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This 19-story hotel that opened in 1926, is joining the Tapestry Collection by Hilton and undergo a $25 million rebrand.
Learn more about what's to come for this iconic hotel by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/tampas-floridian-palace-hotel-to-receive-25-million-renovation/
meet Hunter DeWitt, the Client Advisor for Sterling Seacrest Pritchard! Hunter says this new role will allow him to concentrate on Property & Casualty, Risk Management, and Employee Benefits.
Learn more about Hunter by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-hunter-dewitt/
meet Tammy Greenlaw, the Assistant Manager at Aramark!
Tammy moved to Tampa to continue her education at The University of Tampa, obtaining her bachelor's in Marketing, and is using her business knowledge to help her with her new role!
Learn more about Tammy by clicking the link below 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-tammy-greenlaw/
The 115,899 square feet of retail and office space in Tampa Channel District sold for $38.1 million.
Channel District has been growing over the years and continues introducing new dining, and residential opportunities for locals and visitors.
Learn more about this record-breaking price retail space by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/retail-space-in-tampas-channel-district-sells-for-record-breaking-price/
💡 Steph Tulley is the CEO and founder of a insurtech company called Actuology.
She is a leader of this innovative company, and is driven by creative design and passionate product leadership to propel sustainability and success!
Learn more about Steph and Actuology by clicking the link below 👇
https://businessintampa.com/insight/steph-tulley-on-reimagining-fear-of-the-unknown-into-vision/
Airing on July 6, the owner of St.Petersburg’s Shiso Crispy food truck will be featured on Food Network's Guy's Grocery Games.
Learn more about this competition by clicking the link below 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/shiso-crispy-to-be-featured-on-food-networks-guys-grocery-games/
meet Matthew Howard! The Community Outreach Director at Black Dog Venture Partners. Matthew says this new role will allow him expand his network, and also gives him the chance to provide growth opportunities to the startups in my community.
Learn more about Matthew by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-matthew-howard/
💡 Jenna Schwartz, a master connector, with a focus on authenticity has built a network that includes "Boss Talks" which focuses on mentoring and empowerment.
She is a force in the Tampa business world. The founder member of Provenance Consulting Group, and the Chief of Growth for the fast-growing NFT project, Pineapples in Paradise.
Learn more about Jenna by clicking the link below 👇
https://businessintampa.com/insight/jenna-schwartz-using-nfts-to-build-community-and-give-back/
Water Street Tampa is getting a new restaurant in December of this year!
The Pearl, is a tavern and oyster room, will feature a menu full of delicious entrees, shareable items, and of course seasonal oysters.
To learn more about The Pearl, click the link below!
https://businessintampa.com/news/the-pearl-water-street-opening-december-2022/
Lee Karlins, the President of Caledon Concepts, a Florida-based boutique restaurant group that owns and operates Ceviche Tapas Bar & Restaurant and Rococo Steak.
Lee has more than 36 years of restaurant industry leadership experience with 25 years at the executive level.
To learn more about Lee and his successes, click the link below!👇
https://businessintampa.com/insight/lee-karlins-on-the-importance-of-resourcefulness-and-adaptability/
Chef Fabio Vivani’s concept, Chuck Lager America’s Tavern, is planning to open in Westshore Marina District!
This location will take up 4,000 square feet of the District’s Marina Landings Town Center. This is the brand’s first Tampa Bay location!
To learn more about Chuck Lager, click the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/chuck-lager-restaurant-planned-for-westshore-marina/
meet Alexis Guevremont! A Realtor at KVA Group, and Executive Assistant at Keller Williams Tampa Central.
Alexis decided to join the Real Estate industry to combine her passion for helping others and her love for Tampa Bay.
To learn more about Alexis, check out the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-alexis-guevremont/
meet Dannavan Fulton! The Senior Advertising Executive at TAMPA Magazine!
When Dannavan is a recent graduate from University of South Florida. When he isn't working, he enjoys hanging out with friends and family and rooting for his favorite sports teams.
Learn more about Dannavan and his role by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-dannavan-fulton/
The Florida's Michelin Guide was released, granting three Tampa restaurants with Bib Gourmands award.
