Business Spotlights
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Local businesses share Mother's Day community contributions
At Holtschlag Florist, owner Michael Ericson sometimes gives flowers to children who can only afford them with a quarter, embodying a profound, non-transactional commitment to community.
Top Influential Local Food & Drink Companies for 2026
In 2026, Green Plate Eatery, a small urban farm-to-table restaurant chain sourcing 90% of its ingredients within a 50-mile radius, reported 35% year-over-year revenue growth in 2025.
Charlotte Small Business: Successes and Capital Challenges
Charlotte County's small businesses show entrepreneurial success amidst significant capital access challenges.
Local Business Spotlight Podcast Pauses After 281 Episodes
After producing 281 consecutive weekly episodes over 5.
Community's Choice Awards Open Voting to Recognize Top Local Businesses
The 2026 Community's Choice Awards have opened their voting phase, inviting residents to recognize their favorite local businesses. This annual event celebrates establishments that form the backbone of their hometowns.