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Tampa-based Anchor Glass cuts debt 60% while securing $100M for growth

Anchor Glass reduces debt 60% and raises $100M in new capital, reinforcing growth under CEO Nipesh Shah.

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Anchor Glass Container logo alongside a group of empty glass bottles.
Industry veteran buys Riverview Village Inn

After decades running Village Inn restaurants across Florida, Dean LaFollette now owns the Riverview location he first advocated for nearly 20 years ago.

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Riverview Village Inn restaurant exterior alongside owner-operator Dean LaFollette.
Next Level Brands elevates culinary leadership with two key promotions

Next Level Brands is reshaping its leadership team, doubling down on internal talent to fuel its next stage of growth. The hospitality group announced Chef Jacob Rios, the creative force

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Chef Jacob Rios, newly appointed Director of Culinary at Next Level Brands, stands in his chef’s coat outside Union New American in Tampa.
SBA offers disaster loans to Florida residents and businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest disaster loans to Florida residents, nonprofits and small businesses affected by severe storms and a tornado that struck, on June 25. The

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Morgan Automotive Group Acquires Ocean Honda in Port Richey  

By Michael Connor   Morgan Automotive Group announced today that it acquired Port Richey-based Ocean Honda.  It will be called Honda of Port Richey and is the company’s ninth Honda dealership.  

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Achieva Credit Union names president and CEO, honors retiring leader Gary Regoli

Achieva Credit Union has appointed Eric Jenkins as its new president and chief executive officer, succeeding Gary Regoli, who is retiring after 17 years with the financial institution. Jenkins brings

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FloridaCommerce launches $15 million Emergency Bridge Loan Program for businesses affected by Hurricane Helene

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, FloridaCommerce has activated the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program, making $15 million available to help impacted businesses recover. Small businesses in Florida

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UPDATES from FEMA: Federal, state and local efforts focus on disaster response in Florida

As Florida grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, federal, state and local agencies are coordinating recovery efforts alongside nonprofit and faith-based organizations. Florida, along with several other Southeastern states,

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Cary Street Partners ‘plants its flag’ in Tampa with a new office and three seasoned Tampa Bay financial advisors

Cary Street Partners, based in Richmond, Virginia, has expanded with the opening of a new office in Tampa, the first of its offices in Florida. Joining the Tampa office are

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Ellison Construction selected to build ‘The Elliott’ members-only club

Ellison Construction has been selected to build a new high-end private club in downtown Tampa, to be named “The Elliott.” Work on the members-only club, at 500 E. Kennedy Blvd.,

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South Tampa Chamber announces 2024 Business of the Year winners

The South Tampa Chamber of Commerce honored winners of this year’s Business of the Year awards at a ceremony at the Westshore Grand Hotel Wednesday, recognizing members that have demonstrated

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Tampa Theater restoration, new micro-screening room now complete

The historic Tampa Theater now has a new micro-screening room offering patrons an intimate setting for viewing, for up to 43 people. The $2.9 million project, overseen by Creative Contractors

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