Inc. highlights 10 fast-growing Tampa companies — and why you should know about it
A company that works with doctors and hospitals on drug testing leads a list of 10 Tampa companies that Inc. magazine says are the fastest-growing in the city. The magazine, which reported its overall Inc. 5000 in August, repurposed the list to show companies headquartered in Tampa, which Inc. said is fast becoming a startup […]
Up & Comers’ work lives provide a sneak peek at the economy of the future
The 2015 Up & Comers have achieved early professional success, but they and their millennial counterparts could have a tougher time advancing up the career ladder and earning the same salaries as their parents and others who came before them. That has broad economic implications that could impact overall rates of home ownership and entrepreneurship, […]
Tampa’s housing market great for flippers, report says
In the market to flip some homes? Tampa’s a great place to be for that. A new report from RealtyTrac found that among 101 markets with at least 75 single family and condo flips in the third quarter of 2015, Tampa had the fourth-highest share of home flipping, equaling about 9 percent of sales. In […]
Best quotes about business from 10 candidates at Republican presidential debate
Business got lots of attention at Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate, especially small business. You can read a full transcript, but here are the best quotes about business from the 10 presidential candidates: “I wasn’t on the board of Lehman Brothers. I was a banker and I was proud of it. And I traveled the […]
Atlanta developer plans mixed-use tower in downtown Sarasota (Rendering)
A mixed-use tower in downtown Sarasota is in the works for a prime parcel of the urban core — the corner of Second Street and Central Avenue, across the street from Whole Foods Market. Atlanta-based Carter, which is planning a 23-story tower in downtown Tampa, on Tuesday announced a joint venture with Hunt Investment Management […]
South Tampa estate on the market for $7 million (Photos)
The timeless appeal of the sprawling estate at 1010 Frankland Road was something that took, well, a lot of time to get just right. The planning and design of the 11,000-square-foot home in Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club began in 1999. Bayfair Homes of Tampa started construction in February 2001, and was delayed by […]