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Yahoo
02-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Cactus Club Cafe Announces Expansion to South Florida
Vancouver-Based Restaurant Group Brings Its Signature Energy to Miami, With Plans for Multiple Openings MIAMI, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cactus Club Cafe, the acclaimed Vancouver-based restaurant group, has announced its upcoming Florida debut, opening its first location in Downtown Miami in late 2025. The highly anticipated Miami opening will mark the 35th location for the celebrated North American brand, promising a fresh and vibrant addition to the city's ever-evolving hospitality landscape. "Miami's energy and style align perfectly with the Cactus vision for elevated everyday dining," said Andrew Latchford, President of Cactus Club Cafe. "The city's energy and passion for exceptional hospitality make it the perfect home for our first Florida location. This marks an exciting chapter in our U.S. expansion, alongside our upcoming openings in Boston and Houston." Setting the new standard in modern dining, Cactus Club Cafe will open in the heart of Downtown Miami at Citigroup Center—an 810,000-square-foot, 34-story trophy tower located at the corner of Biscayne Boulevard and Southeast 2nd Street. With unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay and direct access to Bayfront Park, the building's dynamic location offers an unbelievable setting for the first South Florida opening. "We are delighted to welcome Cactus Club Cafe to Citigroup Center, further enhancing the diverse offerings within our premier downtown Miami office building," said Ana Castro, General Manager for Citigroup Center. "We are proud to host their first Florida location and look forward to Cactus injecting a fresh energy into the area, creating a sought-after dining destination for our tenants and the broader Miami community." Cactus Club Cafe will deliver a fresh take on elevated hospitality, creating a sense of occasion with an upbeat, stylish vibe fueled by energetic music, magnetic people, and spaces that feel as good as they look. Promising bold, refined dishes that are fresh yet familiar, the chef-driven menu at Cactus Club Cafe will be helmed by Executive Chef Greg McCallum and the Test Kitchen, a passionate collective of culinary experts that develop Cactus dishes. Cactus Club Cafe is currently building its Miami opening team and will be hosting hiring events throughout the summer, with the first being on Friday, June 27th. Driven individuals looking to join a dynamic and growing brand are encouraged to attend and learn more about available opportunities or explore careers online at "This is an incredible opportunity to join a leading restaurant brand as we launch our first Florida location," said Brendon Sequeira, Regional Manager of Cactus Club Cafe Miami. "We're building something special here, and it starts with our people. If you're passionate about creating exceptional experiences, driven to excel, and eager to be part of our opening team in Miami, where you'll have space to grow your career, we want to hear from you." Cactus Club Cafe will be located at Citigroup Center, 201 S. Biscayne Blvd., Unit 150, Miami, FL 33132. For more information visit About Cactus Club CafeFounded in 1988 in Vancouver, Canada, Cactus Club Cafe delivers elevated everyday dining across 33 locations, with the 34th opening in Boston later this year, and Miami Downtown being the 35th. For over 30 years, we've delivered standout experiences—where atmosphere, consistency, and attention to detail are second to none. Our vibe is upbeat and stylish—fueled by energetic music, magnetic people, and spaces that feel as good as they look. Our chef-driven menu delivers bold, refined dishes with something for every craving. Fresh yet familiar, it's easy to love and easy to come back to. Every visit to Cactus is an occasion that reminds guests why we're the forever first choice. For more information, visit or follow us on Instagram @CactusClubCafe & @CactusClubCafeMiami. Media Contact:Sami Perezsami@ View original content: SOURCE Cactus Club Cafe Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
02-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Cactus Club Cafe Announces Expansion to South Florida
Vancouver-Based Restaurant Group Brings Its Signature Energy to Miami, With Plans for Multiple Openings MIAMI, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cactus Club Cafe, the acclaimed Vancouver-based restaurant group, has announced its upcoming Florida debut, opening its first location in Downtown Miami in late 2025. The highly anticipated Miami opening will mark the 35th location for the celebrated North American brand, promising a fresh and vibrant addition to the city's ever-evolving hospitality landscape. "Miami's energy and style align perfectly with the Cactus vision for elevated everyday dining," said Andrew Latchford, President of Cactus Club Cafe. "The city's energy and passion for exceptional hospitality make it the perfect home for our first Florida location. This marks an exciting chapter in our U.S. expansion, alongside our upcoming openings in Boston and Houston." Setting the new standard in modern dining, Cactus Club Cafe will open in the heart of Downtown Miami at Citigroup Center—an 810,000-square-foot, 34-story trophy tower located at the corner of Biscayne Boulevard and Southeast 2nd Street. With unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay and direct access to Bayfront Park, the building's dynamic location offers an unbelievable setting for the first South Florida opening. "We are delighted to welcome Cactus Club Cafe to Citigroup Center, further enhancing the diverse offerings within our premier downtown Miami office building," said Ana Castro, General Manager for Citigroup Center. "We are proud