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New Trader Joe’s + Drive-Thru Shake Shack + Ocean Prime: FL Business
FL business news includes Big Lots and Party City closures, a Panamanian coffee brand opening U.S., Christmas restaurant reservations.
FLORIDA — From two major big box stores - Big Lots and Party City - announcing closures to the first drive-thru Shake Shack in the Tampa Bay area and a new Trader Joe’s opening to where to make reservations for Christmas dinner, check out the latest business headlines from Florida Patch sites:
St. Pete Italian Restaurant Expands Into South Tampa: Ciccio Group
Jay Luigi, which opened three years ago in St. Pete, is expanding into Tampa with a new location on South Howard Avenue, Ciccio Group said.
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Party City To Close All Stores, Including 46 In FL: Report
Party City is going out of business, ending its 40-year reign as the go-to party supplier in the country. See FL locations.
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Luxury Realtor Opens 18th Office In Sarasota, Bradenton Area
Michael Saunders & Company will open its 18th office on Florida’s Gulf Coast with a new satellite office at Longboat Key condo tower.
This FL Eatery Is Among Esquire’s Best New Restaurants In America
This Florida eatery is among Esquire’s exclusive 2024 Best New Restaurants in America list.
New Clearwater-Area Trader Joe’s Grocery Store Sets Opening Date
The long awaited new Trader Joe’s grocery store in Palm Harbor plans to open its door to the public for the first time soon.
2 Of The Country's Best New Restaurants Are In FL
Two of Yelp’s Best New Restaurants of 2024 are in Florida. Here's what diners had to say and where to find these eateries.
The Tampa Bay-area’s first drive-thru Shake Shack and the second in Florida recently opened. Find out where it’s located.
Longboat Key Among 'Top 12 Destinations For 2025' In World: List
This barrier island off the coast of Sarasota and Manatee counties is among the “Top 12 Destinations for 2025,” Forbes Travel Guide said.
Big Lots May Close Remaining 72 FL Stores Amid Bankruptcy
Big Lots may close all its stores nationwide after a sale fell through. Here's what FL customers need to know.
Panamanian Coffee Brand To Open First U.S. Cafe, Shop In St. Pete
Savage Coffee, based in Panama, will open its first U.S. cafe in the ground-level retail space of The Nolen in St. Petersburg.
Ocean Prime Sets Opening Date For Sarasota Restaurant
Luxury seafood restaurant and steakhouse Ocean Prime will open its Sarasota location at The Quay on Saturday.
MOSI in Tampa will open its Digital Dome Theatre, which will be the second-largest planetarium in the U.S., early next year.
Sunshine City Tavern, Pin On Grand, Jimmy’s Tacos: Restaurant News
St. Pete restaurant, bar news: Pin on Cafe rebrands, Panamanian coffee brand to open cafe, ‘90s-themed tavern, new Indian restaurant.
Bojangles, Cafe L’Europe, Spice Indian, First Watch: Restaurant News
Sarasota, Bradenton restaurant news: Bojangles will open two locations in Manatee County, Cafe L’Europe rebranding in St. Armands Circle.
Shore, Anna Maria Oyster Bar, Godson’s, Chipotle: Restaurant News
Sarasota, Bradenton restaurant and bar news: Shore closes, Anna Maria Oyster Bar fined, Godson’s moves, new Chipotle planned.
Find out which restaurants are open on Christmas Day in the Tampa By area:
- Restaurants Open And Closed For Christmas 2024 In New Port Richey
- Restaurants Open And Closed For Christmas 2024 In Bradenton
- Restaurants Open And Closed For Christmas 2024 In Sarasota
- Restaurants Open And Closed For Christmas 2024 In Clearwater
- Restaurants Open And Closed For Christmas 2024 In Tampa
- Restaurants Open And Closed For Christmas 2024 In St. Petersburg
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