Tampa Bay area

Toll Brothers Announces New Luxury Home Community, Montrose at Innisbrook, Coming Soon to Palm Harbor, Florida

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

PALM HARBOR, Fla., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the Montrose at Innisbrook community is coming soon to the acclaimed Innisbrook Golf Resort in Palm Harbour, Florida, which annually hosts a PGA TOUR event.

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  • PALM HARBOR, Fla., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced the Montrose at Innisbrook community is coming soon to the acclaimed Innisbrook Golf Resort in Palm Harbour, Florida, which annually hosts a PGA TOUR event.
  • Construction of the Toll Brothers Sales Center and model homes is set to begin in the summer of 2024 and sales will start this fall.
  • The gated community will feature Toll Brothers’ stunning architectural designs with spacious single-family homes and low-maintenance townhomes ranging from 2,097 to 3,932+ square feet of luxury living space.
  • For more information on Montrose at Innisbrook and Toll Brothers communities throughout Florida, call (855) 600-8655 or visit TollBrothers.com/FL .

Tampa Bay Real Estate Company Eliminates Commission Offerings From Multiple Listing Service As A Result Of NAR's Settlement Agreement

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Saturday, March 23, 2024

SPRING HILL, Fla., March 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Association Of Realtors last week announced a bombshell, NAR has agreed on a settlement of a lawsuit regarding real estate commissions to the tune of $418 Million. The Sitzer-Burnett case is a class action lawsuit that was filed in Missouri Federal Court by a group of Home Sellers against NAR and other defendants. On October 31st 2023 with just 3 hours of deliberation the jury in the case delivered a blow to NAR with a surprise verdict that sided with the Plaintiffs. NAR of course was to appeal the case, however just last week announced a settlement agreement with the plaintiffs. In part the settlement agreement will require NAR to pay out $418 Million over the next 4 years, and the Association has agreed to have all commissions removed from MLS as well as abolish cooperation rules that require listing agents to make an offer of compensation to a buyer's agent on MLS. These new rules go into effect Mid July, assuming the Judge signs off the settlement agreement, which has not happened just yet.

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Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café Increases Southern Presence with Record Breaking Multi-Unit Agreement

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

HOUSTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café, the ultra-popular restaurant brand specializing in sweet and savory crêpes, hot drinks and more, announced a new signed agreement that will bring 15 locations to multiple new markets across the South. Through a multi-unit deal and strategic partnership with Virentes Partners Group, Sweet Paris plans to open a minimum of one store in 2024 and all 15 locations within the next eight years across the greater Orlando area, Jacksonville and the Tampa Bay Area in Florida, Raleigh and the Piedmont Triangle in North Carolina, and the greater Nashville area including Franklin in Tennessee. This multi-unit deal, along with others in various stages of development, will bring Sweet Paris' total store count to 54 locations in the near future.

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  • This multi-unit deal, along with others in various stages of development, will bring Sweet Paris' total store count to 54 locations in the near future.
  • The festive atmosphere within a Sweet Paris location, the proficiency of the operations, and the extraordinarily wonderful culinary offerings and hospitality set Sweet Paris apart from other concepts in the restaurant industry.
  • "We are excited to welcome these three families with ample business experience to Sweet Paris and watch them thrive in these three untapped states."
  • Sweet Paris is looking to partner with qualified and engaged individuals seeking multi-unit opportunities through its strategic partnership model.

NewHydrogen CEO Steve Hill Discusses Green Hydrogen Potential with Sustainability and Clean Energy Expert

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NewHydrogen, Inc. (OTCMKTS:NEWH), the developer of a breakthrough technology that uses clean energy and water to produce the world’s cheapest green hydrogen, today announced that in a recent podcast the Company’s CEO Steve Hill spoke with Dr. Pradeep Haldar, director of sustainable business practices at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, University of South Florida.

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  • During the conversation, Dr. Haldar discussed the need for incentives to encourage industries to adopt greener hydrogen production methods and the potential role of the federal government in the adoption of hydrogen.
  • On the use of hydrogen in the renewable energy sector.
  • Dr. Pradeep said, “Hydrogen is already used in various sectors and could potentially replace fossil energy in the future.
  • Watch the full discussion on the NewHydrogen Podcast featuring Dr. Pradeep Haldar at https://newhydrogen.com/single-video.php?id=YpCaGT-V1FA
    For more information about NewHydrogen, please visit https://newhydrogen.com/ .

FOUR CABOT GOLF COURSES HONOURED IN GOLF MAGAZINE'S 2023-24 TOP 100 COURSES IN THE WORLD LIST

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cabot Collection, developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, is pleased to announce all four of its regulation-length golf courses are named in the prestigious Top 100 Courses in the World ranking from GOLF Magazine. A rarity for a golf brand, every 18-hole Cabot golf course currently open has made the coveted list, including Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links at Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, and Castle Stuart Golf Links at Cabot Highlands in Scotland. In addition, GOLF Magazine's November/December cover photo features the new Point Hardy Golf Club situated along breathtaking Caribbean coastline in Saint Lucia.

