Pinellas County at SelectUSAWe shared the advantages of a Pinellas business location to an international audience of investors at the SelectUSA Investment Summit earlier this month. This Summit brings together business leaders and economic developers from 79 global markets, helping to establish connections that will lead to business investment projects in the United … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News – July 2019
Pinellas County Business News – June 2019
Aug. 12 - 15: Global Tampa Bay Export Sales Mission to BrazilAs the ninth-largest economy in the world, Brazil offers a diverse consumer base for U.S. exporters. As Florida's number one trading partner, Brazil received $14.7 billion in merchandise exports from Florida last year. Two weekly service connections to Brazil make the South American country Port Tampa Bay's largest … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News – June 2019
Pinellas County to Diversify the Supply Chain through the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program
- With the increase of Pinellas County's sheltered market, the SBE Program's potential market has increased from $2 million to $40 million- The County has created a dedicated team to assist eligible businesses- All Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) contracts will include SBE goals- Integration of B2GNow software to track and monitor contract compliance- For more information … [Read more...] about Pinellas County to Diversify the Supply Chain through the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program
Pinellas County Business News May 2019
Don't wait until Hurricane Season begins - prepare your business now!The 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins June 1, but why wait? Prepare your business now! We encourage all Pinellas businesses to develop a business continuity plan, and the Florida Small Business Development Center at Pinellas County Economic Development is here to help. Click hereto make an appointment with … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News May 2019
Global Tampa Bay sales mission to Panama yields more than $7 million in expected sales revenue for local companies
Pinellas County, Fla. (April 19, 2019) - Global Tampa Bay announced today that the participating companies in last month's export sales mission to Panama have projected future sales and economic activity of $7.35 million as a result of the trip. Nine companies from the Tampa Bay region participated in the export sales mission to the Latin American country, which is one of … [Read more...] about Global Tampa Bay sales mission to Panama yields more than $7 million in expected sales revenue for local companies