Category: Trends
GrowthSpotter: Rapid shifts in the retail industry will change how malls are reconstructed
Farewell old malls and hello reinvention. The age-old department store model that places one or more big-box retailers inside large regional malls with even larger parking lots and finicky infrastructure...
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GrowthSpotter: Innovation and communication will shape the post-COVID office building
With demand for new office space at historic lows, developers and landlords are turning to technology and innovative design to lure employers back to the workplace. Upgraded air filtration systems,...
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Fox 35: Golden Corral owner talks about closing, selling restaurants
ORLANDO, Fla. – The lights were on, but nobody was at the Golden Corral on South Semoran Blvd. in Orlando on Thursday. Even though the sign was covered and gone from the...
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Business Observer: Apartment deals surge throughout the Gulf Coast
Apartment deals took a hit throughout Florida this past summer, as COVID-19 fueled uncertainty and caused financing to pull back on commitments. But since the start of October, multifamily rental...
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OBJ: The pandemic has given local food trucks more brick-and-mortar opportunities. Here’s why.
Joel Feliciano drove his food truck for months before he discovered a deal to park his business. The CEO of Orlando-based health-focused eatery Avofuel LLC saw his revenue grow during the...
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