SFBW held a CEO Connect with Efrem “Skip” Zimbalist III, Chairman and CEO of Active Interest Media and Show Management, which produces the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. The marine
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The 2014 Apogee Awards
The SFBW Apogee Awards were handed out during a gala celebration at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale on Nov. 6. Honorees, guests and sponsors celebrated with a pre-awards event
SFBW Agenda
Sweet deal: Hoffman’s Chocolate expands Hoffman’s Chocolate is known for four stores in Palm Beach County and one in Stuart, but is now making a big push further south. “This
Furniture King
Keith Koenig is the president of a furniture powerhouse that has 26 showrooms under two brands, City Furniture and Ashley Furniture HomeStores. City Furniture evolved from Waterbed City, which was
Entrepreneurial Know-How
Nurturing the growth of South Florida’s entrepreneurial community has never been a higher priority than it is now for local colleges and nonprofit organizations. In 2015, the number of startup
Condo Hotels 2.0
What would a South Florida real estate recovery be without the return of the condo hotel? We might never know, because they’re back in spectacular style – with The Conrad
Auberge on the beach
Jorge Pérez is making good on his proclamation in SFBW’s first cover story that he was ready to launch sales at the former Ireland’s Inn property in Fort Lauderdale. Auberge
When to hire outside general counsel
As businesses meet the challenge of paying for legal services, many wonder whether they should hire an in-house attorney or an attorney working within a law firm to serve as
Estate planning: Old rules can bite
Some people might think they are wealthy, but law professor Samuel A. Donaldson has a way of setting them straight. The so-called fiscal cliff legislation has changed the world of
That’s a wrap
Investors who employ hedge funds may cringe at the resulting tax bills each year, but there is an increasingly popular twist to deal with that. The solution, called Insurance Dedicated