Florida Business News

Arizona Developer Commits to 3,000 New Homes in Tampa Bay Area

As Florida’s population growth continues to soar, the demand for affordable housing remains high, particularly in the thriving Tampa Bay area. In response, an Arizona development firm has embarked on

Sarasota-Based Physical Therapy Franchise Surpasses 600 Locations, Expands Nationally

Sarasota-based franchise Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers has achieved a major milestone this October, surpassing 600 locations nationwide. This growth trajectory highlights Florida’s appeal as a base for businesses expanding

Florida’s Business Resilience Shines Amid Economic Shifts

Florida’s business scene continues to show resilience despite economic challenges. The state remains a magnet for companies and entrepreneurs, offering a business-friendly environment with low taxes and reduced operational costs.

Florida Businesses Face Slow Recovery in the Wake of Hurricane Milton

Florida businesses are facing a challenging recovery following Hurricane Milton’s destructive landfall in October 2024. Coastal regions like Sarasota and Siesta Key suffered heavy damage from flooding and high winds,

Florida Chamber Unveils 2024 Business Agenda Aimed at Boosting Economic Growth

The Florida business landscape is gearing up for a transformative year, driven by legislative efforts and economic resilience in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The Florida Chamber of Commerce has

Tampa’s Goody Goody Burgers to Close Hyde Park Village Location After Eight Years

After nearly a decade of serving Tampa’s Hyde Park Village, the iconic Goody Goody Burgers is closing its doors for the final time on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Known for

Ellianos Coffee Expands in Tampa Bay with New Drive-Thru Locations

Ellianos Coffee, a rapidly expanding drive-thru coffee chain, is set to open four new locations in Tampa Bay as part of its latest growth push. Founded in Lake City, Florida,

Florida’s Small Business Revolution: Key Trends and Innovations for 2024

As 2024 unfolds, Florida’s small business sector is undergoing significant transformations, reflecting broader economic shifts and emerging trends. Entrepreneurs in the Sunshine State are adapting to new challenges and opportunities

CTO Realty Growth Expands Portfolio with $137.5M Acquisition, Including Lake Brandon Village

CTO Realty Growth, an Orlando-based real estate investment trust, has made a significant expansion into key markets with the acquisition of Lake Brandon Village in Brandon, Florida. This shopping center,

Navigating Challenges: The Survival Struggle of Florida’s Small Businesses

Florida’s small business landscape is encountering significant hurdles, as recent findings shed light on the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in the state. According to a study conducted by Capital on