Jacksonville, Florida

CSX Announces Date for Second-Quarter Earnings Release

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) will release second-quarter financial and operating results after the market close on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) will release second-quarter financial and operating results after the market close on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
  • Following the earnings call, a webcast replay will be archived on the companys website.
  • For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development.
  • More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com .

British Swim School Opens New Location in Jacksonville

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --British Swim School, the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, plans to add several new locations in the Jacksonville, Florida market this summer.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --British Swim School, the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, plans to add several new locations in the Jacksonville, Florida market this summer.
  • British Swim School focuses on teaching survival skills and stroke development to students of all ages.
  • British Swim School, an elite swim school franchise model, was launched in England in 1981.
  • "We are thrilled to bring British Swim School to Jacksonville and extend our footprint in Florida," said Brian Garrison, British Swim School president.

Landstar to Release Second Quarter Results on Wednesday, July 21, 2021

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR), a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation services, announced today it will release its 2021 second quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR), a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation services, announced today it will release its 2021 second quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
  • The Company will hold its quarterly conference call with analysts and investors the following morning, Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
  • ET to discuss the second quarter results and current outlook.
  • To access the webcast, visit www.investor.landstar.com; click on "Webcasts"; and then "Landstar's Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Release Conference Call."

Name Tag Wizard Supports Small Business Re-opening with Safety and Identification Products

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

NameTagWizard.com, headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is just one small business that stayed afloat and is looking to help other businesses reopen.

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  • NameTagWizard.com, headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is just one small business that stayed afloat and is looking to help other businesses reopen.
  • "Since launching NameTagWizard.com in 2003, our mission was to manufacture quality products and support small businesses by helping them make connections with their customers.
  • Small businesses and organizations across the US rely on NameTagWizard.com for essential identification products.
  • NameTagWizard.com wants to share its success by supporting small businesses across America with low cost photo IDs, name tags and personal identification products that support safety and cleanliness.

Element by Westin Jacksonville Beach Opens the First Longer-Stay Hotel at The Beaches

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Friday, July 2, 2021

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Element by Westin, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, has debuted in Jacksonville Beach with the opening of the 80-room Element Jacksonville Beach .

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  • JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Element by Westin, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, has debuted in Jacksonville Beach with the opening of the 80-room Element Jacksonville Beach .
  • The pet-friendly hotel features partial ocean view studio and one-bedroom suites that offer fully-equipped kitchens with full-sized Energy-Star rated appliances.
  • The Element Jacksonville Beach is located at 208 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250.
  • The hotel is conveniently located near Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, and Ponte Vedra Beach.

Preston Hollow Capital Provides Update on RiversEdge Development in Jacksonville, FL

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Preston Hollow Capital , an independent specialty municipal finance company that supports local communities through creative, flexible and dependable infrastructure financing, today provided an update for RiversEdge, a 32-acre riverfront development in Jacksonville, FL.

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  • Preston Hollow Capital , an independent specialty municipal finance company that supports local communities through creative, flexible and dependable infrastructure financing, today provided an update for RiversEdge, a 32-acre riverfront development in Jacksonville, FL.
  • Contemporaneous with the infrastructure work, Preston Hollow is readying land for sale to vertical developers for construction of 950 residences along with retail, office and hotel space.
  • Preston Hollow understands the importance of RiversEdge to the downtown Jacksonville community, added Preston Hollow Managing Director Ramiro Albarran.
  • Preston Hollow Capital is a market leader in providing specialized impact financing solutions for projects of significant social and economic importance to local communities in the United States.

Crowley Maritime and University of North Florida to Establish Crowley Center for Transportation and Logistics With $2.5 Million Gift from Company

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Friday, June 25, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley Maritime Corporation and the University of North Florida (UNF) today announced that Crowley has donated $2.5 million as an endowment gift for the creation and operation of a new center of excellence named the Crowley Center for Transportation and Logistics (CCTL).

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley Maritime Corporation and the University of North Florida (UNF) today announced that Crowley has donated $2.5 million as an endowment gift for the creation and operation of a new center of excellence named the Crowley Center for Transportation and Logistics (CCTL).
  • The center will reside in UNF's Coggin College of Business and utilize interdisciplinary faculty expertise from across the University.
  • The University of North Florida, a dynamic leader in education in one of the global hubs of logistics services, is the rightful home to our new center."
  • The University of North Florida is a nationally ranked university located on a beautiful 1,381-acre campus in Jacksonville surrounded by nature.

Jacksonville Black Chamber of Commerce Announces New President

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After a thoughtful search, the Jacksonville Black Chamber of Commerce today named Jasmine Lashawn as president and CEO of the organization.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After a thoughtful search, the Jacksonville Black Chamber of Commerce today named Jasmine Lashawn as president and CEO of the organization.
  • "It is an honor to serve our black business community and I look forward to engaging with all of the business owners throughout Jacksonville.
  • Whether entrepreneurial startups or established corporations, they employ our people and serve as the economic engine for our city.
  • Jasmine has several connections to Jacksonville being born and raised here in the River City.

 Black Knight Announces New Board Chair

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Monday, June 14, 2021

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On June 11, 2021,William P. Foley, II, a director and Chairman of the Board of Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI), notified the company of his intention to retire from the Black Knight Board of Directors when his term ends at the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On June 11, 2021,William P. Foley, II, a director and Chairman of the Board of Black Knight, Inc. (NYSE:BKI), notified the company of his intention to retire from the Black Knight Board of Directors when his term ends at the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.
  • "On behalf of the Black Knight Board, our management team and all of our employees, I would like to thank Bill Foley for his incredible vision, leadership and support," said Jabbour.
  • "Bill's numerous and valuable contributions have helped Black Knight achieve tremendous success and growth.
  • "In 2018, Anthony joined a strong, established company, but the advances Black Knight has made since then have been truly transformative," said Foley.

Spherexx.com® Wins Its Third Webby Honoree: 2021 Websites and Mobile Sites: Real Estate

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Other Honorees include Bellway Homes UK by Ryze Agency and Alcon Tower, Moscow, Russia by Whitemark.

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  • Other Honorees include Bellway Homes UK by Ryze Agency and Alcon Tower, Moscow, Russia by Whitemark.
  • Vista Brooklyn Apartments in Jacksonville, Florida is currently under construction, opening its doors to the public the last week of April 2021.
  • Nevertheless, website guests could virtually tour the luxury community and lease long before.
  • Established in 1999, Bristol Development Group is a private residential real estate company that specializes in building, marketing, and managing urban and suburban multi-family communities across the Sunbelt.