A group of St. Petersburg-based University of South Florida researchers recently made history as the first to identify viruses in red tide blooms. Scientists believe the...
Tampa International Airport now generates an $11 billion economic impact and serves over 25 million passengers annually. Longtime CEO Joe Lopano credits regional teamwork. Lopano, who...
One in four Pinellas County teens struggle with mental health issues, including suicidal thoughts, far surpassing the state’s average of 17%. They now have a unique...
St. Petersburg has 13 new projects in the pipeline. However, the Historic Gas Plant District’s $6.5 billion redevelopment remains top of mind. Myriad civic and...
The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce has unveiled a new workforce development program designed to mitigate employment and business success barriers. The launch of HIRE...
St. Petersburg’s Innovation District encompasses less than 1% of the city’s square footage, yet accounts for over 7% of all jobs. The .88-square-mile area’s property value...
While 13% of the U.S. population is African American, the demographic comprises just 2% of all business owners. Pervasive entrepreneurial disparities among minorities and women extend...
The United Kingdom’s trade commissioner recently led a delegation of 23 life science companies across the pond – and Tampa Bay – to explore potential expansion,...
Pinellas County Economic Development is having a moment. The department played a key role in Foot Locker relocating its headquarters to St. Petersburg and received acclaim...
After years of collaboration between county, municipal and community partners, an unincorporated area with high poverty and unemployment rates will soon have a park. Pinellas County...
