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Pinellas County Aims to Revive Holiday Tourism Post-Hurricane
News Summary As the holiday season nears, Pinellas County assesses the impact of last year’s hurricanes on winter tourism. With many businesses still recovering, areas like Treasure Island face quiet...
St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Supports Hurricane Recovery
News Summary St. Petersburg is moving towards recovery from the devastating hurricane season, which caused over $2.4 billion in damages. The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a webinar...
St. Petersburg Welcomes Its Tallest Residential Tower
News Summary The stunning 400 Central Condominium has officially completed construction, making it the tallest residential building on Florida’s Gulf Coast at 515 feet. The 46-story tower features 301 luxury...
St. Petersburg’s 400 Central Tower Redefines City Skyline
News Summary The completion of the Residences at 400 Central marks St. Petersburg’s tallest residential building at 515 feet. This 46-story tower will enhance downtown living with luxury condominiums, retail...
Oakberry Açai Bowls Opening in St. Petersburg
News Summary Oakberry, the popular Brazilian brand known for its açai bowls and smoothies, is set to open its first location in Tampa Bay on February 1 at 205 1st...
Hancock Whitney Bank to Acquire Sabal Trust Company
News Summary Hancock Whitney Bank has announced its acquisition of Sabal Trust Company, enhancing its wealth management services in Florida. The deal, expected to close in the second quarter of...
Historic Mediterranean Revival Home Hits the Market in St. Petersburg
News Summary A stunning Mediterranean Revival home located at 2311 Brevard Road NE in St. Petersburg has been listed for $945,000. This historic property blends charm with modern convenience, featuring...
Historic St. Petersburg Home Listed at $945,000
News Summary A beautiful Mediterranean Revival home in the Granada Terrace Historic District of St. Petersburg, Florida, has been listed for sale at $945,000. This 1927 property, featuring original hardwood...
Pacific Counter Announces New St. Petersburg Location
News Summary Pacific Counter, a popular fast-casual restaurant chain known for its poke bowls and sushi burritos, is opening a new location in the Northeast Shopping Center, St. Petersburg. Located...
Finance
St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Supports Hurricane Recovery
News Summary St. Petersburg is moving towards recovery from the devastating hurricane season, which caused over $2.4 billion in damages. The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a webinar...
Hancock Whitney Bank to Acquire Sabal Trust Company
News Summary Hancock Whitney Bank has announced its acquisition of Sabal Trust Company, enhancing its wealth management services in Florida. The deal, expected to close in the second quarter of...
St. Petersburg Ranks 57th in WalletHub’s Job Ranking
News Summary St. Petersburg shines in WalletHub’s latest ‘Best Cities for Jobs’ list for 2025, securing the 57th spot among 180 U.S. cities. The ranking highlights the city’s socio-economic strengths...
St. Petersburg Falls in Job Rankings for 2025
News Summary St. Petersburg’s recent job ranking has sparked concerns among residents as the city secured the 57th position in WalletHub’s list of the ‘100 Best Cities for Jobs for...
Discover Moxy St. Pete: St. Petersburg’s First Lifestyle Hotel
News Summary St. Petersburg has embraced its first lifestyle hotel, Moxy St. Pete, located in the vibrant EDGE District. With stylish rooms, a rooftop pool, and local dining options, it’s...
Philanthropic Foundations Announce Plans for Tampa Bay’s Future
News Summary In Tampa Bay, the Speer Dream Foundation and Community Foundation Tampa Bay (CFTB) reveal ambitious goals for 2025 aimed at strengthening community support and education. Highlights include collaborative...
Foot Locker Relocates Global Headquarters to St. Petersburg, Florida
News Summary Foot Locker has announced its decision to move its global headquarters from New York City to St. Petersburg, Florida by late 2025. This strategic shift comes after receiving...
St. Petersburg Advocates for Cultural Sustainability
News Summary St. Petersburg is undergoing a transformation by promoting cultural sustainability as a key driver of economic growth. With a burgeoning creative economy projected to contribute significantly to Florida’s...
St. Petersburg Sees Significant Economic Growth from Athletic Events in 2024
St. Petersburg Reports Strong Economic Impact from Athletic Events St. Petersburg, FL – The Visit St. Pete-Clearwater (VSPC) organization announced a remarkable economic boost from athletic events during fiscal year...
CONSTRUCTION
St. Petersburg’s 400 Central Tower Redefines City Skyline
News Summary The completion of the Residences at 400 Central marks St. Petersburg’s tallest residential building at 515 feet. This 46-story tower will enhance downtown living with luxury condominiums, retail...
St. Petersburg Welcomes the New 400 Central Sky Lounge
News Summary St. Petersburg is buzzing with excitement as the 400 Central project’s construction nears completion. This magnificent residential tower will feature a Sky Lounge Observatory, offering spectacular views of...
Redevelopment Opportunity in Downtown St. Petersburg
News Summary A prime redevelopment opportunity has emerged in downtown St. Petersburg with the listing of an 11,357-square-foot office building at 125 5th Street South. The property, set on 0.71...
