
December 1, 2025
Florida’s tourism industry generated a record $133.6 billion in economic impact in 2024, according to the latest Economic Impact of Tourism study by VISIT FLORIDA.
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November 17, 2025
Longtime Sarasota restaurateur Dick Rivera has been named the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award winner by the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA).
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November 4, 2025
At the 2025 Hospitality Stars of the Industry Gala, Heiko Dobrikow was named Hotelier of the Year by the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA).
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October 31, 2025
Mike Quillen, a Sarasota-based restaurateur and president of Watershed Hospitality Concepts, Gecko’s Hospitality Group, and Cashiers Restaurant Holdings, has been named the 2025 Restaurateur of the Year by the Florida Restaurant & Lodging...
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October 29, 2025
At the 2025 Hospitality Stars of the Industry Gala, the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) recognized Jordan Beckner as Supplier of the Year.
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