Business Headlines
Read the latest news about business and economic development in Pinellas.
July 2026 Headlines
- North Greenwood Container Mall gets $500,000 funding boost
- PitchBook: Tampa Bay is the second most active ecosystem for VC activity in Q2
- Madeira Beach approves $115M John’s Pass hotel
- Community-centered Café Ora to open this fall at Looking Glass Initiative in south St. Pete
- Iron Meadow joins spARK Labs by ARK Invest incubator
- Downtown Partnership seeks feedback on quality of life
- Dutch Bros could set up at busy Seminole corner
- What’s next for Oldsmar Flea Market after property sale?
- Luna delivers $1M to SPC to strengthen workforce pipeline
- Lucky Cup Coffee to open second St. Pete location at The Factory after whirlwind first year
- Heart + Paw veterinarian clinic opens in historic St. Pete building
- Florida’s 350 Biggest Companies
- Florida CEO confidence on the rise, outpacing national outlook
- Beauty bar, café, and local makers market BB House opens in Seminole
- Tampa Bay employers are optimistic about the near future
- Florida CEOs post record high optimism levels
- SPC Earns Re-Designation as National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
- Mayor Welch selects team to redevelop Historic Gas Plant District in downtown St. Pete
- St. Pete mayor selects $8.1 billion concept for the Gas Plant, developers vow economic impact for the community
- Culver’s expands Tampa Bay footprint with new Tarpon Springs site
- Kahwa Coffee opens Palm Harbor location
- Hidden beneath Central Park, 22-seat cocktail parlor The Winfield opens in downtown St. Pete
- St. Petersburg mayor picks team to redevelop Tropicana Field land
- Drones to deliver health supplies in Tampa Bay in 2027
- Here’s what Tampa Bay universities, colleges secured in Florida’s state budget
- Iconic flea market sells for $13.9M to make way for apartment complex
- Pinellas County Schools earns ‘A’ district recognition
- Duke Energy awards $773,000 to strengthen STEM education
- Jabil gift opens doors to manufacturing careers
- Suncoast Family Medical bucks the corporate trend, earns Business of the Year
- Clearwater health system secures $8.35M in state funding
- Oldsmar lays out terms for downtown development
- No favorite emerges as St. Petersburg officials weigh Gas Plant proposals
- Owners of Malio’s Prime Steakhouse to open coastal seafood restaurant Moon by Malio’s in Pass-a-Grille
- ‘Speakeasy vibe’: Boutique comedy club heads to downtown St. Pete