In recent months, retailers like Wegmans, Schnucks, ShopRite and Kroger have begun testing out “smart” carts in stores alongside traditional analog ones. Assistant Professor Geoff Tomaino, who studies consumer judgment and decision-making, says smart carts greatly reduce friction, or tiny
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Real estate power couple
Since childhood, mathematics has been a strength for Sarah Peerson (MSF ‘07). Her penchant for math coupled with her father’s advice to graduate with a skill that employers were seeking like finance, economics and accounting all seemed like natural choices
Three Warrington alumni named to 2025 40 Gators Under 40
A brand marketing leader, a specialty finance entrepreneur and a payments technology founder represent the Warrington College of Business on this year’s list of outstanding alumni named to the 40 Gators Under 40 by the University of Florida Alumni Association.
Warrington launches Ignite Impact Leadership Program thanks to Silverstein Family gift
A transformative $1.55 million gift from the Silverstein family will establish the Ignite Impact Leadership Program at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business. This multi-year gift enables the scaling of UF’s successful social entrepreneurship programs while honoring the
The Independent Florida Alligator | Local businesses bounce back as students return from break
The annual winter exodus of students causes problems for small business owners. Clinical Professor & Richardson Fellow Brian Gendreau comments on how businesses adapt to less customers in this story from The Independent Florida Alligator.
Fried on Business | Building the Future of Real Estate: Insights from UF’s Bergstrom Center
In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried welcomes Tim Becker, Executive Director of the University of Florida’s Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies. They discuss the center’s evolution, its efforts to connect students with industry leaders, and its
University of Florida is No. 3 Online MBA program for veterans, according to US News
Veterans looking to enhance their military experience with advanced business credentials can find an ideal path through the University of Florida’s distinguished Online MBA program, which ranks No. 3 in the nation on U.S. News & World Report’s “2025 Best
UF Warrington College of Business ranked No. 1 for Online Business Bachelor’s program, top 5 for Online MBA by U.S. News & World Report
As one of the nation’s premier institutions, the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business distinguishes itself through its outstanding online business education programs at every degree level. The college’s commitment to excellence is reflected in U.S. News & World
USA Today | Trump Media shares surge one week ahead of presidential inauguration
Shares for the company behind Trump’s social media platform Truth Social ended the day up 21.5% at $42.91. It was the company’s largest single-day jump on the Nasdaq since Trump won the presidential election in November. Shares have been volatile since
Reuters Breakingviews | How private share sales could kill the tech IPO
Databricks, Stripe and Elon Musk’s $350B SpaceX facilitated large exits by insiders without a float. There’s a growing pool of patient capital targeting mature startups. The bigger the trend gets, the more likely it is that profitable unicorns can stay
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