AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealthcare & Tech Launch: Dumbo Health rolled out Sleep Longevity, a membership that turns wearable sleep scores into clinical care using a single metric called SleepLongevityAge, plus biomarkers, physician interpretation, and at-home sleep apnea testing when needed. Local Business Growth: Babcock Ranch is pushing its “economic heartbeat” with new commercial space—highlighted by the Curry Commerce Center kickoff—aimed at keeping entrepreneurs and tenants thriving in a weather-resilient, solar-powered community. Commercial Real Estate/Revitalization: Orlando broke ground on Church Street redevelopment to bring back foot traffic and outdoor events, after downtown closures like The Attic underscored rising operating costs. Property Taxes & Small Business Impact: Palm Beach County is weighing a proposed property tax reduction, with officials warning savings for some homeowners could mean major revenue losses that ripple into services and local taxing authorities. Legal Fight Over Tax Amendment: A bipartisan pair of former officials sued to block Florida’s Amendment 3 ballot language, arguing it’s misleading about what voters would actually get. Financing & Expansion: CFG Merchant Solutions opened its first Miami office to expand flexible working-capital options for small businesses and ISO partners. Workforce Support: CareerSource Tampa Bay received a $50,000 grant to fund Summer P.A.Y.S., serving 650+ youth with paid work experience, training, mentorship, and entrepreneurial resources. Banking Leadership: BankUnited hired Chad Loar to lead commercial banking across Florida and multiple states, signaling continued growth focus for lenders serving SMBs. Supply Chain & Logistics: Via Trading opened a Tampa warehouse to expand its recommerce network across the Southeast, connecting wholesale inventory with buyers. AI Data Center Rules: Florida lawmakers tightened statewide safeguards for data centers as rural communities debate water, power, and hidden local costs.
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