Central Florida farm selling blueberries, essential items online
The Central Florida farm is selling blueberries and essential items online.
Unemployment crisis due to backlogs
A new, mobile-friendly online application for Reemployment Assistance has been made available by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO).
GEICO to return $2.5 billion to customers amid coronavirus pandemic
If you are a policyholder, you do not need to take any action. The discount will be applied automatically when customers renew.
Deliveries delayed during COVID-19 pandemic
Customers are finding that next-day shipping is not possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. This may be fortuitous for brick and mortar businesses. Either way, anticipate shipping delays.
Lowe's closing all locations in North America for Easter Sunday
Lowe's says it is closing all of its locations in North America for Easter Sunday.
Unemployment system overload
As thousands try to apply for unemployment benefits, frustrations are growing. Now, the state is asking applicants to resort to paper applications.
Beware of federal stimulus scams
Florida officials are warning about stimulus scams,
Target will begin limiting guests into crowded stores
Target is taking new steps to combat the spread of coronavirus at its stores.
Expert gives advice on how to pay your bills
It’s the first of the month and bills due. So what do you if COVID-19 has you suddenly unemployed, furloughed, or unable to pay up?
Carnival Cruise Lines cancels select cruises through late 2020, rest of the year
While most Carnival cruises are only canceled through May 11, particular sailings that dated further out are being canceled. For example, all San Francisco sailings are canceled through the rest of the year.
Target, Trader Joe's to close on Easter to give employees working during coronavirus a break
On their website, Trader Joe's said, "All Trader Joe's Stores will be CLOSED on Easter Sunday, April 12th to give our incredible Crew Members a much needed day of rest."
Saving money on your power blll
A lot of us are spending more time at home. That means more energy is being consumed; however, there are some ways to conserve.
Some Amazon orders taking up to a month to ship as company announces delay on non-essential items
Amazon announced on Tuesday that it would begin putting delays on non-essential items.
4Rivers launches grocery service offering hard-to-find items during coronavirus outbreak
The items will be sold until supplies last.
Florida Mall, Orlando outlets to close as positive coronavirus cases continue to rise, owners say
Simon Property Group will close its malls and outlets across the nation as coronavirus continues to spread.
How to get what you need at the store during COVID-19 crisis
Many stores have instituted quantity limits per customer on certain items, including bottled water, sanitizer, disinfecting wipes, soap, rubbing alcohol, bleach, latex gloves, masks, and toilet paper.
Scammers try to cash-in on coronavirus, listing hand sanitizer online for $83
Online retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Etsy are fighting scammers who are playing on people's coronavirus concerns
Looking for hand sanitizer? Good luck finding it
Sales of hand sanitizers in the U.S. were up 73% in the four weeks ending Feb. 22 compared to the same period a year ago.
Panera Bread starts unlimited coffee subscription for $9 a month
Starting March 2, the bakery-café will serve unlimited coffee across its nearly 2,200 locations for those who sign up for the company’s free loyalty program and pay the $8.99 monthly subscription fee, plus tax.
Portillo's food truck coming to Orlando
The Portillo's food truck will serve up Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef, and cheese fries at ICON Park for two weekends coming up.