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El Car Wash Expands Florida Presence With Central and Southwest Florida Acquisitions

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

El Car Wash, known for its rapid expansion and status as Florida’s premier Car Wash operator, is proud to announce the acquisition of two new locations: Sweetwater Car Wash Dr. Phillips in Orlando and Suncoast Express Car Wash in Ft Myers.

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  • El Car Wash, known for its rapid expansion and status as Florida’s premier Car Wash operator, is proud to announce the acquisition of two new locations: Sweetwater Car Wash Dr. Phillips in Orlando and Suncoast Express Car Wash in Ft Myers.
  • This strategic expansion signifies El Car Wash’s growing presence in Central Florida with the Sweetwater Dr. Phillips acquisition paving the way for additional sites in 2024, including Altamonte Springs, Boggy Creek, Davenport, Lake Nona, Merritt Island, and Rockledge.
  • Additionally, El Car Wash is launching special promotions for new members to commemorate these exiting new locations.
  • “These acquisitions further enhance El Car Wash’s market-leading position, stretching from Miami to Greater Orlando,” said Mike Hill, Area Vice President.

A Look Back at Unite Us' Pioneering Journey in Social Care, Transforms Success & Impact in 2024

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Unite Us starts 2024 as the national partner for social care. Maintaining the same vision and mission with a renewed focus: Technology, Network, and People.

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  • In 2023, Unite Us accomplished significant milestones, cementing our position as the leader in community-driven closed-loop referral system (CLRS) solutions.
  • We are thrilled to continue as "Your Partner for Social Care," and eagerly anticipate the growth and innovation that 2024 will bring.
  • This milestone underscores the incredible momentum led by our customers and community partners in facilitating impactful connections within the social care ecosystem.
  • As Unite Us embarks on a new chapter in 2024, the company expresses gratitude to its dedicated team, partners, and customers.

Open Arms Surrogacy Celebrates 20 Years of Helping Families Grow

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Sarasota, Florida, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Arms Surrogacy & Egg Donation, one of the leading agencies in the United States, is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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  • Sarasota, Florida, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Arms Surrogacy & Egg Donation, one of the leading agencies in the United States, is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
  • Under the leadership of Dreyfus, Open Arms has gained a well-deserved reputation for providing exceptional services and support to intended parents, egg donors and surrogates.
  • "Over the past 20 years, we have been privileged to help hundreds of families grow through surrogacy and egg donation," said Dreyfus.
  • For more information about Open Arms Surrogacy & Egg Donation and its services, visit www.openarmssurrogacy.com .

$25M Gift Spurs Transformative Research, Innovative Learning Environment at Sarasota, Fla. Hospital Campus

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Family's $25M Gift Spurs Transformative Research, Innovative Learning Environment at Sarasota, Fla. Hospital Campus.

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  • Family's $25M Gift Spurs Transformative Research, Innovative Learning Environment at Sarasota, Fla. Hospital Campus.
  • The Kolschowskys' support has already led to transformative changes that have elevated the quality of care in this community for generations to come, said Sarasota Memorial CEO David Verinder.
  • By lending their name to the building, the Kolschowskys hope to inspire other philanthropists to fund community hospital research initiatives and clinical advances.
  • "The whole community benefits from the transformation taking place in our health system," Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation President Stacey Corley said.

Best Innovation Group Celebrates a Decade of Moving the Credit Union Industry Forward Through Innovation

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Best Innovation Group (BIG), a leader in credit union innovation, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.

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  • Best Innovation Group (BIG), a leader in credit union innovation, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.
  • To mark this significant milestone, BIG has released a special podcast episode , recorded live during a meeting of BIG’s Innovation Club at Suncoast Credit Union in Tampa, Florida.
  • BIG's flagship offering, the Innovation Club, is a unique consortium of forward-thinking credit unions committed to fostering innovation beyond fintech.
  • John Best, CEO of BIG and facilitator of the Innovation Club, explained, "I've always believed that innovation is a journey that credit unions and their members need to undertake together.

