Tampa Bay Economic Development Council Archives

The state of Tampa’s economy in 2025

December 3, 2025 | Chuck Merlis

Tampa ended 2025 with record tourism, strong job growth and major investment across key sectors, setting the stage for what comes next in 2026.

Downtown Tampa skyline with office towers and residential buildings along the Hillsborough River under a bright blue sky.

Midtown Tampa lands TeamViewer as global tech firm’s U.S. base

October 15, 2025 | Chuck Merlis

TeamViewer’s move to Midtown Tampa highlights the region’s growing appeal as a national hub for innovation, talent, and global business investment.

Composite image showing Midtown East’s exterior tower alongside its interior lobby and lounge space.

Tampa-based Wealth Warden Partners to add 30 Jobs in headquarters expansion

October 9, 2025 | Chuck Merlis

Wealth Warden Partners is expanding its Tampa headquarters and adding 30 high-wage jobs, reflecting the city’s rise as a growing hub for financial talent and investment.

Local dental lab expands in Hillsborough County

September 4, 2024 | Jo-Lynn Brown

Cadmus Dental Lab, a creator of dental prosthetics, plans to increase its space with a new lease and increase its staff over the next three years. The Tampa-based company has leased 21,400 square feet, at 5701 East Hillsborough Avenue, in the NetPark business park, and plans to grow from 50 employees to 100. Cadmus will

Craig Richard shares five takeaways from the Tampa Bay EDC’s annual meeting (PHOTOS)

November 1, 2023 | Jo-Lynn Brown

Tampa Bay’s business heavy hitters packed into the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa to hear the annual update from the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council. The theme this year: Driven. (See photos of the event below) Among the wins the EDC shared were the start of its three-year strategic plan, new partnerships, like