JANUARY 6 TO JANUARY 12, 2022 | JAXDAILYRECORD.COM
BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
TOP 10 PEOPLE PLACES PROJECTS
TO WATCH IN 2022
Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan’s proposed Four Seasons-anchored development Downtown near TIAA Bank Field.
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Campbell named Daily Record publisher “Having been at the Daily Record for 25 years, Angie is the best and right person to hold the publisher position,” CEO Matt Walsh said. BY MAX MARBUT ASSOCIATE EDITOR
The Jacksonville Daily Record begins the new year with a new publisher, former business manager Angie Campbell. The fifth publisher in the 110-year history of the newspaper, Campbell, 45, succeeds founder John McManus, James F. Bailey Sr., James F. Bailey Jr. and Matt Walsh, CEO of Observer Media Group. “When we acquired the Daily Record in Campbell 2017 from the founding Bailey family, I had several goals and intentions — to keep this historic institution going and growing and become personally involved in Jacksonville’s business and civic life,” Walsh said. “I think we’re still on track with the first two, but for family health reasons and the pandemic the past two years, I haven’t been able to fulfill the latter. We’ve now solved that with the promotion of SEE CAMPBELL, PAGE 13
INSIDE evelopment in Northeast Florida is poised to boom in 2022. A Four Seasons hotel is moving ahead at the Shipyards Downtown. Developer Steve Atkins is about to begin restoraton of the Laura Street Trio. Work is underway in the North Core area of
Downtown with apartments and retail. Away from Downtown, the Town Center and San Marco areas and neighboring counties continue to see growth. That is just the beginning. Here are 10 people, places and projects that will be making headlines in the year ahead. 10 PEOPLE TO WATCH, PAGE 8 • 10 PLACES TO WATCH, PAGE 9 • 10 PROJECTS, PAGES 10-11
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THE MATHIS REPORT New owners of Southbank tower planning updates New York-based Acram Group and its partner, Oak Hill Advisors, intend to spend more than $10 million to renovate the Riverplace Tower. PAGE 6
Jaguars on path to stadium renovation PAGE 4 STRATEGY
‘Luck and a lot of hard work’ Vance and Dana Stallings, owners of the Kilwins chocolate and ice cream shop at St. Johns Town Center, share their insights. PAGE 12 REAL ESTATE
Behind the apartment boom Vacancy rates are at an all-time low in Northeast Florida, falling to 4.5% PAGE 14
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