BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, a chain based out of Huntington Beach, California, isn’t a dining spot you will find in the monthly installment of our Posher Palate fine dining preview. But it is a fan favorite of the Tampa Bay Business and Wealth staff. You may find us enjoying deep dish pizzas, crispy fries or
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Through a three-year, $1.5 million grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency, a research team from the University of South Florida will install a bio-infiltration system at Aaran’s Pond, in Tampa’s University Area Community, where more than one in three residents live below the federal poverty level. According to principal investigator Professor Sarina Ergas,
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Jafri Capital has arranged $3.6 million for the refinancing of two properties, in St. Pete Beach. All told, the firm has closed on $10 million dollars of arranged debt financing during the summer of 2023, in the Tampa-St. Petersburg metro area, according to a statement. Scott Glazer, of Lynx Mortgage Bank Commercial Division, originated the
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The Rays have finalized a deal for a new St. Petersburg ballpark tied to a $6.5B mixed-use redevelopment at Tropicana Field.
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List price: $5.9 million Address: 5845 Bahia Way S., St. Pete Beach Specs: 4 bedrooms | 4.5 bathrooms | 5,253 square feet This three-level home, built in 2019, is located on the end of the charming beach community of Bahia Way, in St. Pete Beach, with views of Boca Ciega Bay. The home features 4
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For the fifth consecutive year, the University of South Florida has placed among the top 50 public universities in America, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best colleges. USF also reached its highest overall position, ever, at no. 89, among all universities public or private. USF ranked no. 45 among
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Tampa Bay Business and Wealth held its August CEO Connect with Steve Frey, chief executive officer of Oasis Corporate Housing, at the Floridan, in downtown Tampa. Presenting sponsors included Shumaker and Warren Averett. Bridgette Bello, CEO and publisher of TBBW, interviewed Frey in front of a live audience. You can read the cover story here.
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Todd Hall is the chief executive officer and founder of Talent Cloud Staffing, a premier accounting, finance and technology placement partner. With more than 20 years of experience in the talent acquisition field, Hall has been successful in connecting some of the nation’s best-in-class employers with their industry’s top-tier talent. His mission is to have
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GUCCI FALL HANDBAGS Gucci Attache large messenger bag $3,980 Large duffle bag with web in Pink GG Crystal canvas $1,790 Tiger head shoulder bag in blue satin $3,290 Horsebit chain shoulder bag in original GG $2,890 Available at select Gucci stores nationwide, Gucci.com. GOLDEN FINGERS Pinky Finger: 1.45 ctw emerald cut north-south set diamond band
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Subaru of Wesley Chapel, the Tampa Bay area’s newest, and largest, Subaru retailer, celebrated its grand opening. Scott Fink, company CEO and visionary behind Subaru of Wesley Chapel, expressed his excitement. “We built Subaru of Wesley Chapel to meet the Bay area’s growing demand for Subaru products and services,” said Fink, the chief executive officer
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Florida Urology Partners, a Tampa-based urologic specialty consortium which provides comprehensive care, and treatment, for conditions including urological and other closely related cancers, has expanded its footprint into Hernando and Pasco counties with the incorporation of Suncoast Urology into its group. Suncoast Urology has locations in Hudson, Spring Hill and Brooksville. “The addition of Suncoast
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Veransa Group, a Sarasota organic compost supplier and provider of recycling services, has named Dave Vaughn as chief executive officer. Vaughn will oversee the company’s operations, managing integrations of acquisitions and greenfield locations, and the development of compost and other sustainable, reuse products. Vaughn brings more than 35 years of experience in the environmental services
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