For 55 years, Hillsborough County and its three cities have benefited from a public-private partnership to generate new jobs and raise the per capita income of residents. ...more

November 7, 2009

The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce and its economic development arm, the Committee of One Hundred, are splitting up. The separation, both groups say, will make them stronger. ...more

October 23, 2009

Three local businesses and one businessman were spotlighted by the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce on Friday evening for their accomplishments. ...more

September 26, 2009

Mayor Pam Iorio is visiting Canada this week, talking trade, transit and green initiatives with business and government leaders north of the border. ...more

June 2, 2009

Nortrax, a chain of John Deere equipment dealers, plans to open a 60-person back-office operation near Seffner. ...more

April 9, 2009

Robert Rohrlack Jr., a familiar face to the Tampa business community, is returning to the city to lead the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. ...more

March 27, 2009

The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce named Robert Rohrlack Jr. as its new president and CEO. ...more

March 26, 2009

With bankers under fire, the chief executive of the Florida Bankers Association came out swinging Monday against regulators who he said are tying bankers' hands. ...more

March 6, 2009

With bankers under fire, the chief executive of the Florida Bankers Association came out swinging Monday against regulators who he said are tying bankers' hands. ...more

March 3, 2009

A new volunteer organization aims to help a hard-hit slice of the workforce affected by the downturn in the housing industry rebound and rebuild on a personal and professional level. Real Estate Lives, spearheaded by Tampa lawyer Ron Weaver, is working to create a free online network of counseling, job training and job placement opportunities for real estate agents and industry-related professionals. ...more

February 12, 2009