Jo-Lynn Brown, Author at Tampa Bay Business & Wealth

One Liners Hillsborough: Shumaker, Tampa International Airport and more

Hillsborough February 10, 2022 |

► Danny O’Malley, a Tampa businessman who also owns Volvo Cars Tampa, plans to open Florida’s first Polestar space, in Midtown Tampa, which will feature three fully-electric vehicles on display.

Joy Gendusa shares how PostcardMania has revitalized its niche industry

CEO Connect February 10, 2022 |

Joy Gendusa established her own business, run out of her home, in 1994 and launched PostcardMania in 1998. She is now the chief executive officer of that company. In 2021

Great Places and Spaces: Updated renderings of Altura Bayshore

Great Places and Spaces February 10, 2022 |

The developers of Altura Bayshore have relocated the in-person sales gallery to make way for equipment and foundation work for the 23-story building and have released updated renderings of the

Five takeaways from the St. Petersburg Area EDC’s Annual Meeting (PHOTOS)

Economic impact February 10, 2022 |

The St. Petersburg Area Economic Development Corp. celebrated five years of impact, at the Don Cesar, last week. Since the organization’s founding in 2016, it has announced nearly 2,000 jobs,

South Tampa Chamber of Commerce announces 2022 Board of Directors

Local Buzz February 10, 2022 |

The South Tampa Chamber announced its 2022 Board of Directors. The board will be led by Rebekah Nault, account manager and community relations representative for PBX-Change. She has been involved

Big Storm Brewing creates specialty beer for Feeding Tampa Bay with ‘Hops for Hunger’

Homepage Banner February 10, 2022 |

Big Storm Brewing Co., based in Clearwater, has teamed up with Feeding Tampa Bay to help end hunger by creating a new specialty beer. The brewing company is launching “Hops

Tampa Bay Chamber’s Minority Empowerment Program to continue for second year

Local Business February 10, 2022 |

The Tampa Bay Chamber’s Minority Empowerment Program will run for another year, thanks to the local businesses sponsoring the program. The sponsors include the founding sponsor of the program AT&T,

Finding love again

People Profiles February 8, 2022 |

It’s a love story fitting for 2022. Two professionals keep running into each other at networking events, a first unofficial date at a Tampa Bay Lightning game. Love blossoms, resulting

One Liners Pinellas: iHeart Media, Tampa Bay Rays and more

Pinellas February 8, 2022 |

► Ciminelli Real Estate Services of Florida completed a 10-plus-year, 13,581-square-foot lease with iHeart Media and Entertainment, at Waterview at Feather Sound, in Clearwater. ► Tampa Bay Watch, a nonprofit

Shilen Patel’s vision of community building is the foundation of his business and his life

Cover Stories February 3, 2022 |

Shilen Patel admits his story is just a portion of the larger story of his family and what they have built, since arriving in the United States. He was born

Dugout Mugs signs deals with Fanatics, Dick’s Sporting Goods and more

Local Buzz January 31, 2022 |

Dugout Mugs, the Winter Haven-based maker of mugs made from baseball bats, and now stainless-steel mugs, is kicking off 2022 with a number of large-scale retail deals, including Fanatics, Pro

Go inside Gucci’s reopened storefront at International Plaza (PHOTOS)

The Good Life January 31, 2022 |

Gucci reopened its newly renovated, and expanded, store in Tampa International Plaza’s Bay Street. Spanning more than 5,500 square feet, the boutique highlights a wide collection of men’s and women’s