One Liners Hillsborough: Bay Food Brokerage, Tampa General Hospital and more

► Empath LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly), a member of Empath Health, held its grand opening celebration, at 5414 Beaumont Center Blvd., in Tampa.  ► Nationwide employment law firm Jackson

One Liners Pasco: Pasco EDC, John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and more

► Brewster Snyder Duff Private Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors, in Land O’ Lakes, was recognized as one of the Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams by Forbes. ► Pasco

CEO Connect: David Habib spills his saucey secrets

David Habib established Yo Mama’s Foods in 2017. The company, based in Clearwater, started out making pasta sauces and expanded into barbecue sauces and salad dressings. The company now ships

One Liners Pinellas: CareerSource Pinellas, MarineMax and more

⊲ Permits have been filed for a Chipotle Mexican Grill, in St. Petersburg’s Skyway Marina District, in the retail space of the Addison Skyway Marina Apartments, at 3951 34th Street

One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: Comcast, Colliers and more

► New College of Florida, in Sarasota, is debuting a version of its liberal arts degree, in Spring 2024, that will feature classes offered through distance learning, supported by live

One Liners Polk: Publix and Florida Polytechnic

► Florida Polytechnic University has been ranked the no. 1 most affordable cybersecurity bachelor’s degree program, in the country, for 2024.  ► The Polk County Board of County Commissioners hosted

One Liners Pasco: HCA Florida, Kiwanis Club and more

► The Kiwanis Club of Dade City is celebrating its centennial anniversary as a service organization dedicated to helping children in need in the community.  ► Amy Drury was honored

One Liners Sarasota and Manatee: New College of Florida, Ritz-Carlton and more

► A group of Sarasota businesswomen, including three members of Ian Black Real Estate and representatives from Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, Gulfside Bank, and others, filed to establish a Sarasota-Manatee

One Liners Hillsborough: Bloomin’ Brands, Lazydays and more

► BevelUp, a medspa, and Clayton Gray Home, a home furnishings and lifestyle retail shop, opened at Water Street Tampa. (Pictured above) ► ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS),

One Liners Polk: Polk Theatre, Nineteen61 and more

► Nineteen61 began construction on its rooftop bar, at 215 E. Main Street, Lakeland.  ► Born & Bread Bakehouse is now open four days a week, Wednesdays through Saturdays, at

CEO Connect: Lessons from Elaine Myrback

Elaine Myrback is chief executive officer of EMS Consulting, in Tampa — a business she’s grown to hit more than $20 million in annual revenue and has her sights set

One Liners Pinellas: ARK Innovation Center, MarneMax and more

► The Pinellas County Commission held a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the ARK Innovation Center, a new 45,000-square-foot business incubator, at 1101 4th St S., in St. Petersburg. (Photo