This is the first time Michelin has extended their guide to the ☀️
Learn more about Michelin, and the restaurants that were granted this award by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/michelin-guide-grants-three-tampa-restaurants-with-bib-gourmands/
After defeating the New York Rangers four games in a row, the Tampa Bay Lightning has won the 2022 Eastern Conference and is on their way to the Stanley Cup finals 3rd year in a row!
The bolts will be facing the Colorado Avalanche to see who will take the Stanley Cup home! ⚡️
Find out more by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/the-bolts-are-one-series-away-from-another-stanley-cup/
Jane Floyd, the top-producing Branch Manager at NFM Lending. With 30 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Jane has been consistently recognized for her high level of production and has six national rankings on the Scotsman Guide's Top Originators lists including 2020 and 2021.
➡️ to get a sneak peek of this interview!
To learn more about Jane and her successes, click the link below!👇
https://businessintampa.com/insight/homeownership-and-investing-in-people-with-jane-floyd/
National Pediatric Cancer Foundation and Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted their 8th annual cut and color event yesterday at the Buccaneers training center!
$118,000 was raised for pediatric cancer research, and this was the first event Tom Brady has done with the bucs outside of football!
To learn more about this event, and how you can donate, check out the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/tom-brady-and-the-bucs-dye-their-hair-for-a-good-cause/
Photography by: Anna Ranges
meet Sarah Marinho! She recently moved to last month, and is currently the Marketing and Leasing Representative for a new construction apartment community project called The Watson!
To learn more about Sarah and her new position, check out the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-sarah-marinho/
meet Krista Landers, recently promoted at RSA Consulting Group, LLC as the Strategic Communications and Brand Manager.
Krista went to the University of Southern Florida where she received her Bachelors degree in Political Science, and is now studying for her Master’s in Mass Communications at the University of Florida.
To learn more about Krista and her promotion, click the link below 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-krista-landers/
Looking for your next vacation spot? ☀️
Tampa International Airport has announced they will be doing nonstop flights to Cancun! 🌊
This nonstop flight will be offered via Frontier Airlines.
Learn more about how to book your next vacation with Frontier by checking out the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/nonstop-flights-to-cancun-now-available-from-tpa/
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii was born in 1989, and has locations in Naples, Miramar Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, and Pensacola. With the growth of , they are excited to make their footprint to the city. 🏙
To learn more about this new addition to Tampa, check out the ! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/bad-ass-coffee-brings-a-taste-of-hawaii-to-tampa/
meet John Fry, the CRO of LaundroLab Tampa. John says this new role will allow Stephanie and him to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and give back to the wonderful community they will be serving.
Learn more about John by clicking the 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-john-fry/
John Fry lived in Chicago until the end of 8th grade until he moved to 3 different states during his High School years.
The owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Jeff Vinik and his wife, Penny, have donated $5 million to the Tampa Museum of Art, Inc.
This donation will be going towards renovations to the museum and the new education center that opened on May 16.
Learn more about donation by checking out the link below! 🎨
Jeff Vinik, the owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning, and his wife, Penny, donated $5 million to the Tampa Museum of Art. Read on to learn more.
On May 31, The Chapel Internship kicked off its ninth annual program to offer high school and college students world-class leadership development!
Learn more about this program by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/local-church-relaunches-internship-to-develop-next-generation-leaders/
meet Debbie, the founder/owner of Achieve Academy.
Achieve Academy is expanding to meet the needs of a wider range of learning needs. They are building a team of 20 individuals to serve the individuals that come to them.
Learn more about Debbie and Achieve Academy by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-debbie-vostello/
3 Daughters Brewing is opening a new location at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport! ✈️
This location will offer a vast menu with signature craft beers, wine, and mixed drinks.
Learn more by checking out the link below! 🍻
https://businessintampa.com/news/3-daughters-brewing-opening-at-stpete-clearwater-international-airport/
meet Hunter Hayden! He is the Assistant Project Manager KAST Construction 🧱
Hunter’s favorite aspects of Tampa life are the historic, vibrant culture, luxurious beaches, and Lightning Hockey! 🏒
Learn more about Hunter and his new role by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-hunter-hayden/
The Chop Chop Shop that captured the hearts and filled the tummies of those in and around Seminole Heights, is reopening and is now Chanko’s!
