Tampa Bay Economic Development Council

"Tampa General Hospital (TGH) jumped to the second highest-ranked hospital in Florida according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 Best Hospitals rankings and continues its nine-year reign as the top-ranked hospital in the region. The region’s leading academic health system is up from the fourth highest ranked in the state last year." #tampa #tampabay #rankings #tgh #hospital #healthcare #econdev https://lnkd.in/eCiVsJTn

Rare Speculative Cold Storage Facility Completed in Tampa   Ybor City welcomes the arrival of a brand new, 100K sf cold storage facility near the busy Interstate 4 corridor. Situated less than three miles from Port Tampa Bay, 12 miles from Tampa International Airport and 2.7 miles from the CSX Intermodal Tampa Terminal, state-of-the-art temperature-controlled warehouses like this are in greater demand due to area consumers’ increasing online shopping and grocery delivery habits. #tampa #facilities #coldstorage #i4 #port #tampabay #airport #econdev https://lnkd.in/ettTZH6f

“'We anticipate that Florida’s life sciences industry will continue to grow and thrive as more life science graduates choose to stay in the region, creating a larger workforce, which will entice more companies to increase their presence in Tampa,' said CBRE Senior Managing Director and North Florida Market Leader Mike DiBlasi." #tampa #rankings #lifesciences #tech #medtech #workforce #talent #econdev https://lnkd.in/ee7m7Pcp

Join us next Friday at Homebrew Hillsborough County w/ Convergint for a tech talk and tour at Tampa International Airport (TPA)! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gu9Tn5C #tampa #hillsborough #edcinvestors #tour #tech #discussion #econdev

Congratulations to our Chairman, Joe Lopano, as well as Brian Butler, Stephanie Conners, John D. Couris, Rhea Law, Brian Murphy and Jeff Vinik for their recognition as one of the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s “Most Admired CEOs!” #tampa #tampabaybusiness #recognition #edcinvestors #econdev #ceo https://lnkd.in/eSbnfiW9

Congratulations on being a finalist, Craig! #tampa #tampabay #tampabaybusiness #awards #finalist #business #wealth #econdev Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Magazine

"The report highlighted Tampa's 36% surge in gross domestic product (GDP). 'Tampa continues to shine as a hub of economic activity among mid-sized U.S. cities. The city's notable improvements in trade and infrastructure have driven significant economic gains, including a substantial rise in GDP. Tampa's diverse economy, encompassing finance, healthcare, and technology sectors, coupled with its attractive climate and quality of life, make it a magnet for businesses and residents,' the report said." #tampa #tampabay #economicgrowth #qualityoflife #gdp #rankings #econdev https://lnkd.in/eRaQ8kMp

"The last economic impact study we conducted was about 10 years ago, showing $17 billion and over 85,000 jobs. We are one of the largest economic engines in this part of Florida and the largest port in the state, handling about 35 million tons of cargo, about a third of the 100 million tons managed by all 14 Florida ports combined." #tampa #tampabay #roundtable #port #economicimpact #econdev #florida https://lnkd.in/ekCXvbP5

"The global reach of Tampa Bay is getting longer. How long? More than 40% of the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council's project pipeline was from international companies last year, according to the organization's annual report. Some companies found Tampa while doing market research, while others met members of the EDC through industry events." Our international efforts and partnerships like GLOBAL TAMPA BAY have made a huge difference in extending our global reach! #tampa #tampabay #fdi #foreign #investments #international #relocation #econdev https://lnkd.in/eHZ-PGtK

"The global reach of Tampa Bay is getting longer. How long? More than 40% of the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council's project pipeline was from international companies last year, according to the organization's annual report. Some companies found Tampa while doing market research, while others met members of the EDC through industry events." Our international efforts and partnerships like GLOBAL TAMPA BAY have made a huge difference in extending our global reach! #tampa #tampabay #fdi #foreign #investments #international #relocation #econdev https://lnkd.in/eHZ-PGtK