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Castillo-Bach calls for live, unscripted debate with Jolly
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Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Evelyn Castillo-Bach is urging David Jolly to join a one-on-one, live-streamed conversation about the state’s future by July 15, ahead of the Aug. 18 primary.
Arete CEO Joe Mann wins EY Florida Entrepreneur award
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Joe Mann, founder and CEO of Arete, was named an EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Florida Award winner in Boca Raton.
Wells Fargo Foundation backs Broward small business lending with $1 million grant
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The Wells Fargo Foundation is giving Ascendus $1 million to launch BRIDGE Broward, a new program meant to expand capital access for small businesses in Broward County.
Florida Men's Fashion Week returns to Miami for fifth season
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Florida Men’s Fashion Week marked its fifth season on May 27-28 in Miami with runway shows, art programming, pop-up activations and industry networking.
Marc Weiss launches AI business education initiative for entrepreneurs
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Veteran entrepreneur Marc Weiss has launched a new educational program in Delray Beach, Florida, to help aspiring business owners evaluate AI-powered, home-based business opportunities.
Joe Kaufman rolls out S.E.A. plan for Florida’s 25th District
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Republican congressional candidate Joe Kaufman on June 10 unveiled his Security, Economic Prosperity and Affordability plan for Florida’s 25th District, pitching it as a response to costs, safety concerns and economic pressure facing South Florida…
Miami Barber Institute Adds Florida Prepaid to Barber School Funding Options
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Miami Barber Institute now accepts Florida Prepaid College Plans for eligible students in Miami, expanding a set of funding options for barbering education.
GS Property expands project operations in Florida and Texas
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GS Property LLC said June 8, 2026, that it is expanding real estate project execution across Florida and Texas as demand grows for organized renovation and repositioning work.
Jackie Siegel backs Dr. Nizam Razack in Florida’s 11th District race
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Businesswoman and philanthropist Jackie Siegel has endorsed Republican Dr. Nizam Razack for Congress in Florida’s 11th District, boosting a campaign centered on border security, election integrity and lower health care costs.
QuoteWerks lands 14 G2 Summer 2026 badges across CPQ and proposals
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QuoteWerks earned 14 badges in G2’s Summer 2026 reports across CPQ, Proposal and Quote-to-Cash, signaling customer validation for software that ties quoting to approvals, payments and downstream business systems.
Transworld Business Advisors awards first Junior Achievement 3DE scholarships
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Transworld Business Advisors of Florida honored two South Florida students with its first scholarships during a Junior Achievement 3DE graduation event in Fort Lauderdale.
Tom R. Milana wins M&A Source Deal Maker Award
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Tom R. Milana, partner and managing director at Transworld Business Advisors of Florida, received M&A Source’s Deal Maker Award at the 2026 Spring Conference & Deal Market for his work on qualified lower middle market transactions completed in…
Brazilian investors are pouring more money into U.S. real estate
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Brazilian buyers are channeling more capital into U.S. property, with Florida emerging as the main destination as investors seek dollar exposure, diversification and long-term wealth protection.
Moonlight or Die funds free software for new home inspectors
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HomeInspections.com is offering 12 months of free software access to newly licensed home inspectors across the U.S. The $1 million sponsorship from Moonlight or Die aims to lower startup costs and help first-time inspectors build and run their…
Thomas Milana wins IBBA Chairman's Circle Award
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Tom R. Milana, managing director at Transworld Business Advisors of Florida, received the International Business Brokers Association’s Chairman’s Circle Award for 2025 performance.
Jessica Kessel says brand should drive business clarity
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Jessica Kessel, founder of Signals & Studio in Huntersville, North Carolina, is positioning brand and communications as core business functions that build trust, alignment, and long-term value.
Locsanity brings its community tour to Orlando
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Locsanity will host an invite-only stop of its All Across America Tour on June 23 in Casselberry, just outside Orlando, giving guests a chance to meet founder Charmaine James and explore the Black-owned brand’s hair and body care products.
Citylogix taps new product and technology leaders as it expands AI municipal platform
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Citylogix named Wade Lowe chief product officer and Jonathan Lapierre chief technology officer on June 15, 2026, as the company builds out its AI-powered municipal asset intelligence and enterprise asset management platform.
Tom R. Milana pushes cross-border deal cooperation at TRANSEO Summit
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Tom R. Milana represented Transworld Business Advisors, IBBA and M&A Source at the 2026 TRANSEO Summit in Luxembourg, where more than 150 deal professionals from over a dozen countries focused on cross-border business transfers.
Aimee Odette builds coaching and community ventures after USC career
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Former USC social work professor Aimee Odette, DSW, has launched a coaching practice for women in transition while continuing to expand her Venice, Florida, businesses.
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