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› Cade Museum executive director named among the top museum influencers for 2021
Blooloop, the world’s leading online resource for professionals working in the visitor attractions sector, has named Stephanie Bailes, president and executive director of the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention, among the top museum influencers in 2021. “It is an incredible honor, as well as humbling, to be included on this list of international influencers in the museum field,” Bailes said.
› City could put Orlando Fringe in Mad Cow Theatre space
The city of Orlando has put Mad Cow Theatre on notice it’s in danger of losing its downtown space — and broached the idea that Orlando Fringe could take over the Church Street venue as a home for up-and-coming arts groups. In a letter to the theater dated Oct. 20, assistant city attorney Wesley C. Powell wrote that Mad Cow was in breach of its agreement with the city to use the space and gave the organization 10 days to pay $121,742.40 in overdue fees.
› Florida-based telemedicine startup moving headquarters to Alabama
Florida-based telemedicine startup MomentMD is relocating its headquarters to Birmingham after receiving an investment from the Alabama Futures Fund (AFF), a seed-stage venture capital fund created to support entrepreneurial activity in the state.
› Prominent RV retailer to open third dealership in state
Lazydays, one of the nation’s largest RV retailers, plans to open a dealership in Fort Pierce in the fourth quarter of 2022. It will be the third Florida dealership for Lazydays, which, in addition to its flagship location in Tampa, also has a dealership in The Villages. The new dealership, according to a news release, will be branded Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce.
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