to host their first Florida location and look forward to Cactus injecting a fresh energy into the area, creating a sought-after dining destination for our tenants and the broader Miami community." Cactus Club Cafe will deliver a fresh take on elevated hospitality, creating a sense of occasion with an upbeat, stylish vibe fueled by energetic music, magnetic people, and spaces that feel as good as they look. Promising bold, refined dishes that are fresh yet familiar, the chef-driven menu at Cactus Club Cafe will be helmed by Executive Chef Greg McCallum and the Test Kitchen, a passionate collective of culinary experts that develop Cactus dishes. Cactus Club Cafe is currently building its Miami opening team and will be hosting hiring events throughout the summer, with the first being on Friday, June 27th. Driven individuals looking to join a dynamic and growing brand are encouraged to attend and learn more about available opportunities or explore careers online at "This is an incredible opportunity to join a leading restaurant brand as we launch our first Florida location," said Brendon Sequeira, Regional Manager of Cactus Club Cafe Miami. "We're building something special here, and it starts with our people. If you're passionate about creating exceptional experiences, driven to excel, and eager to be part of our opening team in Miami, where you'll have space to grow your career, we want to hear from you." Cactus Club Cafe will be located at Citigroup Center, 201 S. Biscayne Blvd., Unit 150, Miami, FL 33132. For more information visit About Cactus Club CafeFounded in 1988 in Vancouver, Canada, Cactus Club Cafe delivers elevated everyday dining across 33 locations, with the 34th opening in Boston later this year, and Miami Downtown being the 35th. For over 30 years, we've delivered standout experiences—where atmosphere, consistency, and attention to detail are second to none. Our vibe is upbeat and stylish—fueled by energetic music, magnetic people, and spaces that feel as good as they look. Our chef-driven menu delivers bold, refined dishes with something for every craving. Fresh yet familiar, it's easy to love and easy to come back to. Every visit to Cactus is an occasion that reminds guests why we're the forever first choice. For more information, visit or follow us on Instagram @CactusClubCafe & @CactusClubCafeMiami. Media Contact:Sami Perezsami@ View original content: SOURCE Cactus Club Cafe
Globe and Mail
25-02-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Aaron Keay Launches New Personal Website to Share Insights on Business, Fitness, and Investing
Vancouver-Based Entrepreneur Unveils Digital Hub for His Ventures, Investments, and Thought Leadership Entrepreneur and investor Aaron Keay has officially launched his new personal website, a digital platform designed to share his journey, insights, and latest ventures in business, fitness, and investing. Keay, who has built a career spanning venture capital, consumer products, technology, and health and wellness, created the website to provide a central place where people can learn more about his projects, business philosophy, and personal interests. The platform offers visitors a behind-the-scenes look at his latest investments, including Kommunity Fitness and Klutch Financial, as well as his role with RX3 Growth Partners, the investment fund co-founded by NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers. 'This website is an opportunity to connect with people who are passionate about the same things I am—business, fitness, and smart investing,' said Keay. 'I've had the chance to work on some exciting projects over the years, and this platform gives me a way to share those experiences, insights, and the lessons I've learned along the way.' A Hub for Business, Investing, and Wellness Keay's website will serve as a hub for his latest ventures, covering everything from emerging trends in fitness technology to strategic investments in high-growth consumer brands. It will also feature updates on Kommunity Fitness, his new boutique fitness brand that integrates premium digital content with in-person training experiences. 'Fitness has always been a core part of my life,' said Keay. 'With Kommunity, we're creating something truly unique—a high-end group training experience that blends technology and community.' Beyond fitness, the website will highlight Keay's work in venture capital, including his investments through Klutch Financial and RX3. Visitors will be able to explore his investment philosophy, past successes, and thoughts on the evolving consumer market. Personal Stories and Insights In addition to business updates, Keay's new site will offer personal stories, reflections on leadership, and insights into balancing fitness, business, and family life. As a former professional soccer player for Canada and the Vancouver Whitecaps, Keay brings a competitive mindset to both his personal and professional endeavors. 'I've been fortunate to experience a lot—from playing professional sports to helping take companies public,' Keay said. 'But what I've learned is that success isn't about one big moment. It's about stacking small wins over time and constantly evolving.' About Aaron Keay Aaron Keay is a Vancouver-based entrepreneur, investor, and former professional athlete. He is the founder of Klutch Financial and Kommunity Fitness and an advisory board member of RX3 Growth Partners. Over his career, he has been involved in venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, and IPOs totaling over $5 billion in value. A former athlete with the Vancouver Whitecaps and Team Canada, Keay remains an avid golfer, fitness enthusiast, and investor in high-growth consumer brands. To read more, visit the website here: Media Contact Contact Person: Aaron Keay Email: Send Email City: Vancouver State: British Columbia Country: Canada Website:
