Charley’s Steakhouse Tampa to relocate across from International Plaza

Signage has gone up on North Westshore Boulevard and Spruce Street announcing the new location, under construction, which will be the new home of Charley’s Steakhouse, in Tampa. The current location is 4444 W. Cypress Street. According to the signage, the new location is expected to be open in 2025. Charley’s also has locations in … Read more

JLL tapped to lease new health care and life sciences development site in Tampa (RENDERINGS)

JLL’s Central Florida Healthcare Practice Group has been selected to lease RITHM, the 100-acre, mixed-use, urban development centered on health care. The project, located on East Fowler, will feature the latest advancements in life sciences, research and development and health care sciences and technology. The JLL brokerage team of Lucia Hedke, managing director and Florida … Read more

On the Scene: Trepp Developments hosts VIP reception to celebrate SOTA progress

Guests gathered inside the SOTA Residences & Hotel sales gallery in Sarasota for a private VIP reception to hear updates from developer Rodrigo Trepp. As president of Trepp Developments, his vision for downtown’s mixed-use project continues to expand as he announced a new virtual concierge service that will be offered to owners of the 35 residences, via LIVunLtd. Special … Read more

Ask the Experts: Beware of the underdog

Underdogs are highly regarded, and celebrated, throughout history and sports. Think JK Rowling, Robin Hood and King Arthur. The “Cinderella team”— Miracle on Ice.  Underdogs are legendary because they defy the odds, and the naysayers, and are, generally, quite unassuming. Something grips them in the moment, where they are faced with either success or failure, … Read more

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 Lewis P.C. promoted Amy K. Recla to principal of the firm’s Tampa office.  ► Bay Food Brokerage, in Tampa, named Nicki Crespo as director of fresh … Read more

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 Schools announced plans to expand capacity to accommodate rising enrollment, due to the county’s growth.  ► Pasco Building Services has relocated to 8661 Citizens Drive, … Read more

CEO Connect: David Habib spills his saucey secrets

David Habib speaks on stage during a CEO Connect interview with Bridgette Bello at the Motor Enclave in Tampa

David Habib discusses scaling Yo Mama’s Foods from a Clearwater kitchen to national retail during a live CEO Connect interview.

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 South.  ⊲ Aldi opened, at 6765 22nd Avenue North, near Tyrone Square Mall.  ⊲ The Peninsula Inn, at 2937 Beach Boulevard South, Gulfport, reopened a … Read more