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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Louis Llovio
  • February 7, 2022
Activewear online retailer to invest $15 million in new Pasco County headquarters

New facility will help Clearwater company streamline process of delivering to 170 countries.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2022
County, foundation launch $5M fund to assist nonprofits

Relief is available from the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay for "safety net" organizations that are under strain because of the pandemic.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • February 4, 2022
Logistics startup raises $50M in equity capital from New York firm

Tampa-based Red Rover Moving and Storage has received a total of $65 million from New York financial services firm Oppenheimer & Co.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • February 3, 2022
Ellenton man sentenced for $20 million bank fraud; father to be sentenced next month for same crime

As their business faced financial ruin, father and son defrauded bank out of millions by fabricating records and statements

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 3, 2022
Tampa hotel revenue tops $758M, breaking previous record set in 2019

The Tampa Bay region has been rated the No. 1 U.S. destination in terms of hotel occupancy.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 2, 2022
Tampa airport businesses seek to fill more than 1,500 jobs

A hiring fair is set for Feb. 15 at Tampa International Airport.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • February 1, 2022
Sundial in St. Petersburg sold, according to City Council documents

The downtown lifestyle center sold to a Safety Harbor developer, says agenda item for Feb. 10 meeting.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 1, 2022
Tampa lighting firm raises its minimum wage to $20 per hour

Tampa-based Volt Lighting has raised its minimum wage to $20 per hour, saying the state’s $10/hour requirement is not a living wage.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • February 1, 2022
90 days in, sales at 46-story St. Pete luxury tower top $150 million mark

Construction at 400 Central has just begun and sales team seeing interest locally and nationally

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • January 31, 2022
Tampa expands down payment assistance program to address yawning housing affordability

City raises the maximum purchase price of homes for those who qualify in effort to help homebuyers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 31, 2022
Law firm hires former St. Pete, Tampa mayors

Former mayors Bob Buckhorn and Rick Kriseman have joined Shumaker Advisors Florida, a subsidiary of Tampa-based Shumaker.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • January 28, 2022
Tampa paralegal sentenced to federal prison for bankruptcy fraud

Paralegal and lawyer convinced homeowners in foreclosure to sign over homes then filed false bankruptcy papers to keep collecting rent.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 28, 2022
Boat show, despite weather challenges, sets new attendance record

The 44th annual St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat show attracted 30% more visitors than last year’s event.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • January 27, 2022
Developer of luxury waterfront tower secures $75 million in financing

Construction moving along at Altura Bayshore as sales top $60 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 27, 2022
Boutique Tampa hotel names new general manager

Hospitality industry veteran Peter Wright has been named general manager of Hotel Haya in Tampa's Ybor City district.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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