TFC News Brief – 11/20/17
- Governor Scott announced that third quarter tourism numbers topped last year’s even though Hurricane Irma damaged many tourism areas.
- Florida’s Retail Federation says Hurricane Irma has decreased retail sales estimates for the holiday season, but they still expect to see a 3 to 3.5% increase in sales over last year’s holiday season.
- A former rock mine in Palm Beach County officially became a giant reservoir Monday that can store 14 billion gallons of water and is a part of the ongoing effort to improve water quality in the Everglades.