Bealls Rebrands, TECO’s 10-Year Plan, New Townhomes: FL Business News

TAMPA BAY, FL — Here's the latest restaurant, retail and other business news from the Tampa Bay region.

Brilliant Earth Opens New Showroom In Midtown Tampa

The next-generation jewelry retailer joins the mixed-use community of Midtown Tampa with its third showroom opening in 2023.

Is Munch’s Reopening? St. Pete Eatery Teases Social Media Followers

Iconic St. Petersburg eatery Munch’s Restaurant & Sundries is staying mum on its plans but promises “this one’s going to be big.”

$25,000 Chick-fil-A Scholarship Awarded To Land O' Lakes High Student

Allen Ho began a phone repair business to support he and his family.

Tampa Artist Adds Colorful Touch To St. Pete-Clearwater Airport

A seahorse, sailboats and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge are featured in Ashley Cantero's colorful murals at PIE, sponsored by Valspar.

FL-Based Department Store Rebranding Its Two Largest Retail Chains

Bealls, Inc., headquartered in Bradenton, is rebranding its two largest retail chains — Bealls Outlet and Burkes Outlet — as bealls.

Environmentalists Say TECO's 10-Year Plan Too Dependent On Fossil Fuel

TECO's plan shows natural gas generated by fracking operations will constitute 78.1 percent of the total energy it generates.

24-Unit Inpatient Psychiatric Unit To Open At St. Joseph's North

The St. Joseph’s Hospital-North Unit for Psychiatry and Medical Services is scheduled to open in mid-April.

As-Is Online Products Launched At FL IKEA Stores In Time For Earth Day

IKEA is transforming its business model to be circular and climate positive by 2030.

New LGI Homes Townhome Community Opens In Poinciana

New townhomes at Noah Estates at Tuscany Preserve are priced from the $270s.