Global Tampa Bay Completes Successful Export Trade Mission to the Dominican Republic
Five Tampa Bay Companies Hold 50+ Meetings to Boost Export Sales Tampa, Fla. – (Oct. 2, 2023) – Global Tampa Bay business leaders and five Tampa Bay companies have returned from a four-day trade mission to the Dominican Republic, Florida’s fourth leading destination for merchandising exports behind Brazil, Colombia, and Chile. More than 50 one-on-one matchmaking […]
Tampa General Hospital Named a 2023 Tampa Bay Inno Award Honoree by the Tampa Bay Business Journal
Tampa General is being recognized for its partnership with the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council to expand and advance Tampa’s Medical and Research District. Tampa, FL (Sept. 29, 2023) –Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has been named a 2023 Tampa Bay Inno Award honoree by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. Tampa General is one of 23 […]
Investor Spotlight: Republic Bank
Republic Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company with approximately $6.4 billion in assets and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. The Bank currently has forty-six (46) banking centers in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Florida, and Missouri. The Company’s Class A Common Stock is listed under the symbol “RBCAA” on the NASDAQ Global […]
Israeli cybersecurity company Cybecs chooses Tampa for regional headquarters
Cybecs plans to create 150 jobs over the next three years Tampa, Fla. (September 28, 2023) – Cybecs, an Israeli cybersecurity company, announced today that it is establishing its regional headquarters in Tampa. The company plans to create 150 jobs over the next three years in roles such as information technology, software development, sales and […]
Collaboration is key to Tampa Bay EDC’s recognition as a top economic development organization
Earlier this month, three members of the Tampa Bay EDC’s senior management team and I were in Dallas for the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC’s) annual conference. With more than 4,300 members, IEDC is the largest international membership organization serving economic developers. While there, the Tampa Bay EDC was recognized with IEDC’s Gold Economic Development […]
Tampa General Hospital and Tampa Bay Economic Development Council Bring Together Industry Leaders to Accelerate Collaboration and Coordination Among Region’s Health Care, Education, Research, Policy, and Biotech Organizations
New Tampa Medical and Research District Advisory Committee Will Seek Partnerships, Attract Talent and Promote Tampa Bay as a Global Destination for World-Class Health Care. Tampa, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2023) – Tampa General Hospital (TGH), University of South Florida (USF) and the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council (EDC) announced the establishment of the Tampa Medical and Research District Advisory […]
Tampa Bay Economic Prosperity Foundation Receives $100,000 from Truist Foundation for Inclusive Economic Growth Initiative
Donation will advance implementation of capital improvement projects in East Tampa Industrial District, spur investment in local businesses and help train and retain area workers Tampa, Fla. – (Sept. 25, 2023) – The Tampa Bay Economic Prosperity Foundation, a 501 c 3 affiliated organization of the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council, today announced that it […]
Tampa Bay Economic Development Council Named Top International Economic Development Organization
Organization wins International Economic Development Council’s 2023 Gold Economic Development Organization of the Year Excellence Award for large markets Tampa, Fla. (Sept. 21, 2023) – The Tampa Bay Economic Development Council (Tampa Bay EDC) received the International Economic Development Council’s (IEDC) Gold Economic Development Organization of the Year Excellence Award for 2023 in the large […]
Growing number of college grads choosing to start careers in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is no longer a place for brain drain, but rather brain gain as more new graduates are choosing to stay in Tampa Bay to start their careers in growing industries like IT, healthcare and financial services. Channel 10 recently interviewed Tampa Bay EDC President and CEO Craig Richard on why recent grads are choosing […]
Lynx Automation relocates its corporate headquarters from California to the Tampa Bay area
The company plans to hire 50 employees locally Tampa Bay, Fla. (September 5, 2023) – Lynx Automation, a property automation company, has announced it’s relocating its corporate headquarters from California to the Tampa Bay area. The company currently has 50 employees and plans to double that over the next year by hiring local people in such […]