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Rendering of proposed UPC Insurance headquarters and hotel in St. Petersburg. Alfonso Architects
$91.5 million corporate building and 17-story hotel planned near St. Petersburg’s Edge District
Project would include wider sidewalks, more trees and street lighting.
Sep. 13• Business
Tampa Bay’s business leaders pepper this year’s Florida 500
From left, Celestar CEO Gregory Celestan, Duke Energy Florida president Catherine Stempien and Raymond James Financial chairman and CEO Paul Reilly were three of the Tampa Bay business leaders to make Florida Trend's Florida 500 this year. Handout
ICYMI: Florida Trend magazine released its list of the state’s 500 most influential business leaders.
Sep. 13• Business
Luxury Tampa high-rise 500 Harbour Island sold for $103.45 million
500 Harbour Island, on right. © C2 DESIGN GROUP INC | Jones Lang LaSalle
The price is by far the most paid per unit for a Tampa Bay apartment community
Sep. 12• Business
Need a seasonal job? The odds are in your favor in this labor market.
Target and some other big retailers plan to hire more seasonal workers than last year.
Tampa Bay businesses could struggle to find enough qualified workers during the busy holiday shopping season.
Sep. 13• Business

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  1. Pasco business digest for Sept. 20
    Earlier today• Pasco
    Bubba's 33 recently broke ground on its first restaurant in Florida, which will open in Wesley Chapel in December. Pictured, left to right: Experience Florida's Sports Coast (Tourism) Director Adam Thomas, Bubba's 33 marketing director Crista Demers-Dean, Bubba's 33 managing partner Jeff Dean, Pasco County Commissioner Mike Moore and North Tampa Bay Chamber CEO Hope Allen. Andy Taylor
    News and notes on local businesses
  2. The new CEO is a former nurse. Sharon Hayes predicts a turnaround at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.
    Yesterday• Health
    Sharon Hayes, the new chief executive officer at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg, says she will draw on her roots in nursing as she engineers a turnaround for the hospital. SCOTT KEELER | Times
    The city’s largest hospital has suffered setbacks under a corporate owner, but a new leader says it’s time for an infusion of “love and attention.”
  3. Need a seasonal job? The odds are in your favor in this labor market.
    Sep. 13• Business
    Target and some other big retailers plan to hire more seasonal workers than last year.
    Tampa Bay businesses could struggle to find enough qualified workers during the busy holiday shopping season.
  4. $91.5 million corporate building and 17-story hotel planned near St. Petersburg’s Edge District
    Sep. 13• Business
    Rendering of proposed UPC Insurance headquarters and hotel in St. Petersburg. Alfonso Architects
    Project would include wider sidewalks, more trees and street lighting.
  5. Tampa Bay’s business leaders pepper this year’s Florida 500
    Sep. 13• Business
    From left, Celestar CEO Gregory Celestan, Duke Energy Florida president Catherine Stempien and Raymond James Financial chairman and CEO Paul Reilly were three of the Tampa Bay business leaders to make Florida Trend's Florida 500 this year. Handout
    ICYMI: Florida Trend magazine released its list of the state’s 500 most influential business leaders.
  6. Once high-flying, Priatek now looks to come out from under the radar
    Sep. 13• Business
    Tech company Priatek acquired the naming rights to Pinellas County's tallest building in 2015, but its name came off the tower at 200 Central Ave., in downtown St. Petersburg more than a year ago. (Times files | 2015)
    An investor and former member of the board of directors contends in court pleadings that company president Milind Bharvirkar wasted company funds.
  7. In need of an upgrade, Moffitt Cancer Center seeks millions more from state cigarette tax
    Sep. 13• Health
    An architect's rendering shows part of a planned research center and hospital on N McKinley Drive in Tampa for the Moffitt Cancer Center. During the 2020 legislative session in Tallahassee, the center will seek an increased share of Florida's cigarette tax to finance the McKinley Drive project and other improvements. Moffitt officials said Thursday that the increase initially would finance $205 million, to be paired with $332 million they have already allocated for the project. Moffitt Cancer Center
    Florida lawmakers are the key to unlocking the money, which would pay for more hospital beds and research space.
  8. As mall retail struggles, will Macy’s upgrades at Countryside secure the brand’s future?
    Sep. 13• Business
    Macy's Countryside's personal stylist Lidia Luna, of Tampa, left, helps Lisanni Reyes, of Largo, pick out an evening dress at the department store in Clearwater. The chain, founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy, is in the midst of revamping its brand and stores, including the Clearwater store, which is among 100 stores nationwide, and 10 in Florida, to be updated this year. DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Tampa Bay Times
    The new look and added services at the Clearwater Macy’s come as retailers shuttered more stores in the first six months of 2019 than in all of last year.
  9. Luxury Tampa high-rise 500 Harbour Island sold for $103.45 million
    Sep. 12• Business
    500 Harbour Island, on right. © C2 DESIGN GROUP INC | Jones Lang LaSalle
    The price is by far the most paid per unit for a Tampa Bay apartment community
  10. Wesley Chapel shopping center sold for nearly $63 million
    Sep. 12• Business
    The Grove at Wesley Chapel Jones Lang LaSalle
    Tenants include Michael’s and T.J. Maxx
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