partnerships.

Red Lobster Considers Closing More Locations as Part of Comeback Effort

CEO says seafood chain is reviewing real estate footprint and leases to cut costs after emerging from bankruptcy in 2024

Steve Madden Pulls Earnings Guidance After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

The footwear giant cited renewed uncertainty around U.S. trade policy after the court's decision.

Bowled Co. Announces Grand Opening in Destin

New fast-casual restaurant brings customizable bowls, smoothies, and more to Destin Commons

Wendy's Closes First Jacksonville Location After 52 Years

The fast-food chain is shuttering underperforming restaurants to focus on more profitable locations.

Costco Recalls Synergy Restaurant Gift Cards After Supplier Bankruptcy

Customers have until March 31 to return affected gift cards for a refund.

Sarasota's Artistic Reuse Shop to Close After 20 Years

Owner Jesse White cites changing retail landscape as reason for shutting down Central Avenue location.

Trader Joe's Announces New Store Openings Across Six States

The popular grocery chain is expanding with locations confirmed in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, and Washington.

Casselberry Grocery Store Seeks Tariff Relief After Supreme Court Ruling

Family-owned market hopes to ease rising costs for business and customers.

Duty Free Americas Raises $1 Million for Cancer Research at Annual Golf Tournament

The travel retailer's 11th annual charity event supports the Dolphins Cancer Challenge and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

German Couple Brings Authentic Baked Goods to Florida Bakery

Bread Pete Bakery owners Gerhart and Melanie Wassink face tariff challenges but remain committed to quality and customer satisfaction.

Walmart Tests In-Store Sushi Bars In Florida Supercenter

The retail giant is expanding its prepared food offerings to compete with regional grocers.

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