AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Marketing & Events: Oviedo Mall’s “Unhinged” programming just earned Orlando Weekly a Best of Orlando staff pick for “Best Unhinged Event Schedule,” spotlighting year-round quirky draws like Goblin Market, Mall-O-Ween, book clubs, mini comic conventions, and 5Ks—proof malls are shifting from shopping-only to experience-first. Tourism & Community Branding: Miami Broward Carnival 2026 expands into a two-weekend slate starting Oct. 3 at Tamarac Sports Complex, adding Junior Carnival and Pan Jamboree plus more programming for Columbus Day weekend travelers. Sports Media & Sponsorship Culture: A DePauw grad and ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen died at 93; his 24-hour sports-channel idea still shapes how brands reach fans. AI in Marketing Ops: A St. Petersburg investor says an AI agent (Claude) now handles most admin and marketing for his cash-home-buying business, cutting costs by $41K+ a year. Regulatory Watch: Florida AG James Uthmeier issued an investigative subpoena to a Jacksonville property inspection/referral firm over advertising and referral fee practices.
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