Belk Expands, Craft Beer Tours, Drag King Storytime: FL Business News

FLORIDA — Here's the latest restaurant, retail and other business news from Florida.

Savor Sarasota Underway At Dozens Of Restaurants

Sarasota County’s Savor Sarasota dining program, which runs June 1-14, kicks off Thursday, Visit Sarasota County said.

Habitat ReStores Receive Donation Of Hotel Furniture From Sheraton

Pinellas and West Pasco Counties' ReStores received a large donation of furniture courtesy of Sheraton Sand Key Resort on Clearwater Beach.

AdventHealth Opens Dedicated Heart Failure Unit In Tampa

The new unit at AdventHealth Tampa’s Pepin Heart Institute allows cardiologists to provide advanced therapies that improve outcomes.

Teardown Of St. Pete Yacht Club Planned: Reports

After consulting with an architectural firm, members, the St. Petersburg Yacht Club board decided to tear down the facility, rebuild.

Tampa's Growing Craft Brew Industry Inspires Launch Of Tours

The tours offer beer tastings and education by brewmasters at some of Tampa most popular craft breweries.

Mobile Pizzeria Brings Old-World-Style Pizza To Tampa Bay

In the tradition of her immigrant great-grandfather, Cipriano Zonin, Ashley Salmon and her husband, John, use her family's recipes.

Chicago-Based Contractor Opens 1st Florida Office In Tampa

Nicholas & Associates has modeled the interiors of its Tampa office, located in a former 1920s glass factory.

JetBlue President Joanna Geraghty Named 2023 Tony Jannus Award Recipient

The society's mission is to commemorate the world’s first commercial airline flight, piloted by Tony Jannus, on Jan. 1, 1914.

Drag King Storytime Canceled In Sarasota After Backlash

After backlash and concerns about protests, Sarasota’s Bazaar on Apricot & Lime has canceled Friday morning's Drag King Storytime.

Belk Outlet Opens New Store In Land O' Lakes As Part Of Expansion Plan

Customers will have access to a wide range of items, including high-end and designer brands, said Belk Outlet Store Manager Carrie Zadina.