May 4, 2024

Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 12/15/2015

› Darden, Red Lobster fight back after connections to slave labor in Asia
Olive Garden and Red Lobster are pushing for changes in the seafood industry after the two restaurant chains, along with dozens of others, were connected to slave labor in Southeast Asian shrimp factories as part of an Associated Press investigation.

› Credit union first in state to buy a commercial lender
Amid renewed conflict between credit unions and banks, a regional credit union has become the first in Florida to buy a commercial lender, in a move that some believe could launch a national trend.

› Why South Florida's holiday boat parades can be gifts to your business
With so many eyes on these events, they are festive opportunities to show off businesses through sponsorship and advertising.

› Does live-streaming make sense for your business?
The ability to engage clients in real time is invaluable, and live-streaming provides the accessibility, transparency and trust equity that today’s consumers demand.

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