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Woodie’s Wash Shack takes a spin with private equity

July 27, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Woodie’s Wash Shack sold to private equity

The combined company will keep the Woodie’s name while targeting more growth in Tampa Bay.

Categories Business News, Hillsborough County, Mergers & Acquisitions, South Tampa, Tampa, Top Story

Tampa Bay’s M&A Boom Is Creating a New Risk for Buyers

July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 by Contributed Content

Winning a deal is only the start. The real risks emerge when diligence never reaches the contract.

Categories Banking & Financial Advice, Hillsborough County, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tampa, Thought Leadership

Tampa investment firm advises sale of plant-based brand No Cow

July 10, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Assorted No Cow plant-based protein bars and dipped protein bars in multiple flavors displayed in branded retail packaging.

Hyde Park Capital advised Trek One Capital’s acquisition of No Cow and Good Karma Foods.

Categories Business News, Hillsborough County, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tampa, Top Story

FrankCrum buys longtime technology partner Haneke Design

June 1, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
FrankCrum headquarters in Clearwater, Florida, featuring a two-story office building surrounded by palm trees and landscaped grounds.

The acquisition brings software development and product design in-house for FrankCrum.

Categories Business News, Clearwater, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pinellas County, Technology

Rays owner launches $704M bid for Beazer Homes

May 11, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Aerial view of Saddlebrook Resort in Wesley Chapel, showing pools, golf course and resort buildings.

The deal would create the nation’s seventh-largest homebuilder.

Categories Business News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Tampa, Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Business Deals, Top Story

Hyde Park Capital advises sale in growing AI support market

April 28, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Close-up of circuit board with glowing AI lettering representing artificial intelligence technology

Tampa’s Hyde Park Capital advised a sale tied to rising demand for AI-driven customer support platforms.

Categories Business News, Hillsborough County, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tampa Business Deals, Technology

Blue Owl to acquire Tampa healthcare REIT for $2.4B

April 21, 2026April 20, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Sila Realty Trust executives ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange

Blue Owl moves to acquire a Tampa healthcare REIT in a $2.4B deal.

Categories Business News, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Tampa, Top Story

Unilever combines food unit with McCormick in $44.8B deal

April 6, 2026March 31, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Packaged food brands from Unilever and McCormick, including Hellmann’s, Knorr and French’s products

Food consolidation accelerates as Unilever and McCormick strike $44.8B deal.

Categories Business News, Economic Growth, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tampa Bay Business

Sysco buys Restaurant Depot in $29B deal, Tampa Bay locations included

April 6, 2026March 30, 2026 by Chuck Merlis
Restaurant Depot warehouse exterior with parking lot and storefront signage

Sysco’s $29B deal adds a warehouse model with a Tampa footprint.

Categories Economic Growth, Mergers & Acquisitions, Restaurants, Top Story

85-unit Clearwater senior apartment community sold

March 19, 2026March 16, 2026 by Chuck Merlis

An 85-unit income-restricted senior apartment community in Clearwater has changed hands.

Categories Mergers & Acquisitions, Pinellas County, Private Equity, Real Estate, Top Story
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