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Industries

  • By Laura Lyon
  • August 28, 2024
Two Tampa Bay nonprofits to receive mental health funding grants

Florida Blue Foundation, the philanthropic affiliate of the state's Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, is providing $2.4 million to seven nonprofits for mental well-being services and support.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 28, 2024
Pair of Lakeland storage facilities sold for nearly $2 million

The just-sold self-storage portfolio in Polk County is made up of 257 units across nearly 3 acres.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon
  • August 27, 2024
National hospital giant promotes Manatee exec to new CEO post

Andy Guz had been CEO at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center for eight years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 27, 2024
Work officially begins to transform long-vacant St. Pete hospital site

Ten years after Edward White hospital closed in St. Petersburg, work has started to convert it into affordable housing for seniors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King
  • August 27, 2024
SRQ adds flight to Cincinnati

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is offering a new flight from Frontier Airlines.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 27, 2024
Investor pays $6.6 million for Fort Myers Cooper’s Hawk location

An out-of-state buyer has purchased the property belonging to the popular eatery that opened last year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 27, 2024
More leadership changes at Hertz as board grows

The Hertz Corp. has added two new seats to its board of directors and brought in a pair of veteran corporate executives with Washington experience to fill the new roles.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Laura Lyon
  • August 27, 2024
Report: Cyber attacks on the rise in critical sectors

KnowBe4, a cyber security firm based out of Clearwater released a report on the latest state of cyber attacks titled "Cyber Attacks On Infrastructure: The New Geopolitical Weapon."

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King
  • August 27, 2024
Naples Airport leaders float a controversial idea: Moving the airport

The Naples Airport Authority mulls what to do after a study released this summer identified four potential relocation sites.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Mark Gordon
  • August 26, 2024
NBA's Cavaliers to hold weeklong training camp in Bradenton

This will also be the Cavaliers’ first remote training camp since the 2004-05 season at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Laura Lyon
  • August 26, 2024
$190M Clearwater contractor promotes second-gen leader to CEO

After 50 years of running Clearwater-based Creative Contractors, founder Alan Bomstein is handing over the CEO title to his son, Joshua Bomstein.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 26, 2024
Bloomin' Brands names Delta executive new CEO

The Tampa restaurant chain has named Michael Spanos as its new leader replacing David Deno.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Steven Benna
  • August 26, 2024
The week's top commercial real estate transactions in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Plant City multifamily complex sale for nearly $35 million paces transactions.

  • Transactions
  • By Andrew Warfield
  • August 26, 2024
Airport pulls $11.5M New College land sale request

Recent FAA guidance on the future of vertical launch and landing aircraft indicates a halt on land transfers.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Louis Llovio
  • August 25, 2024
Builder planning 255 homes pays $6.5M for 265 acres in Pasco

In the week's top commercial real estate news, another Fort Myers Beach property hits the market, a Polk County Chipotle is sold, and a Palmetto apartment community brings $55 million.

  • Florida
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