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By Brian Hartz
February 1, 2023

Tampa International Airport adds direct flights to California, Puerto Rico

The nonstop routes will bring travelers to and from San Diego and Aguadilla.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer
January 31, 2023

Fort Myers-based construction company turns focus to pickleball

Stevens Construction is taking over construction management services for the next several clubs planned.

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Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Brian Hartz
January 31, 2023

Airline slashes cost of flights from Tampa

Breeze Airways is offering one-way fares as low as $39 from Tampa International Airport.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 31, 2023

Raising Cane's opens Clearwater restaurant as it expands into Florida

The popular Louisiana chicken finger chain is opening the doors at its first Tampa Bay area restaurant, the first of five.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
January 30, 2023

St. Pete mayor opts for Rays/Hines proposal to redevelop Tropicana Field site

Calling his decision "the safe bet," Ken Welch says that the Sunshine City and its MLB team are now "engaged" and doesn’t expect discussions with Tampa to continue.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 30, 2023

NY billionaire talks about his St. Pete tower on visit

John Catsimatidis Sr. filmed a commercial and gave an update on his 46-story tower under construction in downtown St. Petersburg.

Commercial Real Estate

By Brian Hartz
January 27, 2023

See where Florida ranks among best states to start a business

WalletHub’s study involved 27 metrics across three main criteria: business environment, access to resources and business costs.

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By Brian Hartz
January 27, 2023

Cancer-fighting companies merge in trans-Atlantic alliance

Leaders of two clinical research organizations — one based in Tampa, the other in Warsaw, Poland — offer an inside look at the M&A process that formally joined their closely linked companies.

Industries
Health Care

By Louis Llovio
January 26, 2023

Tampa roof repair program aims to keep residents in homes

Grants will be provided to bring needed roofing repairs and replacements to houses in a city neighborhood.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
January 26, 2023

Regional council elects slate of new board officers for 2023

Officials from Manatee County, Dunedin, Largo and St. Petersburg will help lead the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 25, 2023

Growing cannabis retailer opens store in Tampa area

Sunnyside's new store, the company's seventh on the Gulf Coast, is in a former bank building in Lutz.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
January 25, 2023

Builder promotes seven executives to new roles

Kast Construction Co. names new leaders for its Miami, Tampa and West Palm Beach offices.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
January 24, 2023

Home sales fell more than 20% in Florida last year

Tampa, Sarasota-Manatee and Naples-Fort Myers saw double-digit drops of housing sales in 2022 as inflation and rising interest rates cooled the market.

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By Brian Hartz
January 24, 2023

Maker of automatic doors moves HQ from California to Tampa

Autoslide’s relocation will create 15 jobs. The company plans to lease a 6,840-square-foot space for an office, showroom, warehouse and training facility.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
January 23, 2023

Industrial services company moves into Water Street Tampa HQ

Boasso Global presented to Mayor Jane Castor a miniature model of one of the ISO tanks that it services.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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Tampa International Airport adds direct flights to California, Puerto Rico

Fort Myers-based construction company turns focus to pickleball

Airline slashes cost of flights from Tampa

Raising Cane's opens Clearwater restaurant as it expands into Florida

St. Pete mayor opts for Rays/Hines proposal to redevelop Tropicana Field site

NY billionaire talks about his St. Pete tower on visit

See where Florida ranks among best states to start a business

Cancer-fighting companies merge in trans-Atlantic alliance

Tampa roof repair program aims to keep residents in homes

Regional council elects slate of new board officers for 2023

Growing cannabis retailer opens store in Tampa area

Builder promotes seven executives to new roles

Home sales fell more than 20% in Florida last year

Maker of automatic doors moves HQ from California to Tampa

Industrial services company moves into Water Street Tampa HQ

Tampa International Airport adds direct flights to California, Puerto Rico

Bradenton powerbrokers launch new commercial real estate brokerage

Noted entrepreneur replaces former Roy’s in Sarasota with French cuisine

Entrepreneurs target $2M+ home services market with new firm

Fort Myers-based construction company turns focus to pickleball

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