National Retailer Closing 20 Locations, Laying Off 900 Workers: What It Means For FL

There are 13 stores in Florida that could be affected by a national retailer's plan to close 20 locations in the U.S. and Canada.

Wine Shop, Bank Closings | Holiday Markets | IKEA, Best Buy Partner: FL Business

Restaurant Brand Moves HQ To FL | Wine Shop Closes | Best Fine Dining In FL | Tampa Bay Rays Open Pop-Up Shop | Mobile Notary Kiosk Opens

Tampa Bay Rays Opening Pop-Up Team Shop Across The Street From Tropicana Field

The Tampa Bay Rays team pop-up shop is opening in St. Petersburg across the street from Tropicana Field, which is under repair.

Sporting Goods Chain Opens | Holiday Hiring Binge | Actress Has 'Scary' Career: FL Business

Publix Recall | National Sandwich Brand Opening New Shop | Animal Rescue’s Transport Van’s Tire Blows Out On Bridge | Top Convenience Stores

$6.8B Historic Gas Plant Development Proposed By ARK, Ellison Development

A local development team has proposed a $6.8B redevelopment of 95.5 acres in St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District.

Tony Colmenares Informs Sunrise Rotary About Homes For Heroes Loan guarantee program

Up to $35,000.00 in assistance provided to first time home buyers.

Grocery Chain Plans 2 Stores | British Restaurant Reopens | Dinosaur Bones On Display: FL Business

Theme Park Closes Ride | Mote SEA To Open | Make Your Own Grave Marker | Stone-Baked Pizza Chain Opening |​ Best Restaurant In U.S.

Florida 7-Eleven Stores To Undergo Major Changes

Executives said in a recent earnings call that foot traffic at 7-Eleven is down by 7.3 percent since August.

Farmers Market-Inspired Grocery Chain Sets Opening Date For New St. Pete Store

A national grocery chain known for fresh, organic produce and natural foods is opening a new store in St. Petersburg.

Dinosaur Bones To Be Displayed In Rooftop Garden Of Edge District Parking Garage

The skeleton of Devaiah, a 76-million-year-old Gorgosaurus dinosaur, will be displayed in the rooftop garden of a St. Pete parking garage.

Hometown Heroes Need To Live Near Work In Affordable Housing

Assistance of up to $35,000 for first-time, income-qualified home buyers, allowing them to purchase a primary residence in the community

Sunrise Rotary Learns Of Volunteers "Building Beds For Kids".

In coming weeks the Club will hear about Homes for Heroes, a program designed to make homes affordable for our teachers and first responders

B2 Communications’ Account Manager Elected to Alumni Society

Joey Niedziejko will serve a three-year term on the Bellisario College of Communications Alumni Society of The Pennsylvania State University

Playboy Moving To FL | Pour-Your-Own-Bourbon Bar | Bargain Store Expands: FL Business

Hold A Hatching Gator Egg​ | Creative Mornings Speaker Series | Dank Burrito Plans 2nd FL Eatery |​ Restaurant Openings, Closings

Tampa Bay-Area Bank Lays Off 52 People, Shuts Down SBA Loan Program

A regional bank in the Tampa Bay area has ended its SBA 7(a) loan program for small businesses and laid off 52 people.

FL Animal Trapper Who Loves Reptiles Focuses On Conservation, Education

A St. Petersburg-based animal trapper dreams of opening a reptile sanctuary that educates people about FL’s unique, natural ecosystems.

$27M Penthouse Sale | New Ice Cream Shop | Pet Store’s Dealer License Revoked: FL Business

Reptile Rescue Company | Best Hotels In FL | Farm Organization’s 15th Anniversary |​ New Convenience Store Opens | Cooling Housing Market

Diner Reopening | Friends Launch Coffee Company | Manatee Care Center Expands: FL Business

National Diner Chain Reopening | Same Publix Sells 2 Jackpot-Winning Lottery Tickets | Best Breakfast Sandwich |​ European Tariffs

Corporate Culture Inspires New FL Coffee Brand Founded By 2 College Friends

Two college friends who attened Florida Gulf Coast University launched Corporate Menace Coffee Co. inspired by their corporate America jobs.

Popular Kid's Amusement Center Opens First Adult Arcade In FL

A popular children's amusement center opened 10 adult arcades across the U.S., including one in Florida.

