{"id":18622,"date":"2022-01-14T01:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T06:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=18622"},"modified":"2021-12-27T13:38:44","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T18:38:44","slug":"lakeland-entrepreneurs-gina-tullio-ritas-of-lakeland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/01\/14\/lakeland-entrepreneurs-gina-tullio-ritas-of-lakeland\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakeland Entrepreneurs &#8211; Gina Tullio, Rita&#8217;s of Lakeland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot_20211227-104709_DuckDuckGo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18623\" width=\"251\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot_20211227-104709_DuckDuckGo.jpg 497w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot_20211227-104709_DuckDuckGo-300x242.jpg 300w\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RITA\u2019S OF LAKELAND is the newest entrepreneur to join our incredible list of companies!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gina Tullio is a shining example of being an entrepreneur! She has planted herself in Lakeland and opened the Italian Ice and Custard business on December 13, 2021.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She\u2019s a proud business owner who\u2019s employed dozens of people, including teenagers who needed first time job experience. She is investing in Lakeland&#8217;s youth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot_20211227-110525_DuckDuckGo-453x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18624\" width=\"266\" height=\"604\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gina is also giving Lakeland an economic boost. The building that she is in has been empty for several years. Occupying this great location on 98N will bring in hundreds of customers daily. She is a very sweet woman who loves being a proud owner of an incredible franchise.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian ice is a great treat year round for Lakeland. The Italian Ice is made in-house which means it is incredibly fresh and flavorful. There are flavors for everyone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stop by and say hello and get a Gelato with the flavor of the day&#8230;.you will never be disappointed!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3115 US Hwy 98 N<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Market Square Shopping Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lakeland, FL 33805<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hours: 2:00 PM &#8211; 8:00 PM EST<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">863-606-5822<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ritasice.com\/location\/ritas-of-lakeland-fl\/\">https:\/\/www.ritasice.com\/location\/ritas-of-lakeland-fl\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RITA\u2019S OF LAKELAND is the newest entrepreneur to join our incredible list of companies!&nbsp; Gina Tullio is a shining example of being an entrepreneur! 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