2022 Prestigious Women Awards Honoree: Helena Poleo

Helena Poleo has spent 20 years in communications, starting as a reporter for daily publications and magazines before making the switch to public relations. Her career as a reporter included

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City Furniture Named Home Furnishings Association’s 2022 Retailer of The Year

The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) named CITY Furniture (CITY) as its 2022 Retailer of the Year in the category of retail stores with more than 50 employees. The Tamarac-based furniture store is

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OneWater Marine Finalizes Acquisition of Denison Yachting

One of South Florida’s premier yacht broker companies was recently acquired by OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) with the purchase of Denison Yachting. The acquisition of Denison Yachting will help increase the

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Without Missing a Beat

Though an African-American physician in Chicago, Daniel Hale Williams, is credited with performing an open-heart procedure in 1893 by closing a stab wound to the organ, it would be more

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Interior Designer Dawn Elise Draws From Iconic Brands Like Roche Bobois and Ligne Roset

When you’re an interior designer, maintaining long-term clients is about twists and turns as their lives, tastes and needs change. Fort Lauderdale-based Dawn Elise, who was born in Manhattan, graduated

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Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary Returns for Its Fifth Year

Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary (PBM+C) will return for its fifth edition to feature an internationally acclaimed group of galleries and artists. The event will open with an exclusive invitation-only VIP

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SFBW Crowns Apogee Awards Winners

Luminaries from the worlds of financial services, hospitality, health care, technology and many others gathered at the MAD Arts gallery in Dania Beach, the host sponsor, to celebrate a year

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2022 Excellence in Human Resource Honoree: Marlene De Freitas

Marlene De Freitas is currently a Human Resources Business Partner at Hotwire Communications. She has over 15 years of experience in different areas of Human Resources, such as leave of

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2022 Excellence in Human Resource Honoree: Christina Palmer

Christina Palmer is Senior Human Resources Manager for Great HealthWorks, one of Fort Lauderdale’s largest private employers. Palmer joined Great HealthWorks and its small group of 35 employees in 2009

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2022 Excellence in Human Resource Honoree: Susan Kaplan

After a long career working for well-known international brands in manufacturing and retail, Susan Kaplan left the New York metro area for sunny South Florida. After a brief retirement, she

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2022 Excellence in Human Resource Honoree: Raymond Saller

Raymond Saller is an experienced Chief Human Resources Officer with a demonstrated history of working in various industries. His primary responsibilities at Daszkal Bolton include the strategic development, recruitment and

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NAI/Merin Hunter Codman Announces 2021 Broker of the Year

NAI/Merin Hunter Codman, Inc., one of South Florida’s leading commercial real estate firms, named Managing Director Lesley Sheinberg its 2021 Broker of the Year. Sheinberg has completed over 2.5 million

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