Older Lundy Koch & Martino partner to be installed as next president-elect for the Hillsborough County Bar Association
Anthony D. Martino, a partner with Older Lundy Koch & Martino, will be installed as the next president-elect for the Hillsborough County Bar Association. His previous roles on the HCBA board include service on the Board of Directors Young Lawyers Division from 2008 until 2016 and as the President of the Young Lawyers Division from

Cannabis company Fluent moves headquarters to Tampa
Cansortium (CSE: TIUM.U) (OTCQX: CNTMF), a multi-state cannabis company operating under the Fluent brand, plans to move its headquarters from Miami to the Westshore District of Tampa. Over the next four months, Fluent plans to create more than 30 new jobs in administration, finance, human resources, marketing, sales, operations and other key roles, with an

Port Tampa Bay approves new lease agreement with Glovis
The new agreement adds approximately 10.5 acres of vehicle storage area and 33,000 square feet of warehouse space for a vehicle-processing center.

Facial plastic surgery center to celebrate grand opening with a charitable angle
Anthony Aesthetics Facial Plastic Surgery will celebrate its grand opening on May 25. Dr. Charles Anthony, II, owner of Anthony Aesthetics grew up in the Tampa Bay area and, previously, was part of a large practice in Sarasota. “I knew I wanted to set up a practice in the Tampa or St. Petersburg market because

Global executive coaching and leadership consultancy relocates to Tampa from London
Newmanity, a leadership consultancy, plans to relocate from London to Tampa due to the business growth in South Florida, according to a statement. Newmanity has experience working with the world’s biggest brands including Mcdonald’s, Lego and Reckitt, the statement said. Newmanity is an executive coaching and leadership consultancy that works at the intersection of business,

St. Croix Capital Companies enters Tampa market with building acquisition
St. Croix Capital Companies, an Austin-based commercial real estate firm, has entered the Tampa market with the acquisition of 303 N. Rome Avenue, in Tampa’s North Hyde Park. The 6508-square-foot building, acquired in December, is home to three tenants including Rome & Fig Global Bistro, Bottlesmith and Synergistiq Wellness. “Location, tenant quality and remaining term

The newly built Subaru of Wesley Chapel is now open (PHOTOS)
After more than a year under construction, the Tampa Bay area’s largest Subaru retailer, and Subaru service center, Subaru of Wesley Chapel, is open for business. By inventory availability, more than 250 new Subaru vehicles in its first full allocation, and service center capacity, more than 30 service bays, Subaru of Wesley Chapel is the

Pitney Bowes to open global business services center in Tampa
Pitney Bowes, a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics and financial services, has announced plans to open a new global business services center in Tampa. The new office is 14,000 square feet and is located in the Westshore District, with the capacity to house more than 100 staff, according to a statement.

On the Scene: Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and Pasco celebrates home dedication of 2023 CEO Build (PHOTOS)
This home dedication was made extra special when Alex Diaz turned to Christina Gonzales during his speech and proposed.

TBBW’s Bridgette Bello to be honored as 100 ‘Women to Know’ in America
Not one to take a break, ever, Bridgette Bello, chief executive officer and publisher of Tampa Bay Business and Wealth, will be honored in Phoenix, Arizona, this evening, as one of the 100 “Women to Know in America.” The 100 Women to Know is an annual awards event that recognizes the top 100 female leaders

Indo-US Chamber announces more to be honored at Banyan Ball
The Indo-US Chamber announced three more business leaders in the Tampa Bay community who will be honored on April 29, at the 2023 Banyan Ball. Danny Persaud, chief executive officer and president of MidFlorida Armored and ATM Services, will be honored as Businessman of the Year. Santosh Govindaraju, CEO of Convergent Capital Partners, will be

Molly James named CEO of the Metropolitan Ministries Foundation
Molly James has been named as the new chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Ministries Foundation, a separate 501c3 of Metropolitan Ministries. James was selected by the Metropolitan Ministries Foundation Board of Directors, succeeding Reverend Morris E. Hintzman who served as the Foundation’s president for the last several years, prior to his retirement, according to
