James Uthmeier Launches Task Force to Crackdown on Organized Retail Theft

James Uthmeier Launches Task Force to Crackdown on Organized Retail Theft

Michael Costeines
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November 21, 2025
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the coordination of a Retail Theft Investigative Special Task Force to combat growing concerns of the crime on state businesses while speaking in Jacksonville this week. Uthmeier, who has mandated a zero-tolerance policy on crime under his leadership, also took a jab at California and New York for allowing […]
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Florida Retail Federation CEO Shalley: FDA Needs to 'Step Up' Against Illicit Chinese Vapes

Florida Retail Federation CEO Shalley: FDA Needs to 'Step Up' Against Illicit Chinese Vapes

Jackson Bakich
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May 10, 2024
Florida Retail Federation (FRF) President and CEO Scott Shalley spoke with The Floridian in an exclusive interview regarding the sale of illicit Chinese vape products throughout the United States. In the state of Florida specifically, however, these products have dominated the disposable vape market. Chinese-owned companies such as Elf Bar, Fume, and HQD accounted for […]
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Florida Retail Federation Hitting Back at Illegal Chinese Vapes in Florida

Florida Retail Federation Hitting Back at Illegal Chinese Vapes in Florida

Jim McCool
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November 21, 2023
With vaping products having hit their peak popularity in recent years, Florida has been the number one state for the sale of illicit vapor products in the country, many of which are coming from China and onto US soil. According to the latest industry data, Florida is distributing the most illegal vapor products which many […]
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