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South Florida Biz Journal hires Floyd as a hospitality reporter

Jasmine Floyd

The South Florida Business Journal has hired Jasmine Floyd as its hospitality reporter.

Associate editor Eileen Cukier writes, “She will cover companies that benefit from South Florida’s sprawling tourism sector, including cruise lines, airlines, restaurants and retailers, as well as hospitality-related real estate deals.

“‘The fact that Jasmine is already familiar with our market and has experience covering complex legal issues made her an ideal candidate for this role and a great addition to our award-winning team,’ Editor-in-Chief Mel Meléndez said.”

Read more here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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