Every year has its share of big deals, but it may be decades before one tops the output of 2024. From surf parks to a new campus for the University of Florida, big deals came all year.
The biggest of all was the $1.4 billion deal to renovate EverBank Stadium into the Stadium of the Future and keep the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars in town for decades.
Wells Fargo Center now 1 Independent Square. Story here
US Assure sold to Ryan Specialty for $1 billion. Story here
ICE bringing $173 million expansion to Jacksonville. Story here
Jacksonville Surf Park coasting into eTown. Story here
Aldi buys Winn-Dixie parent company Southeastern Grocers. Story here
Jacksonville University College of Law opens permanent campus. Story here
LaVilla selected for new University of Florida graduate campus. Story here
Jacksonville Jaguars 'Stadium of the Future' approved. Story here
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