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02/11: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa.
Lake
Prive Salon, beauty salon, 11616 Wishing Well Lane, Clermont, 34711.
Two Sisters Natural...
02/11: Business events
Advertising
American Advertising Federation, Orlando, 2013 ADDY Awards Gala "Passport to Florida," 6:15-9:30 p.m. Feb. 16, SeaWorld Orlando Ports of Call, 7007 Sea World Drive, Orlando. Attendees will enjoy an exclusive complementary cocktail reception,...
Lots of us don't love Valentine's Day
The holiday that celebrates love is met by many with apathy, and others with downright dread.
When Valentine's Day arrives Thursday, only about 60 percent of Americans will celebrate, making just about every other holiday except St. Patrick's Day more...
Chef Emeril Lagasse puts St. Cloud's Catfish Place in spotlight
A visit by a big-name chef has a down-home Osceola County eatery getting ready for its moment in the national spotlight.
The Catfish Place of St. Cloud will be featured on celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse's new Cooking Channel show, "Emeril's Florida,"...
New kitchen at Midway Safe Harbor will serve community, train restaurant workers
Sylvia Bodison, who has spent a good part of her life working in restaurants, says "you can work miracles" in a good kitchen.
So it's no surprise that the 58-year-old Sanford resident can hardly wait to get into the new kitchen at the Midway Safe Harbor...
Lower-calorie offerings raise restaurant profits
What's good for bottoms also appears to be good for bottom lines, says a Hudson Institute study released Thursday. The report found that restaurant chains offering more lower-calorie foods fare better financially.
"Consumers are hungry for restaurant...
Cupid, reservations for 2? Your table is ready
Valentine's Day gets a lot of attention for romantic dining. That's a lot of pressure for one meal.
A 2012 survey by the National Restaurant Association showed that nearly 25 percent of American adults celebrated Feb. 14 in an eatery. In fact, according...
Senate Commerce panel gives OK to Dolphins bill
Central Florida is wrapped in a luxurious ribbon of chocolate, thanks to talented local culinary artisans. Here's a sampler of indulgent sources for Valentine's Day and beyond:
Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory: 154 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach; 1-800-...
Seminole, Internet cafes may be headed toward settlement
After a two-year battle between Seminole County and the owners of Internet cafes, a settlement could end a costly federal lawsuit and allow the businesses to remain open for a while.
Attorneys representing the owners of several Seminole County Internet...
02/04: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa.
Lake
Bossco Enterprises Inc., fencing, 10872 Mattioda Road, Groveland, 34736.
Orange
Dora...
02/04: Business events
Advertising
American Advertising Federation, Orlando, 2013 ADDY Awards Gala "Passport to Florida," 6:15-9:30 p.m. Feb. 16, SeaWorld Orlando Ports of Call, 7007 Sea World Drive, Orlando. Attendees will enjoy an exclusive complementary cocktail reception,...
'Breastaurants': They're busting out all over Orlando
Sandwiches with a side dish of sex appeal were on the menu when Peter Buell and Rick Paulk stopped for lunch at the Tilted Kilt on Orlando's International Drive this week.
"I like the waitresses and the uniforms, obviously," said Buell, 50, as a young...
Freebie Friday: Free events around Orlando this week
Events
ZORA NEALE HURSTON FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES: with lectures and arts performances: outdoor festival 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today-Sunday; Eatonville, Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville; free (donations accepted); 407-647-3307.
ORLANDO...
TooJay's server skimmed ex-cop's card in deli's bathroom, affidavit states
A server at an Orlando deli took customers' credit cards into the restaurant's bathroom, where police suspect she used a "skimmer" device to steal financial information for fraud, police records show.
According to an arrest affidavit, the alleged...
The Frugal Traveler: Beaufort, S.C., has vintage charm, high-value vacation options
A popular filming location for Hollywood pictures, the town of Beaufort, S.C., offers period charm that's within financial reach for penny-pinching travelers. Here's how to get a great bang for your buck when visiting this low-country town.
Activities:...
01/28: New businesses
Occupational licenses issued recently by county and municipal governments in Central Florida; data collected by Market Force Corp. of Newtown Square, Pa.
Orange
Forts Auto & Diesel Repair Inc., auto repair, 1128 Rock Springs Road, Apopka, 32712....
01/28: Business events
Advertising
American Advertising Federation, Orlando, 2013 ADDY Awards Gala "Passport to Florida," 6:16-9:30 p.m. Feb. 16, SeaWorld Orlando Ports of Call, 7007 Sea World Drive, Orlando. Attendees will enjoy an exclusive complementary cocktail reception,...
Health care not a problem, Ruth's says
Winter-Park based Ruth's Hospitality Group told analysts recently it expects minimal impact from the Affordable Care Act, which goes into effect in 2014.
The federal legislation, commonly known as "Obamacare," requires big companies to provide health...
Finding golf's 'Best in Show'
The multi-billion dollar golfing industry descended on the Orlando Convention Center last week for the 60th annual PGA Merchandise Show. With 1,000 golf companies spread across 1,000,000 million square feet for three days , there was plenty to see and...