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Enhanced alliance progresses for Tampa General Hospital and University of South Florida, as name is announced and search for inaugural leader begins

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Friday, July 16, 2021

TAMPA, Fla., July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida are progressing with their new enhanced affiliation, defining a name and beginning a national search for the new organization's first leader.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida are progressing with their new enhanced affiliation, defining a name and beginning a national search for the new organization's first leader.
  • "These latest steps in our transition plan reflect the tremendous excitement and momentum for the October 2021 launch of the new enhanced affiliation between the University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital," said USF President Steven Currall.
  • The new nonprofit organization was created by joining the administrative infrastructure of Tampa General Medical Group (TGMG) and the USF Health physician faculty practice group.
  • University of South Florida Tampa General Physicians will provide practice infrastructure, clinical management, and related operational and administrative support services.

Port Tampa Bay Welcomes Dole, Expanding Trade with Central America

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Port Logistics Refrigerated Services (PLRS) will provide terminal and stevedoring for the service at Port Tampa Bay.

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  • Port Logistics Refrigerated Services (PLRS) will provide terminal and stevedoring for the service at Port Tampa Bay.
  • We are delighted to welcome Dole to the Port Tampa Bay family, stated Paul Anderson, Port Tampa Bay President & CEO.
  • This is a great achievement for Port Tampa Bay and the City of Tampa and we look forward to a long-term partnership with Dole, explained Dick Corbett, Port Logistics Refrigerated Services.
  • Their decision to expand service to Tampa is another strong testament to the supply chain advantages that Port Tampa Bay can offer, noted Raul Alfonso, Port Tampa Bay Executive VP and Chief Commercial Officer.

ID.me Bringing 500 Jobs to Florida with New Tampa Office

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

b'TAMPA, Fla., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ID.me , the secure digital identity network, today announced the opening of a new office in Tampa, Florida.

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  • b'TAMPA, Fla., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ID.me , the secure digital identity network, today announced the opening of a new office in Tampa, Florida.
  • The new office will enable the company to expand its member support team with the hire of 500+ team members from the Tampa area by the end of 2021.\n"As someone who has served in the U.S. Marine Corps and has roots in the Tampa Bay area, I am thrilled that a veteran-led company like ID.me will be bringing jobs to Tampa," said Florida Secretary of Commerce Jamal Sowell.
  • "As ID.me\'s second home, Tampa and its talented workforce will have an open door to exciting opportunities.
  • "\nID.me\'s expansion into Florida tracks with the company\'s explosive growth due to the digital migration of many critical services during the pandemic.

Mattamy Homes Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Tampa Bay for Third Year in a Row

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'RIVERVIEW, Flo., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes is proud to announce that the company has been named as one of Tampa Bay\'s Best Places to Work, for the third consecutive year, as part of the Best Places to Work competition managed by the Tampa Bay Business Journal.\nBest Places to Work aims to identify the top workplaces in Tampa Bay based on employee feedback.

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  • b'RIVERVIEW, Flo., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Mattamy Homes is proud to announce that the company has been named as one of Tampa Bay\'s Best Places to Work, for the third consecutive year, as part of the Best Places to Work competition managed by the Tampa Bay Business Journal.\nBest Places to Work aims to identify the top workplaces in Tampa Bay based on employee feedback.
  • "We\'re all very proud of this designation, as everyone across our Division has played a role in making Mattamy a best employer.
  • "\nMattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with more than 40 years of operations history across the United States and Canada.
  • Every year, Mattamy helps more than 8,000 families realize their dream of home ownership.

ReturnQueen and Tampa are a Perfect Match!

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'TAMPA, Fla., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ReturnQueen, the exclusive shopping return service app, has expanded its services to Tampa, Florida.

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  • b'TAMPA, Fla., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ReturnQueen, the exclusive shopping return service app, has expanded its services to Tampa, Florida.
  • We chose Tampa as it continues to emerge as a world class city due to its solid reputation, beautiful weather, and pro-business environment.
  • Tampa continues to be a leading city for retirees and is one of the top migration destinations for millennials.
  • Our contactless valet service is attractive to all age demographics, making Tampa a perfect fit for ReturnQueen," says Melissa Sprich VP of Growth.\nReturnQueen, is an on-demand service that picks up, processes and sends back all your shopping returns.

O2B Kids Announces New Locations Opening in Tampa Area

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

b"TAMPA, Fla., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Opening in late April, 2021, O2B Kids is announcing two new locations in the Tampa area, expanding the company's reach to provide their highly-acclaimed preschooling and childcare services to families and parents in a new area of Florida.

