Last winter, a Florida grocery chain sold the Miami Dolphins logo on doormats. They were discounted: two for the price of one. ...more

September 2, 2008

With Florida likely in a recession, now might seem like an awful time to debut an unknown grocery store in the state. ...more

August 27, 2008

Developers extending State Road 56 across Wiregrass Ranch met face to face for about an hour Thursday with officials from Publix in an effort to resolve a 2-year-old dispute. ...more

August 22, 2008

An agriculture teacher, farm magazine publisher and others were honored today at an annual ceremony that salutes agriculture in the Plant City area. ...more

August 13, 2008

The town's newest grocery store is actually an old friend with a new face, back after a six-month hiatus. ...more

July 30, 2008

It's one of the rare occasions when it's OK to gawk at the flaws of the very old. Designers and architects are plucking wood from old barns and other structures to give new projects a dose of character that otherwise can be hard to come by. ...more

July 24, 2008

BRANDON - Job seekers flocked to apply for positions today at a new grocery chain that plans to open up to 10 stores in the Tampa Bay area. Called Aldi, the chain plans to open 10 stores from Lakeland to St. Petersburg, including two in Tampa. It is the chain's first foray into Florida, said Matt Cradick, director of operations for the company's Tampa Bay area stores. ...more

July 10, 2008

Moe's Southwest Grill, a franchise of nearly 400 fast-food restaurants, will soon make its Plant City debut at the Walden Woods Shopping Center. ...more

July 9, 2008

A German grocery chain, known for low prices and a philosophy of "incredible value every day," is planning a store west of the University of South Florida. ...more

June 21, 2008

UNIVERSITY AREA - A German grocery chain, known for low prices and a philosophy of "incredible value every day," is planning a store west of the University of South Florida. Aldi, which is opening several locations in the Tampa Bay area, plans a store at University Plaza at Fletcher Avenue and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. The Tampa Bay area stores are part of the company's Central Florida expansion, announced in August 2006. ...more

June 18, 2008