AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAmazon Ad Lawsuit Hits Florida: Colorado joined the FTC and 21 states in a lawsuit accusing Amazon of manipulating ad auctions and secretly adding surcharges since 2019, allegedly overcharging about 1.2 million advertisers; Florida is named among the states seeking injunctions and money. Gun Sales Tax Holiday: Florida’s Sept. 1 sales tax break on guns and ammunition kicks in for four months, plus limited outdoor gear—small retailers say the caps and qualifying rules help big box stores more than mom-and-pop shops. Car Wash Expansion: QC Capital Group says its AquaShine Express opened in Winter Haven, Fla., and is expanding with more sites under contract as the express car wash market resets after compressed multiples. Local Business Legal Help: Juan Burgos Law expanded Spanish-language Subchapter V bankruptcy support for Central Florida’s Hispanic small-business owners as elections rise nationally. Banking Deal Update: United Community Banks completed its $2.0B sale of its Navitas equipment finance business to funds managed by Wafra, sharpening focus on core Southeastern banking. Healthcare Coverage Prep: MB Insurance Solutions urges Florida small businesses and individuals to review Medicare options ahead of the Oct. 15–Dec. 7 open enrollment window.
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