Author: Melissa Shadle

The coronavirus pandemic has uprooted most aspects of daily life — and much of the economy built around it. But out of crisis comes opportunity. And for some

Amazon’s long-anticipated supermarket in Woodland Hills, California, opened Thursday morning, the company announced in a blog post. The store, which carries the Amazon Fresh brand, will be

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. opened its first Seminole County medical marijuana dispensary on Aug. 20, boosting the county’s total to six dispensaries. The Quincy-based company opened

Standard Cognition’s approach to eliminating cashiers and payment terminals from the retail experience resembles the Amazon Go concept, but there is a key difference. While

Publix Super Markets Inc. has plans for a new store at a former Lucky’s Market location in Orlando. The Lakeland-based regional grocery chain is preparing

Executives with a new doughnut shop set to open near downtown Orlando this fall say more future Central Florida locations are a definite possibility. “We’re

Wayne Walburg, who has been working in the Perkins Restaurant & Bakery family for about 50 years, bought one of the eateries in the middle

There’s at least one form of public entertainment that may be safe during the coronavirus outbreak: drive-in movie theaters. Eustis native Spencer Folmar — CEO

A planned Publix-anchored shopping center in a growing section of Apopka — which was proposed in August 2017 — plans to seek its final approvals

Ross Stores sees plenty of room for expansion as it continues to move into new markets. The off-pricer opened 19 stores and seven dd’s Discounts