New Burger Chain | British Pub Closing |​ Grocery Chain Expands: FL Business

FL Real Estate Drops | Restaurant Openings, Closings | Food Truck Finds Permanent Home |​ Art Show At Adult Day Care Facility

Small Neighborhood Grocery Store Opens In Grand Central District

A Tampa-based small grocery chain that specializes in local, high-end and imported products expanded into St. Petersburg.

Capybara Café To Open Second FL Location In Tampa Bay Area

Capybara Café is opening a second location in FL this summer, giving visitors a chance to cuddle with capybaras, lemurs and other critters.

New 540-Space Parking Garage Opens In St. Pete’s Edge District

A new 540-space parking garage opened at The Central​, a mixed-use development being built in St. Petersburg’s Edge District.

Hooters Reopens After Hurricanes | Walmart Drone Delivery | Airline Shutdown: FL Business

Southern Fast-Food Brand Plans New Store | Chicken Chain Tests 2 New Sandwiches | Dog Bar Plans Expansion | Wine Bar Doubles As Coffee Shop

Popular Fast Food Chain Testing 2 New Sandwiches: See Where

Chick-fil-A is testing two new sandwiches through July 19 at select restaurants, including a Florida location.

Tampa Bay Climbing Gym Celebrates 30 Years Of Indoor Rock Climbing

Vertical Ventures celebrates 30 years of rock climbing in FL and 10 years at its St. Petersburg location.

Best Grocery Store | Burlington Moves | More Trader Joe's: FL Business

Shopping Center Fire | New Chick-Fil-A | Modern Japanese Restaurant | Milkshake Shop | Michelin Star Dining | Foot Locker Sold After FL Move

Dick’s To Buy Foot Locker, Which Moved HQ To St. Pete, In $2.4B Deal

Foot Locker recently inked a deal for 111,000 square feet at 570 Carillon Parkway, a Class A office building, to move its HQ to St. Pete.

St. Pete Grocery Store Best In U.S., Study Says

An Italian market in St. Petersburg is ranked as the No. 1 overall grocery store in the U.S., according to a new ranking.

130-Acre Derby Lane Property Sold To New Owners: Reports

The 130-acre Derby Lane property, a former greyhound racing site on Gandy Boulevard, will be redeveloped by new owners, reports said.

Burger Chain Closes | New Aldi | Butcher Shop Rebuilds: FL Business

Melting Pot Returns | Art Shows In Atypical Venues | NICU Being Built | Trump Tariffs Pause | Urine Thrown Into Shop | Burger Chain Shutters

730 Jobs Cut | Top Restaurant Honors | Champagne Bar: FL Business News

Hooters Bankruptcy | $150 Minimum Bar Tab | Foot Locker’s New FL HQ | Geico’s Tampa Office | Best Golf Courses | Richest Billionaires

Foot Locker Signs Lease For 111,000 SF Office In St. Petersburg

The Fortune 500 company Foot Locker signed a lease for 111,000 square feet at 570 Carillon Parkway in St. Petersburg.

730 HSN Workers To Be Laid Off At St. Pete Campus

HSN’s St. Petersburg campus will close by the end of the year as the shopping channel moves to QVC’s headquarters in PA, cutting 730 jobs.

New To Michelin Guide | Strip Club Fire | Rays Stadium: FL Business

Store Closings | Real Estate Office Is Also Art Gallery | Little League Theft | Safest FL Hospitals | New Michelin Guide Restaurants

Beach Businesses Reopen Months After Hurricanes Helene, Milton

Ricky T’s brings back live music, Don CeSar plans phased reopening and Caddy’s Treasure Island launches food truck, vows to restore building

Restaurant Closings | Michelin Guide | Kickback Fine: FL Business News

FL Business: Art Co-Op Downsizes Due To Rising Rents | Tampa Airport's Tenant | $15M University Area CDC Grant | Pagoda Asian Grill Opening

9 FL Cities Named Best Places To Find A Job In 2025

Nine Florida cities have been named to a list of the best cities to find a job in 2025. Here's what to know.

HSN To Close 70-Acre FL Corporate Headquarters

The Home Shopping Network will shut down its headquarters in St. Petersburg after 47 years and move to QRG’s Pennsylvania campus with QVC.