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What you need to know about Florida today

| 1/7/2015

› RealtyTrac signs big South Florida firm to broker network
Listings pooled by real estate brokers in South Florida will soon be showing up in searches on realtytrac.com, with RealtyTrac sending the leads they generate to the newest member of its referral network, The Keyes Company.

› From Whole Foods to Walmart, Publix will continue to dominate competitors in 2015
In an age where many supermarket chains are consolidating, Publix Supermarkets Inc. seems stronger than ever and ready to take on the next challenge, said David J. Livingston, grocery analyst and president of Milwaukee-based DJL Research.

› Trader Joe's begins hiring 'mates' for St. Petersburg store
Need a gig? Have a Magnum P.I.-level love for Hawaiian shirts? Then get ready: The soon-to-open Trader Joe's in St. Petersburg will start accepting applications for potential new employees Jan. 12.

› South Florida airports and cruise ports expect busy 2015
New flights, cruise ships and cruise ventures will bring more travelers to South Florida's airports and cruise ports in 2015, officials say. "We anticipate 2015 to be the busiest year in the airport's history with passenger counts projected to reach 25 million," said Greg Meyer, spokesman for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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