Featured Partner: Domi Station
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Quick Summary
In today’s 40th edition, here are a few highlights:
Southern Brain Freeze
Holiday Shopping Trends
Featured Partner: Domi’s First Friday with Visit Tallahassee and COCA
Dec. Events
TLH Tech Stats
Image Credit: NWS Tallahassee via X / Twitter on Nov. 28th.
Tallahassee and the Big Bend are bracing for some of the coldest days with lows around and below freezing this week. | Tallahassee Democrat
Weather through the weekend:
Thursday: lows around 30, highs in the mid 60s
Friday: lows in upper 40s, highs in the mid 70s
Saturday: lows in lower 60s, highs in the mid 70s
Coldest times of the year for Tallahassee
Coldest temp ever recorded: -2°F on Feb. 13, 1899
Coldest months for Florida are Dec. and Jan.
Coldest day recorded for 2022: 18°F Dec. 26th
Coldest day recorded for 2021: 26°F Jan. 17th
Image Credit: Adobe Analytics
2023 Holiday Shopping Trends | Adobe
As of November 27th, 6 PM EST, the revenue from Thanksgiving shopping is at 5.6B dollars, while Black Friday shopping revenue is at 9.8B dollars. The entire season Nov. season reached $109.3 billion. Despite high costs, market behaviors indicate a healthier economy. Cyber Monday has garnered 12.4B dollars of revenue. With the football season going well so far, we’d be interested to see how this looks locally. If you own a retail business, we’d love to hear from you. Our research team is working on this, so to be continued…
FEATURED PARTNER
Image Credit: Domi Station via Instagram
DOMI STATION
There will be a festive First Friday on December 1st in collaboration with Visit Tallahassee, Domi Station and COCA! Step into the holiday season and enjoy a celebration of community, local music, and local vendors from 5 pm to 7 pm!
Experience live music provided by They Came From the Same and Sail High School Chorus. While you stroll through our unique artist and vendor showcase, find those perfect, one-of-a-kind holiday gifts. Enjoy exclusive items by our local artisans, making it a not-to-be-missed shopping experience.
TLH EVENTS
Image Credit: Social Kitchen TLH via Instagram
THIS WEEKEND
Social Kitchen offers home and culinary retail products, high end specialty steaks, select wine, prepared food items, cheese & charcuterie case, and a variety of catering options. | Learn More
Soft Opening this Friday, December 1st, 10am-7pm
First 100 customers to spend $25 or more on Friday, December 1st will receive a FREE Social Kitchen Insulated Cooler Bag!
New Store located in the Northampton Shopping Center at 2910 Kerry Forest Parkway in the unit between Sherwin Williams and Pizza Hut
Dec. 1st, Fri. 5 PM EST at 914-918 Railroad Avenue: Stop at The Station | Learn More
Dec. 1st, Fri. FSU’s Women Soccer in Final Four at Cary, NC. Get details via NCAA
Dec. 2nd, Sat. 10 AM to 11 AM EST at Challenger Learning Center: Skies Over Tallahassee Planetarium Show | Free
Dec 2nd to 3rd., Sat. to Sun. from 10 AM EST at North Florida Fairgrounds
441 Paul Russell Road: Market Days | Learn More
PLAN AHEAD
FSU Little Dinner Series:
Dec. 9th, Sat. 1-3pm Holiday High Tea at Charlie Park | Reserve via Resy
Things to do:
Dec. 14th to 16th, Thurs. 12 PM to Sat. 5 PM EST at The UnVacant Lot: Hand blown glass ornament workshops | Register
Dec. 16th, Sat. 11 AM to 1 PM EST at UnVacant Lot | 217 E Jackson Street (next to Empire Bagel): Holiday Make & Take | Register
Sports:
Dec. 16th, Sat. 8 PM EST at Donald L. Tucker Center: FSU Men's Basketball | Southern Methodist Tickets Club Seating
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