Tampa Planning Commission releases Economic Indicators Report for 2014

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Tampa Planning Commission Local economic indicators say…  Have employment trends stabilized since the recession? Is employment going up or down?  Up! 589,954 people are employed in Hillsborough County Employment in the construction industry has risen 8.3% 68% live and work...

Community Update Hosted by Tampa Bay Partnership

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The Tampa Bay Partnership will be hosting its Annual Community Update in the next couple of months, so be sure to save the date! The Partnership’s Annual Community is scheduled for Friday, November 21 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park....
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Tampa Tech Community hosts Startup Grind Tampa

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Entrepreneur, Author and Shark Tank Star, Nick Friedman at Startup Grind Tampa Bay Tampa, Fla. – On Thursday October 15th, Nick Friedman, President and Co-Founder of College Hunks Hauling Junk the largest and fastest growing U.S. based junk removal and moving franchise company....

Young Professionals of Tampa Idea Summit

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Join Tampa Bay’s leading young professionals to develop a young professional’s vision of Tampa. How do you want Channelside to look in five years? How would you develop downtown Tampa? What transit options are important to you? Come share your ideas for the future of Tampa and be...

Beer is a new attraction for Tampa Bay

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Tampa Craft Beer Tampa Bay loves its craft brews, and now’s the time to show it! Tampa Bay is one of the nominees in the latest 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest.  An expert panel selected Tampa as one of 20 contenders for the Best Beer Town category, announced Monday....

Transportation Forum hopes to improve system efficiency in Tampa Bay

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Transportation in Tampa Bay As the regional economic development organization for the eight counties of Tampa Bay, the Tampa Bay Partnership understands the importance of working towards improvements in the region’s transportation infrastructure. Without a more effective and...

Local Public Radio Wins 5 State Awards

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WUSF Tampa WUSF Tampa 89.7 won five distinct journalism awards at the 2014 Society of Professional Journalists’ recent Sunshine State Awards.  The station received recognition for best newscast, general coverage, feature reporting and public affairs.  Celebrating it...

HART Ready for Rollout of Text Messaging Bus Times Feature

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HART Tampa Bus Schedule Following up on the great success and widespread use of its OneBusAway app, HART is preparing to launch another GPS-based tool. OneBusAway’s new Text Messaging feature will provide transit customers their real-time bus arrival information via text message....
Quantified Tampa Bay for Healthcare Professionals

Quantified Tampa Bay for Healthcare Professionals

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The Tampa Hillsborough Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with HealthCamp Florida, today announced the launch of Quantified Tampa Bay, an interactive, half-day event that focuses on the data and devices driving the transformation of healthcare in Tampa Bay and...

Thinking of Franchising?

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Franchise Tampa National franchisors expanding in the Tampa Bay Area will be represented at a Meet the Franchisor event in September   Several national franchisors looking to expand in Tampa and surrounding markets will be on hand September 11th to discuss the questions, answers...