Economic development is more than real estate plays and financial incentives. It’s also about telling the story and creating a brand around a location.
That’s why two St. Petersburg publishers say their media outlets are serving as economic development engines for the Tampa Bay region.
Under the leadership of CEO Martha Boden, SPCA Tampa Bay has embraced social enterprise, expanding its offerings from Largo to Tampa Bay’s fastest growing cities, St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
The thing about jam bands – the really good ones, anyway – is that they have a rock-solid foundation of brilliant musicianship to use as a launchpad for improvisation. You can’t fly unless you’re already a proficient runner.
You might recognize Hype Group's work from some of your favorite St. Pete brands. From Green Bench Brewing Co. to Made Coffee, to Bodega and beyond, Hype Group's striking branding has made them one of the best-known creative shops in town.
The Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) is an interactive playground that offers hands-on science, technology and engineering exhibits for the Tampa Bay community.
The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art received top honors from the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council at the organization’s annual awards breakfast.