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  • b"TAMPA, Fla., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Opening in late April, 2021, O2B Kids is announcing two new locations in the Tampa area, expanding the company's reach to provide their highly-acclaimed preschooling and childcare services to families and parents in a new area of Florida.
  • O2B Kids is a local company with a passion for providing excellent early childhood education with a state-of-the-art curriculum, as well as top-rated childcare services; these services include after school programs, day care programs, and more, depending on each location's unique offerings.\nThe two Tampa O2B Kids locations, Riverview and South Tampa, are locations offering preschool upon opening.
  • This location is opening on Monday, April 26th, 2021.\nThe South Tampa O2B Kids is located on West Gandy Boulevard, in a part of the city which is undergoing a revitalization and growing very quickly.
  • By focusing on providing a strong foundation for children and families to build on, O2B Kids is committed to excellence and growing healthy, happy kids.\n"

Smith & Associates Real Estate Voted a Top Workplace in Tampa Bay

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Monday, March 29, 2021

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --For the sixth year in a row, Smith & Associates Real Estate is recognized as one of Tampa Bay's Top Workplaces by the Tampa Bay Times.

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  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --For the sixth year in a row, Smith & Associates Real Estate is recognized as one of Tampa Bay's Top Workplaces by the Tampa Bay Times.
  • Based on the results of an employee engagement survey to evaluate workplace culture, Smith stood out once again.
  • For a complete list of the 2020 Top Workplaces in Tampa Bay, go to https://www.tampabay.com/news/business/2021/03/26/tampa-bays-top-midsize...
    The Top Workplaces 2020 in Tampa Bay program was created by the Tampa Bay Times and Energage.
  • Founded in 1969, Smith & Associates Real Estate is Tampa Bay's largest independent and locally-owned real estate brokerage, with a commitment to exceptional service and superior market knowledge.

Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law Sponsoring the Tampa Mothers Against Drunk Driving 2021 "Walk Like MADD" Event

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

TAMPA, Fla., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law , a highly respected personal injury law firm in Tampa, FL, is proud to be a Road Guardian Sponsor of the 2021 "Walk Like MADD" & 5K Dash event, taking place on May 29, 2021.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law , a highly respected personal injury law firm in Tampa, FL, is proud to be a Road Guardian Sponsor of the 2021 "Walk Like MADD" & 5K Dash event, taking place on May 29, 2021.
  • As a "Walk Like MADD" sponsor, Ligori & Ligori is taking the opportunity to show that they are committed to raising awareness for this important cause.
  • More about Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law:
    Ligori & Ligori has offices in Tampa, Lakeland and Ocala, Florida, serving clients needing legal assistance in acquiring compensation for their injuries.
  • For more information about how to support the upcoming "Walk Like MADD" event or the legal services offered at Ligori & Ligori Attorneys at Law, please visit, or call the Tampa office directly at (813) 254-7119.

Top Dog Car Wash Prepares to Host Make-A-Wish® Fundraising Event at All Locations

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Thursday, November 26, 2020

Top Dog Express Car Wash is a subsidiary of Clean Streak Ventures, a Florida-based company operating various car wash locations across the U.S., including 17 express car wash locations in Florida.

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  • Top Dog Express Car Wash is a subsidiary of Clean Streak Ventures, a Florida-based company operating various car wash locations across the U.S., including 17 express car wash locations in Florida.
  • Their growing family of brands includes Top Dog Express Car Wash in central Florida, Bay Breeze Car Wash & Lube in Tampa and Clean Machine Car Wash in Naples.
  • Top Dog Express Car Wash offers central Florida's premier express wash options, with oil changes also available at its Altamonte Springs location.
  • Jordan Rosenblatt, Top Dog Express Car Wash, +1 (917) 572-0938, [email protected]
    Nicole Rodriguez, Top Dog Express Car Wash, (772) 925-5846, [email protected]

BayCare Brings New HealthHub Concept to South Tampa

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

CLEARWATER, Fla., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare Health System has opened its newest state-of-the-art HealthHub facility in South Tampa.

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  • CLEARWATER, Fla., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BayCare Health System has opened its newest state-of-the-art HealthHub facility in South Tampa.
  • This concept is a new model of care designed to make life better for residents in the South Tampa community.
  • The BayCare HealthHub (South Tampa), which opened to the community on Nov. 2, is an integrated model of care that provides convenient access to multiple health care services under one location for patients and their families.
  • "We're excited to bring the HealthHub concept into the South Tampa community," said Jim Cote, senior vice president for Ambulatory Services at BayCare.