Business Headlines
Read the latest news about business and economic development in Pinellas.
April 2026 Headlines
- Clearwater, Pinellas County to vote on Phillies term sheet
- St. Petersburg may allow new buildings without parking, to promote buses
- St. Petersburg’s tallest residential building celebrates first retail tenant
- City to host Historic Gas Plan redevelopment open house
- Dynasty leaders provide update on 400 Central headquarters
- Andy’s Frozen Custard settles into St. Pete
- St. Pete restaurateur buys her real estate, plans renovations
- Former Bento space in downtown St. Pete is getting a new restaurant
- Cook Out converting former St. Pete Boston Market
- Crooked Cup Cafe to bring a neighborhood coffee shop to Central Oak Park
- Burger Monger opening new South Pasadena location next month
- BayCare Expands St. Pete Footprint
- TPA opens $183M concessions program to bids
- Florida Chamber launches second ‘Coolest Thing Made in Florida’ competition
- Downtown Clearwater bursting with new developments
- St. Petersburg seeks developer for mixed-use project in The Deuces
- DalMoros Fresh Pasta to Go moving to the Jannus Block in downtown St. Pete
- St. Pete seeks developer for three-acre Commerce Park site along 22nd Street South
- 20-story tower, retail move forward in St. Pete’s Edge district
- Sober Bar opening next month in downtown Gulfport with zero-proof cocktails
- Tampa Bay tech employment set to add to workforce in 2026, report says
- Seagate Space teams up with Texas company to advance offshore launch system
- St. Pete Supplier Success Summit scheduled for April 21
- Tampa Bay leads Florida job growth as unemployment rises
- Clearwater hot sauce hits homerun at BayCare Ballpark
- Pinellas to piecemeal properties for Clearwater redevelopment
- Pinellas Park shopping center owner plans hotel, additional retail buildings
- Glazer family commits more funding to small business program
- Pinellas deems 17 downtown Clearwater properties as surplus
- Pinellas County to sell or lease 32 downtown Clearwater properties
- Foxtail Coffee Co. to open in South St. Petersburg
- Farm-to-table restaurant Casa Origen coming to the EDGE District of downtown St. Pete
- St. Pete businesses hopeful as Tampa Bay Rays return to Tropicana Field
- Clearwater’s nine-figure Bluffs development breaks ground four years after developer selection
- New hotel, bank, and retail coming to Shoppes at Park Place in Pinellas Park
- Hurricane-ravaged office tower in downtown St. Pete is on the market for redevelopment
- Pinellas to sell 32 Clearwater properties across city
- Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital receives designation
- Bouquet and Bordeaux coming to downtown St. Pete
- Jabil Donates $1.1 Million to SPC to Expand Advanced Manufacturing Training
- Innovation District celebrates milestone anniversary
- AnswersMD opens office at St. Anthony’s campus
- County backs Phillies stadium funding
- Mei restaurant to open in St. Petersburg
- Couple hopes this Ozona bookstore can be a ‘refuge’ for local readers
- New AI startup focuses on streamlining social service funding requests
- Dunedin Blue Jays add big boost for area Businesses
- St. Pete announces Gas Plant decision timeline, community engagements
- St. Pete Comedy Club to open in Grand Central
- $200M Phillies stadium deal in play in Clearwater
- 27 Gulf Coast companies ranked among fastest growing in Southeast
- Dynasty’s new $10M St. Pete HQ to include cocktail area, rooftop patio
- $250 million St. Pete Pier expansion revealed with underwater manatee viewing pods, amphitheater
- City outlines timeline as Gas Plant proposals narrow
