Florida Retail Federation
Battle Over Wage Theft Bill
Battle lines are have been drawn over a bill filed in the state House that would set uniform state standards for employees who say they haven’t been paid their full wages to seek compensation.
Advocate Calls FPL Settlement A Bad Deal For Residential Customers
A proposed Florida Power & Light Co. rate settlement with a three groups of commercial customers is a bad deal for nearly everyone else, according to the state’s consumer advocate.
Fla. Retailers Expecting Bountiful Holiday Shopping Season
Shoppers in the state of Florida are ready to shop ‘til they drop and that’s good news for Florida’s storekeepers who are expecting a bountiful holiday shopping season.
House Holding Cards Close On Gambling Prospects
The idea of bringing Las Vegas style casinos to Florida may be gaining popularity among residents but it’s still unknown whether Florida lawmakers will move forward with the ambitious plan.
Fight Over Casinos Grows As House Holds Gaming Workshop
The battle over whether to allow three mega-casinos to operate in South Florida takes center stage in Tallahassee Wednesday.
Workshop For Destination Gambling Bill To Be Held Wednesday
The Senate Regulated Industries Committee next week will hold a workshop on the proposal to allow destination gambling resorts in Florida, according to a committee meeting notice.
Battle Lines Being Drawn Over Destination Resorts Bills
The battle lines are being drawn over the controversial Destination Resorts Act which would allow mega resort casinos at three locations in South Florida.
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Shopping Around South Florida
Best Shopping Centers & Malls
From Sawgrass Mills to the Falls, these are your best bets for malls.
Best South Florida Thrift Stores
Malls too expensive? Check out the bargains and be thrifty.