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  • All 18-Hole Cabot Golf Courses Place in the Coveted Golf Rankings, With Newcomer Cabot Saint Lucia Featured on the Cover
    TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cabot Collection, developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, is pleased to announce all four of its regulation-length golf courses are named in the prestigious Top 100 Courses in the World ranking from GOLF Magazine.
  • A rarity for a golf brand, every 18-hole Cabot golf course currently open has made the coveted list, including Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links at Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, and Castle Stuart Golf Links at Cabot Highlands in Scotland.
  • The biennial "Top 100 Courses in the World" print issue remains one of GOLF Magazine's most popular issues and informs readers where to visit for the best golf experiences.
  • Cabot Cape Breton's Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links are the only Canadian courses ranked in the top 100.

FOUR CABOT GOLF COURSES HONOURED IN GOLF MAGAZINE'S 2023-24 TOP 100 COURSES IN THE WORLD LIST

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cabot Collection, developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, is pleased to announce all four of its regulation-length golf courses are named in the prestigious Top 100 Courses in the World ranking from GOLF Magazine. A rarity for a golf brand, every 18-hole Cabot golf course currently open has made the coveted list, including Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links at Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, and Castle Stuart Golf Links at Cabot Highlands in Scotland. In addition, GOLF Magazine's November/December cover photo features the new Point Hardy Golf Club situated along breathtaking Caribbean coastline in Saint Lucia.

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  • All 18-Hole Cabot Golf Courses Place in the Coveted Golf Rankings, With Newcomer Cabot Saint Lucia Featured on the Cover
    TORONTO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cabot Collection, developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, is pleased to announce all four of its regulation-length golf courses are named in the prestigious Top 100 Courses in the World ranking from GOLF Magazine.
  • A rarity for a golf brand, every 18-hole Cabot golf course currently open has made the coveted list, including Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links at Cabot Cape Breton in Nova Scotia, Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, and Castle Stuart Golf Links at Cabot Highlands in Scotland.
  • The biennial "Top 100 Courses in the World" print issue remains one of GOLF Magazine's most popular issues and informs readers where to visit for the best golf experiences.
  • Cabot Cape Breton's Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links are the only Canadian courses ranked in the top 100.

Psilera Awarded Tampa Bay HealthTech Company of the Year and Finalists for Company to Watch by GrowFL

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Psilera, a biopharmaceutical company delivering next-generation mental health treatments at home, is thrilled to announce they have been recognized by both the Tampa Bay Business Journal (TBBJ) and the GrowFL group for their commitment to innovative research and their ability to stand out in a competitive market.

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  • Psilera has established itself as a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry.
  • The TBBJ has recognized Psilera as the Tampa Bay Inno Awards honoree of the year in the HealthTech category.
  • The Tampa Bay Inno Awards showcase the startups and entrepreneurs elevating the Tampa Bay Area as a new leading hub of innovation.
  • Psilera's selection as the HealthTech standout is a testament to the company's focus on designing novel neurological drugs leveraging its AI/machine learning-assisted platform, Psilera Third Eye.

Wish Farms Announces Consumer Giveaway and Charity Donation: "Pick-A-Berry, Pick-A-Cause"

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

PLANT CITY, Fla., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Plant City based, international grower and year-round marketer of strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries and pineberries, Wish Farms, is continuing its popular $10,000 charitable give back consumer campaign, "Pick-A-Berry, Pick-A-Cause", for a second year.

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  • We are able to bring awareness to great causes and spread the "feel good" message that reflects our company's values."
  • Divided amongst three worthy beneficiaries, the organizations were chosen carefully to align with the Wish Farms Family Foundation's vision and pillars of giving: Food security, youth education and community.
  • Since its founding in 2019, it has provided birthdays for over 2,000 children in the Tampa Bay Area.
  • We are able to bring awareness to great causes and spread the "feel good" message that reflects our company's values."

LivePerson's voice bot and AI tech helps TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track deliver better outcomes for patients and employees

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

NEW YORK, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LivePerson (Nasdaq: LPSN), a global leader in Conversational AI, today announced a partnership with TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track to use voice bot and AI technology to significantly improve patient and employee experiences.

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  • As an early adopter of LivePerson's recently-launched Voice AI solutions , TGH Urgent Care implemented the company's voice bot tech into its traditional IVR system to reduce pressure on human agents, as well as funnel callers into messaging conversations handled by a combination of AI and human agents.
  • This feature also helps agents better manage periods of high messaging volume, making the entire experience smoother and more efficient.
  • "It's encouraging to see how TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track is using voice and AI tech to do right by its patients and its employees," said LivePerson founder and CEO Rob LoCascio.
  • We're proud to partner with TGH Urgent Care to help their patients and employees live and work better."

Viking M&A Assists with Acquisition of a Tampa Bay Area HVAC Business

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Mergers and Acquisitions announces the successful acquisition of a longstanding residential and commercial HVAC service and installation business located in the Tampa Bay Area. The business has served the Tampa Bay Area for nearly two decades by providing service and repairs, routine maintenance, retrofits and changeouts, indoor air quality products, and more.

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  • Viking Mergers & Acquisitions of Tampa, Florida, announces the successful acquisition of a longstanding HVAC services provider.
  • TAMPA, Fla., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Mergers and Acquisitions announces the successful acquisition of a longstanding residential and commercial HVAC service and installation business located in the Tampa Bay Area.
  • The business has served the Tampa Bay Area for nearly two decades by providing service and repairs, routine maintenance, retrofits and changeouts, indoor air quality products, and more.
  • The strategic company aimed to increase its market share through the acquisition of a well-established business.