History Viewpoint

How John Bell rebuilt Tampa Theatre’s business model

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John Bell smiles outside Tampa Theatre beneath the historic marquee lights during an interview about his leadership and legacy.

John Bell explains the philosophy and business decisions that helped Tampa Theatre thrive for 40 years.

An iconic Davis Islands building is being rebuilt for its next 100 years

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Rendering of the restored Hotel Mirasol on Davis Islands at dusk, showing its Mediterranean Revival architecture with arched windows, palm trees, and guests at the entrance. An inset site plan highlights the redesigned waterfront layout, including new residences, hotel suites, pool area, gardens, and marina access.

The Mirasol is returning as a restored boutique hotel and waterfront residence that brings new life and new investment to Davis Islands.