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Staff ReportsApril 14, 2015

Pro-growth business group Floridians for Fair Business Practices said members of the House Regulatory Affairs Committee was regrettably in error when it shot down Rep. Greg Steube’s HB 107. The so-called “whiskey and Wheaties” bill would have allowed big retailers and grocers to sell liquor in the same store as regular groceries, but in a cordoned-off […]

Ryan RayJanuary 8, 2015

On Wednesday the trade association for Florida’s grocery, apparel, department, home furnishings and big-box retailers released their annual outlook ahead of the 2015 legislative session. Their priorities deal with seven main areas: tourism, mobile devices, data security, shipping, customer service, new and remodeled retail spaces and fashion. Notable predictions include an industry-wide shift to acceptance […]

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Tag: big-box retailers

Floridians for Fair Business Practices decries House panel’s “whiskey and Wheaties” thumbs down

Florida Retail Federation outlines 2015 industry projections