May 6, 2024

Tuesday's Daily Pulse

What you need to know about Florida today

| 7/12/2022

› Home Depot, Macy's Become Customer Loyalty Models for Florida Burger Chain
As restaurants compete for customer loyalty, their rewards programs no longer provide the competitive advantage they once offered. Instead, mobile loyalty offerings have become table stakes, and brands are now challenged to consider alternative ways to keep customers coming through their virtual or physical doors.

› UCF Using New Tech to Thwart Catalytic Converter Thieves
The University of Central Florida has been dealing with a rash of catalytic converter thefts as of late, leading them to turn to new, creative measures. Enter ProtechDNA, the company UCF has brought in to help with the problem.

› Duke and TECO add more self-healing technology to prevent power outages
It’s that time of year: summer storm season and hurricane season. Sometimes all it takes is a bad downpour to shut off your electricity. Yet, our local electric companies are making high-tech upgrades to reroute your power and keep your lights on.

› Big Olaf Creamery recalls ice cream products after multistate listeria outbreak
One death and one fetal loss have been linked to the outbreak from the products, which are manufactured in Florida.

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