April 18, 2024

Dining & Travel

A Sound Idea

Looking to gain an edge with business travelers, the Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts brand has started marketing "quiet zones" in its nearly 200 properties worldwide, including 11 in Florida. Read more »
Published on 1/1/2005

'Shroom' For Growth

Some chains make it a point to feel unlinked. The Mellow Mushroom is one. Then there are Bonefish Grill and Toojay's Gourmet Deli. Read more »
Published on 1/1/2005

Feathering Their Nests

Tourism destinations are paying more attention to bird-watchers as the hobby goes mainstream. Read more »
Published on 12/1/2004

Game Time

Will Super Bowl XXXIX give Jacksonville the boost it wants in its climb to become a "first-tier" city? Read more »
Published on 12/1/2004

Wine Rack

p>Wine RackPalm Beach's overwhelmingly romantic Cafe L'Europe certainly does not rest on its laurels, not with the superlative chef-proprietor Norbert Goldner in charge and his wife, Lidia, overseeing the front... Read more »
Published on 11/1/2004

Counterattack

The tourism industry is circling the wagons to protect its image in the wake of the hurricanes. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2004

A Treasure Trove

The spirit of survival lives along Florida's Treasure Coast. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2004

Purchasing Power

Travelers with disabilities are attracting more interest among tourism marketers. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2004

Conventional Wisdom

Central Florida governments are chasing convention center deals in a big way -- despite uncertain benefits. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2004

Playing Catch-Up

Two beach communities set their sights on the prosperity that's largely passed them by. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2004

Travel & Tourism Business Briefs - Sept. 2004

A Multicultural Approach Broward County's effort to market itself to multicultural visitors is paying off. Its hotels are hitting as much as 70% occupancy during summer months that normally see... Read more »
Published on 9/1/2004

Chain Reaction

Some new chain choices are popping up across the state. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2004

Timeshare Fortune

A new study puts a price tag on the industry's impact. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2004

Travel & Tourism

International visitors, Best of the beaches, Theme parks, Conventions. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2004

Cruise Trends

Home PortsTo drive up the percentage of Americans taking cruises -- now fewer than 15%, according to the cruise industry -- cruise lines are now basing ships in new home... Read more »
Published on 7/1/2004

Child's Play

Orlando is targeting younger travelers with a new World's Fair for Kids. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2004

The Clouds Part

Florida cruise giant Royal Caribbean has weathered the storm. Now it's counting on getting business back to peak levels soon. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2004

New In Fort Lauderdale

Start-ups on Las Olas Boulevard and elsewhere enrich the city's collection of restaurants. Read more »
Published on 6/1/1995

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Father and son turn passion for LEGO toys into new business in Clearwater
Father and son turn passion for LEGO toys into new business in Clearwater

A father and son in Clearwater have turned their favorite toy into a business that the entire community can enjoy. This weekend, they held the grand opening for Bricks & Minifigs.

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