Chanko offers a fast-casual dining experience that includes self-service kiosks in addition to a pick-up counter.
Learn more about this new addition to Seminole Heights by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/chop-chop-shop-to-chanko-chef-steve-seras-new-venture/
meet Ashley laccarino! Ashley moved to Tampa to start her career in public relations and marketing. She is now the director at PRESS PR + Marketing.
Ashley’s favorite part about the industry is the creative side, and she hopes to continue making people laugh, smile, and enjoy the content she puts out. ✍️
Learn more about Ashley by checking out the link below!
https://businessintampa.com/making-moves/making-moves-ashley-laccarino/
A new spiked seltzer is here! Inspired by the Sunshine State, Mullèt!
Two local companies in Florida and , have joined forces to create the flavors and vibes of Florida into one special drink.
Learn more about these freshing seltzers by checking out the 👆
There’s a new bakery in town!
Hello Sweetness will be a sweet addition to the Tampa Bay Area.
This sweet spot will offer everything from crepes and waffles to many gelato flavors! They will also offer coffee and espresso drinks to “perk” up your morning! 🍨☕️
Stay tuned to BIT to know when the grand opening will be! Learn more by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/hello-sweetness-says-hello-to-tampa-with-new-location/
The Howard Johnson Hotel at 279 US Hwy. 19 in Clearwater has been sold for $5.5 million.
The hotel has doubled in value since the last sale in 2004, purchased for $2.75 million.
Learn more about this purchase by clicking the link below!👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/clearwaters-howard-johnson-hotel-sells-for-5-5-million/
The three-story Samuel L. Davis Cigar Factory, located at 900 N. Howard Ave is for sale.
This property was purchased in 1994 for $275,000, today the factory is valued at $1,315,100.
Learn more by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/samuel-l-davis-cigar-factory-is-for-sale/
The Pierogi Bar recently announced its purchase of the Mediterranean and New American restaurant O’Bistro. 🧀
This full-service Ukrainian restaurant is the first in St. Pete!
Learn more about this restaurant by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/the-pierogi-bar-finds-new-home-in-st-petersburg/
First Home Bank, the fourth-largest community bank in Tampa located in St. Petersburg, recently announced its name change to BayFirst!
As a locally-owned community bank, the rebrand aligns with the name of its holding company, BayFirst Financial Corp. 🏦
Learn more about BayFirst by clicking the link below 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/meet-bayfirst-new-name-same-personal-and-friendly-banking-service/
Looking to start a new career? The Tampa EDITION will be hosting a "casting call" event TODAY from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at 500 Channelside Drive! Jobs will be offered on the spot!
Learn more by clicking the link below 👇
The Tampa EDITION will be hosting a "casting call" on May 23, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at 500 Channelside Drive.
ravkoo Health has launched a new health app! This app offers consumers a new way to access healthcare in one place, at an affordable price. Giving consumers the opportunity to create their own personal circle of health.📲
Learn more about the app by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/ravkoo-health-app-launched-meeting-accessibility-in-healthcare/
We had the chance to talk to Josh Bayless, the founder of FNDR Apparel, a premium wear company that’s based in Tampa Bay.
Here is some information on the FNDR Apparel event that is happening this weekend! 👇
We are hosting our company launch party this Sunday, May 22, from 7-9 PM at Hyde House Public Studio. We’re going to have a car display, bar, food, DJ, and the first opportunity to purchase FNDR apparel before our online launch in June. You can RSVP at the link on our Instagram, or click the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vip-fndr-experience-tickets-331518900957?aff=efbneb
The stable Hyde Park Village continues to expand and plans to add the addition of a New York-based clothing brand rag & bone to open in Tampa this fall. 👖👚
Learn more about this new addition to Hyde Park Village by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/clothing-retailer-rag-bone-to-open-store-in-tampa/
The American Momentum Bank hires SBA lending veteran, Mark Urbaniak, as the new SBA Credit Administrator.
This hire was critical for further strengthening the leadership team as the community bank embarks on national expansion. 🏦
Learn more about Mark’s new role by clicking the link below! 👇
https://businessintampa.com/news/community-bank-hires-sba-lending-divison/
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