Rob Bowen Launches Luxury Interior Design Studio in St. Petersburg
Rob Bowen Opens New Studio in St. Petersburg: A Haven for Luxury Interior Design St. Petersburg has welcomed award-winning interior designer Rob Bowen with the opening of his new, expansive...
St. Petersburg’s New Boutique Condominium to Feature First U.S. Location of Savage Coffees
St. Petersburg Welcomes New Boutique Condominium and Coffee Shop ST. PETERSBURG — A new boutique condominium tower named The Nolen is approaching its completion in downtown St. Petersburg. The building...
St. Petersburg Unveils Ambitious Urban Developments to Enhance Community Living
St. Petersburg Launches New Developments Amid Growing Urban Landscape St. Petersburg is witnessing a wave of new developments that promise to reshape its urban environment and provide additional housing, recreational...
Red Apple Real Estate Expands Presence with $13 Million Purchase of Downtown St. Petersburg Site
Red Apple Real Estate Purchases Downtown St. Petersburg Site St. Petersburg, Florida, has become the latest focus of Red Apple Real Estate, a prominent developer based in New York. On...
St. Petersburg’s Housing Initiatives Seek to Enrich Community Living through Innovative Programs and Partnerships
St. Petersburg Initiatives Aim to Improve Community Living St. Petersburg, Florida, is currently fostering initiatives to develop community living through creative feedback and substantial housing projects. A significant effort, known...
St. Petersburg’s Urban Landscape Transformed with New Property Acquisition and Development Plans
St. Petersburg Welcomes New Development Plans with Property Acquisition St. Petersburg, Florida, has recently taken a significant step in its urban development landscape with the acquisition of a 0.94-acre parcel...
Marketing
Pinellas County Aims to Revive Holiday Tourism Post-Hurricane
News Summary As the holiday season nears, Pinellas County assesses the impact of last year’s hurricanes on winter tourism. With many businesses still recovering, areas like Treasure Island face quiet...
Jamie Van Cuyk Inspires with Aerial Hoops in St. Petersburg
News Summary Jamie Van Cuyk, a St. Petersburg business owner and aerial hoop dancer, successfully blends her passion for dance and expertise in consulting at Growing Your Team. Since 2018,...
St. Petersburg Sees Significant Economic Growth from Athletic Events in 2024
St. Petersburg Reports Strong Economic Impact from Athletic Events St. Petersburg, FL – The Visit St. Pete-Clearwater (VSPC) organization announced a remarkable economic boost from athletic events during fiscal year...
St. Petersburg Unveils Plans for Arts Enhancement Through Community Engagement and New Funding Initiatives
St. Petersburg Invites Ideas to Enhance Arts Scene St. Petersburg is actively seeking innovative input from local thought leaders and creatives as part of its initiative, Catalyze 2025. The city...
Real Estate
St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Supports Hurricane Recovery
News Summary St. Petersburg is moving towards recovery from the devastating hurricane season, which caused over $2.4 billion in damages. The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a webinar...
St. Petersburg Welcomes Its Tallest Residential Tower
News Summary The stunning 400 Central Condominium has officially completed construction, making it the tallest residential building on Florida’s Gulf Coast at 515 feet. The 46-story tower features 301 luxury...
St. Petersburg’s 400 Central Tower Redefines City Skyline
News Summary The completion of the Residences at 400 Central marks St. Petersburg’s tallest residential building at 515 feet. This 46-story tower will enhance downtown living with luxury condominiums, retail...
Historic Mediterranean Revival Home Hits the Market in St. Petersburg
News Summary A stunning Mediterranean Revival home located at 2311 Brevard Road NE in St. Petersburg has been listed for $945,000. This historic property blends charm with modern convenience, featuring...
Historic St. Petersburg Home Listed at $945,000
News Summary A beautiful Mediterranean Revival home in the Granada Terrace Historic District of St. Petersburg, Florida, has been listed for sale at $945,000. This 1927 property, featuring original hardwood...
St. Petersburg Welcomes the New 400 Central Sky Lounge
News Summary St. Petersburg is buzzing with excitement as the 400 Central project’s construction nears completion. This magnificent residential tower will feature a Sky Lounge Observatory, offering spectacular views of...
St. Petersburg Ranks 57th in WalletHub’s Job Ranking
News Summary St. Petersburg shines in WalletHub’s latest ‘Best Cities for Jobs’ list for 2025, securing the 57th spot among 180 U.S. cities. The ranking highlights the city’s socio-economic strengths...
New 21-Story Apartment Tower Planned for St. Petersburg
News Summary St. Petersburg is set to welcome a new 21-story apartment tower proposed by Stadler Development. With 213 units and a $67 million investment, the development aims to enhance...
New Luxury Apartment Building Planned for St. Petersburg
News Summary St. Petersburg welcomes an ambitious new project from Stadler Developments, which plans to construct a 21-story luxury apartment building at 446 4th St S. Featuring 213 residential units,...