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Recent USF survey shows problematic hurricane trend

Recent USF survey shows problematic hurricane trend - USA Today

A recent survey done at the University of South Florida showed that four out of five Florida homeowners don't have flood coverage, but it's common for them to think they do.

November 29, 2023Business News

Trucks and a resident on foot make their way through receding floodwaters in the Sailboat Bend neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, April 13, 2023. Over 25 inches of rain fell in South Florida since Monday, causing widespread flooding.

USF survey finds that many homeowners don't realize they're unprotected from flooding risks - WUSF

The USF St. Petersburg study showed that 73% of the 1,667 residents polled mistakenly believe that they have flood insurance, while less than 5% actually have coverage.

November 28, 2023Business News

New this year, Artificial Intelligence or AI, is impacting the annual shopping day for both consumers and companies in a big way. (Spectrum News/Angie Angers)

Ask ChatGPT: AI changes holiday shopping - Bay News 9

For roughly 20 years, the Monday after Thanksgiving has always been the day to find the best online deals for your holiday shopping.

November 27, 2023Business News

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How to avoid scams while shopping on Cyber Monday - Spectrum News 1

Monday is expected to be the biggest online shopping day of the year, and the National Retail Foundation is expecting customers to spend more on this "Cyber Monday" than last year.

November 27, 2023Business News

Carol Osborne, a marketing professor at the University of South Florida and Director of the Zimmerman Advertising Program, said she believes stores should close on the holiday. She thinks it is a positive thing for both the consumer and employees.

Retailers closing on the holidays is 'the right thing to do,' USF marketing professor says - ABC Action News

Carol Osborne, a marketing professor at the University of South Florida and Director of the Zimmerman Advertising Program, said she believes stores should close on the holiday. She thinks it is a positive thing for both the consumer and employees.

November 25, 2023Business News

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Holiday Shopping - Carol Osborne - USF - iHeart

What can shoppers and retailers expect during the holiday shopping season? Carol Osborne is a senior instructor of marketing and promotion at the Muma College of Business, University of South Florida in Tampa.

November 22, 2023Business News

A home is for sale

How the $1.8 billion Realtors lawsuit could reshape Florida’s housing market - Tampa Bay Times

A jury found that the National Association of Realtors was artificially inflating commissions

November 21, 2023Business News

Sarthak Pattnaik, left, and Nicholas Pacini pose inside of USF Muma College. (Spectrum Bay News 9/Lizbeth Gutierrez)

USF business students benefiting from first-of-its-kind app, 'Peabj' - Bay News 9

For many students in college, it can be difficult to navigate the stress of school and also find a community where you feel like you belong, especially for business students.

November 20, 2023Business News

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Cheers to 10 years of beer science

A decade on, Introduction to Beer Science is as popular as ever — and looking to expand. In addition to touring breweries, students attend lectures and brew two all-grain beers from scratch in the brewing lab.

November 15, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

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From grain to glass: Bringing sustainable tourism to Florida’s craft distilled spirits industry

Brooke Hansen aims to help local distilleries adopt practices that support the local economy and encourage sustainable tourism.

November 15, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

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Transatlantic partnership with Serbian university leads to second U.S. Embassy grant

The new project will bridge the gap between American and Serbian perceptions of sustainability through a neuromarketing analysis of Florida tourism entities.

November 15, 2023Business News, Research and Innovation

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USF business professors develop statewide training to boost cyberattack preparedness

The free, online courses will train Florida’s public sector employees on how to spot phishing scams, counter ransomware attacks, and protect sensitive information from cybercriminals.

November 14, 2023Business News

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