Canon Solutions America-sponsored FIRST Robotics Team Gears Up for 12th Year in Operation

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Dirty Mechanics was established in 2011 as a team of students from only one school who competed exclusively during seasonal competitions.

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  • Dirty Mechanics was established in 2011 as a team of students from only one school who competed exclusively during seasonal competitions.
  • The 2023-24 team will start this fall in preparation for a campaign culminating with the FIRST Championship, scheduled for April 17-20, 2024.
  • Additionally, Team #179, Children of the Swamp, based in South Florida, receives support from Canon Solutions America to help fund travel, supplies, and more.
  • We were inspired by Mr. Ferguson and created another robotics team, but [wanted to] have it be more of a community team than just our small school.

SandStone Insurance Partners Appoints Charlie Robinson as President

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SandStone Insurance Partners is delighted to announce the appointment of Charlie Robinson as President, effective October 2, 2023.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SandStone Insurance Partners is delighted to announce the appointment of Charlie Robinson as President, effective October 2, 2023.
  • On a personal note, Charlie Robinson is a high-quality individual with a long-standing reputation for doing business the "right way."
  • SandStone Insurance Partners is currently experiencing a significant growth phase, acquiring significant insurance agencies in the southeast and consolidating them under its umbrella.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Charlie Robinson as a significant equity partner and being named as the President.

Forbes Names SMH Among America's Best-in-State Employers

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) has been named in Forbes' fifth annual list of America's "Best-in-State" employers.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMH) has been named in Forbes' fifth annual list of America's "Best-in-State" employers.
  • On Tuesday, Forbes published its list of 1,392 Best-in-State Employers.
  • Of 90 companies listed in Florida, SMH ranks #4, sharing the top tier with NASA, Google, Microsoft and Costco.
  • Forbes and Statista Inc. Best-in-State Employers list was announced on Aug. 22, 2023, and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website at https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-employers-by-state/?sh=6408cfc01983

Axxess and nVoq Expand Strategic Partnership to Offer Leading-edge Speech Recognition Solutions to ContinuLink and Suncoast Clients

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

DALLAS, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Axxess, the leading technology innovator for healthcare at home, is deepening its partnership with nVoq, a leading innovator in speech recognition technology, to transform the documentation process for Complia Health's ContinuLink and Suncoast clients. This is the first step to accelerate outcomes and boost efficiencies for ContinuLink and Suncoast clients since Axxess acquired Complia Health in July 2023.

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  • ContinuLink and Suncoast clients can now access nVoq's leading-edge speech recognition solutions.
  • ContinuLink and Suncoast clients can now access nVoq's leading-edge speech recognition solutions.
  • "Our collaboration with nVoq is a game-changer for our ContinuLink and Suncoast clients," said Rich Berner, CEO of Complia Health.
  • Axxess and nVoq began their partnership in July 2022 with speech recognition services available to all clients in Axxess' complete suite of solutions for home health, hospice, palliative and home care organizations.

Engel & Völkers Launches New Shop Group in Southwest Florida

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Engel & Völkers Florida today announced its latest franchise expansion in southwest Florida. Existing franchisee, Victoria Stultz, currently owns and operates two brokerages with the international brand; they're called Engel & Völkers Venice Downtown and Engel & Völkers Sarasota. Now, she has secured the franchise rights to the Lakewood Ranch market. Together, the three locations will now collectively be referred to as Engel & Völkers Suncoast. This decision to grant Stultz a shop group name was made amid her further expanding regional coverage in Manatee and Sarasota Counties.

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Engel & Völkers Florida today announced its latest franchise expansion in southwest Florida.
  • Existing franchisee, Victoria Stultz, currently owns and operates two brokerages with the international brand; they're called Engel & Völkers Venice Downtown and Engel & Völkers Sarasota.
  • A commercial real estate search is currently underway to secure permanent retail locations for both Engel & Völkers Sarasota and Engel & Völkers Lakewood Ranch in accordance with the brand's iconic shop concept.
  • Stultz spent the past two years establishing her first two shops, Engel & Völkers Venice Downtown and Engel & Völkers Sarasota.