► Lion Country Safari might be sold later this year, the Palm Beach Post reported. ► Four Seasons Palm Beach opened a medical spa led by physician Harold Bafitis, offering plastic surgery. ► Toronto-based Northbridge Investment Management paid $33.27 million for the Shoppes at Boca Greens. ► Billions...
Teddy Morse becomes the third-generation leader at Ed Morse Automotive Group By Kevin Gale | Photography by Larry Wood The view from the top is different. Just ask Teddy Morse, the CEO and chairman of Ed Morse Automotive Group. When he was executive vice president, his father, Ted...
Dolphins great Kim Bokamper makes a name for himself in the restaurant world By Kevin Kaminski | Photography By James Woodley Two years ago, Kim Bokamper was sitting with a small group of high school students before an event on the west coast of Florida. The students,...
How BBX turned scratch and dent assets into success Editor’s note: SFBW’s July cover story discussed the legal saga of banker Alan Levan. This article covers how he’s found success after the recession. By Kevin Gale Chairman and CEO Alan Levan had two key reasons to celebrate at...
Amid tough competition for borrowers, regulations cause concerns By Kevin Gale If your business is looking to borrow money, now is a good time, according to 16 South Florida bankers surveyed by SFBW. Banks have recovered from the recession, and competition is fierce for quality borrowers, many of...
South Florida Business & Wealth’s Executive Club Brickell recently hosted an exclusive cocktail reception at the River Yacht Club in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood. Mike Zimmer, president of the Miami Super Bowl Host Committee, gave a brief presentation on preparations underway for the 2020 Super Bowl....
By Andrea Richard South Florida Executive Roundtable’s June panel featured four executives who have made their way in their respective industries, all sharing deep insights. SFBW is the exclusive media partner for the roundtable, an invitation-only luncheon. The moderator was Lida Rodriguez-Taseff of the Duane Morris law firm. The...
Best-selling business book author shares his insight George Labovitz is the founder and CEO of ODI, an international management training and consulting company. He also was a professor of management and organizational behavior at the Boston University School of Management, from which he recently retired. He...
Nearly 600 guests attended the 2017 SFBW Up & Comer Awards at Xtreme Action Park in Fort Lauderdale. Guests enjoyed cocktails prepared at a Las Vegas-style light-up bar, served by the Gold Coast Roller Derby Grrls. Thierry Isambert Culinary served an array of street food creations, from Indian cuisine...
By Darcie Lunsford Taking a cue from other major metropolises such as Barcelona, Medellin and Boston, Pompano Beach is branding a central, underused swath of Atlantic Boulevard as the world’s newest innovation district. The district spans approximately 400 acres along Atlantic Boulevard, north to MLK Boulevard, from...
