Retail sales plunge 50 percent, $8.5 to $4.1 million

Figures for summer are in Newly released sales tax data from the state of Florida shows a dramatic falloff in summer sales reported in ZIP code 33921, which includes Gasparilla Island and Boca Grande. In July 2026, gross sales reported in ZIP code 33921 totaled $7,312,934, compared with $12,139,961 in July 2025, a decline of […]