Naming rights for iconic landmark could be up for grabs

What's in a name? St. Pete city officials see dollar signs.


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  • | 6:00 a.m. April 13, 2018
An aerial view of the site of the new St. Pete Pier site taken in March 2018. Photo courtesy of Skanska, USA.
An aerial view of the site of the new St. Pete Pier site taken in March 2018. Photo courtesy of Skanska, USA.
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Naming rights can be a tricky topic to navigate for many brands and businesses. On one hand, you have classy examples like Raymond James Stadium, a.k.a. “RayJay,” the longtime home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On the other, you have cringe-worthy naming-rights scenarios, like the Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl —Tropicana Field’s college football bowl game that has undergone a dizzying procession of previous sponsors ranging from MagicJack and Beef O’Brady’s to BitCoin.

 

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