Tropical Financial Credit Union expands to Manatee County
Tropical Financial Credit Union expands membership into Manatee County through a digital-first banking model.
Tampa Bay Business News and Top Stories
TBBW’s top stories track the business news shaping Tampa Bay, from major deals and expansions to leadership moves and market shifts.
Updated daily, this section highlights the reporting you need to stay informed about the region’s most important business developments.
Why hyperlocal influencers matter to Tampa Bay businesses
How hyperlocal influencers are driving discovery, trust and revenue for Tampa Bay small businesses.
$6.5M loan fuels Hyde Park mixed-use development
A $6.5M construction loan is backing a mixed-use project in Tampa’s Hyde Park neighborhood.
3,500 seat entertainment district planned in downtown Tampa
Strategic Property Partners plans a downtown Tampa entertainment district anchored by a 3,500-seat live music venue.
Tampa Bay’s Top Companies No. 1: Jabil
Part of TBBW’s ongoing Tampa Bay Top Companies series, spotlighting major employers across the region without ranking or order.
Tampa Bay Wave startups raise $500M and add 1,000 jobs
Tampa Bay Wave startups raised $500M and added more than 1,000 jobs in a record-setting year.
USF real estate program accelerates with $1.25M gift
A $1.25M gift and new leadership are accelerating USF’s push to build a full real estate education pipeline in Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival expands with new Hard Rock event
The Tampa Bay Wine & Food Festival returns in April with a new Hard Rock event, expanded chef showdowns and the Grand Tasting downtown.
Downtown Sarasota condo introduces short-term rental model
A downtown Sarasota condo is pairing luxury ownership with short-term rental flexibility.
Tampa healthcare facility sells for $21M
A $21M sale highlights continued investor interest in Tampa Bay healthcare real estate