Michelin-starred Cote Korean Steakhouse, which made a big splash in Miami this year, has launched the new Cote Wine Club. The monthly subscription is curated by director of beverage Victoria James and master sommelier Mia Van de Water, of both Cote locationsโMiami and New Yorkโin partnership with Convive Wine & Spirits. The subscription includes delivery of three hand-selected bottles, including a mix of red,...
Victor George Spirits, the Fort Lauderdale-based business behind VG Vodka, moved closer toward its goal of becoming โthe largest Black-owned spirits company in the world by 2025โ by purchasing a majority stake in Palm Beach Distillery. Launched by Summer Piep in 2017, Palm Beach Distillery has...
Central Bark, the doggy daycare pioneer in Fort Lauderdale for nearly 20 years, recently formed a strategic investment partnership with NewSpring Franchise to help the company continues expanding its presence beyond South Florida. Jackie Jordan and Chris Gaba (pictured) founded the Central Bark franchise system in 2003. The...
Tortoise Properties, LLC, a privately held real estate firm based in Palm Beach County, recently purchased a 2.5-acre property in downtown West Palm Beach. Development for the site plan at 370-375 Eucalyptus Street includes building a mixed-use property featuring 264 luxury apartments, 3,401 square feet...
According to the National Retail Federation, nearly 60% of consumers wanted to receive gift cards this holiday season. This showing prompted entrepreneur Tracy Tilson of Delray Beach to concept and bring to life a new holidayโwhich was then made official by Chaseโs Calendarโcalled National Use Your Gift...
Pacific National Bank (PNB) recently appointed Paulo Garcia (pictured) to serve as Senior Vice President New York City Market Executive for the financial institution headquartered in Miami. Garcia will lead PNB's New York City Loan Production Office as it expands its national services. "We continue to...
The United Way of Broward County was the recipient of a $150,000 donation from Amazon to support the nonprofit organizationโs various community-based initiatives. The funding will help the organization continue expanding its resources and services and it will be split between its MISSION UNITED, Project Lifeline, Day...
ACS Laboratory, a Boca Raton-based lab testing facility for cannabis and hemp products, was recently approved as a Colorado State Certified Hemp Testing Laboratory. According to the CDPHE website, ACS Laboratory is now the only certified facility for the entire scope of testing, including THC and other...
Blockchain, the granddaddy of cryptocurrency platforms, has acquired Buenos Aires-based SeSocio, one of the largest crypto companies in Argentina and one of the most prolific across Latin America. With its largest acquisition to date, Blockchain, which made headlines last summer when it announced it was...
The trippy world of Alice in Wonderland is the inspiration for an over-the-top vacation rental in Fort Lauderdale. The five-bedroom layout at 301 Isle of Capri Drive, just a short walk from Las Olas Boulevard, features a Mad Hatter Tea Party dining room, an Enchanted...
