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Former Tampa Bay History exec joins Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium has a new executive who is expected to help reel in donor engagement. Grant Martin, former Tampa Bay History Center capital campaign vice president, will serve as the aquarium's new vice president of development. "Grant's ar.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 11th, 2019

Former Rep. Katie Hill says it"s "gross" to think that Matt Gaetz defended her to possibly cover up for "his own indiscretions"

"Clearly I have a history of trusting men that I shouldn't," Hill, who is a victim of revenge porn, said during an interview with CNN. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida (L) and former Rep. Katie Hill of California (R). Drew Angerer/Michael Brochstein/SO.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 9th, 2021

Daily Herald executive dies saving kids in Florida rip current: ‘We need more Petes’

Peter Rosengren, a Daily Herald exec.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 30th, 2021

GameStop climbs as Ryan Cohen-led revamp continues with hire of Amazon exec as chief growth officer

Elliot Wilke joins as a part of a wave of hires from Amazon as activist investor and boa.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 30th, 2021

Florida investor offers $100 million to help Maryland hotel exec buy Tribune Publishing

A Florida investor in Tribune Publishing has offered to invest $100 million .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMar 29th, 2021

Robinhood hires former Google exec Aparna Chennapragada as its first-ever chief product officer

Aparna Chennapragada, who joins trading app Robinhood, worked at Google for 12 years and was most recently vice president for consumer shopping. Aparna Chennapragada, Robinhhood's next ch.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2021

ReliaQuest founder joins Jeff Vinik, Lakshmi Shenoy to form Embarc Collective super team

Brian Murphy will replace Tampa Bay Lightning owner and Embarc Collective co-founder Jeff Vinik, who will become vice chair......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 17th, 2021

The Florida Aquarium launches campaign to fund first-ever penguin exhibit

The aquarium hopes to raise $350,000 by April 15 to open the exhibit for endangered African penguins by this summer......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 10th, 2021

Texas-based engineering firm expands to Florida with Tampa office

Texas-based engineering firm that specializes in water and environmental engineering has expanded to Tampa......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 10th, 2021

Dallas among top cities in the nation for small business employment, report says

The Dallas-Fort Worth metro area and is behind only Tampa, Florida for best employment in the U.S., even as small business employment continued to trend down in February......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 6th, 2021

The week in Tampa Bay bankruptcies: AGV Partners Inc., Florida Entertainment Group LLC and 2 more.

Tampa Bay area bankruptcy courts recorded four business filings - including zero with total debt above $1 million - during the week that ended February 26, 2021. Year to date through February 26, 2021, the court recorded 12 Chapter 7 or Chapter 11.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 4th, 2021

"Everyone"s going down to Florida": Stephen Starr joins "mass migration" of restaurateurs opening new Miami locations

Starr pegged Miami for a new location of his New York-born French restaurant because it’s “unbelievable the business it’s doing and the amount of people that have moved there over this last year during Covid.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 4th, 2021

Tampa Bay area tourism industry prepares for a better spring break than in 2020

As Florida maintains its "open for business" environment, spring breakers are expected to flock to the beaches, and Tampa International is gearing up to handle increased foot traffic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 25th, 2021

Report: Tampa Bay had the largest rent hike among Florida metro areas

The Tampa Bay metro area had one of the largest year-over-year rent increases in the nation......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 22nd, 2021

Tampa Bay university partners with college to offer new MBA program

A Tampa Bay STEM-focused university is branching into the business world after a new partnership. Florida Polytechnic University, the Lakeland-based university focused on science, technology, engineering and math, has partnered with Florida South.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 16th, 2021

Florida senator files bill to dissolve Tampa Bay Area Regional Transit Authority

If the bill were to come to fruition, TBARTA would have to distribute its assets to each local government represented on its board......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2021

An epidemiologist is concerned that a highly contagious coronavirus variant could get a foothold in Florida thanks to the Super Bowl

Cindy Prins, a public health expert said that Florida could see increased hospitalizations within weeks. Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans celebrate after Super Bowl LV on February 7, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. Octavio Jones/Getty Images Florida .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 9th, 2021

Today"s Super Bowl Players Will Get Some Healthy Bonuses, Win Or Lose

All eyes are on today’s Super Bowl match, which will kick off at approximately 6:30 p.m. EST at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 7th, 2021

Former Johnsonville Sausage exec"s Florida mansion fetches $4M in auction

The 13,000-square-foot house was Central Florida's fourth-priciest active home listing......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 30th, 2021

Tampa Bay transit projects are stuck in limbo as Florida Supreme Court mulls Hillsborough surtax decision

The county has collected $450 million through the surtax, but it remains untouched, leaving the community to bear the brunt of growing transportation woes......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 29th, 2021

If Chiefs win Super Bowl LV, city and team confirm public celebration is off the table — for now

There will not be a Super Bowl parade if the Kansas City Chiefs come out as victors on Feb. 7 in Tampa, Florida......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 26th, 2021