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Petition rallies to give Florida social media influencer a Publix holiday commercial

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Petition rallies to give Florida social media influencer a Publix holiday commercial — ClickOrlando Local, Windermere Business news
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“What’s going on out here?”A Change.org petition seeks to put a popular Florida influencer into one of the holiday season’s iconic campaigns.Fans of omgitswicks started the petition to get the social media star into a holiday commercial for Publix. So far, the petition has collected some 4,800 signatures.OMGItsWicks, aka Josh Robinson, makes Florida-themed comedy videos, highlighting the state’s peculiar weather, wildlife and, of course, Florida men and women. In many of his videos, he’s seen carrying around Publix baked goods or deli items.“For Floridians like myself, omgitswicks is a cultural figure who embodies the warmth and community spirit that Publix represents. His genuine and relatable content channels the essence of what it means to shop at Publix—where shopping truly is a pleasure,” wrote petition starter Vikki Brook on Change.org.Robinson has millions of followers across his social media platforms and frequently tours the state with a comedy show.When News 6’s Ginger Gadsde

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