Tampa and St Petersburg join forces to lure businessThe area is attracting companies and people, but must also prepare for climate changeTampa cancer centre’s expertise draws biotech start-upsMoffitt’s cutting-edge reputation is creating a cluster of specialist companiesDowntown developments raise Tampa’s prospectsHow Tampa Bay Lightning hockey boss Jeff Vinik became a key player in regenerationTampa Bay boosts investor appeal but must raise profile tooOperating costs are below rival hubs and workforce quality is upThe simulation centre preparing medics for war and disasterTampa unit replicates extreme environments and injuries to help hone skillsTampa Bay cities prepare for rising sea levels and storm riskResponse to climate change has become a central theme of local politicsMore from this Special ReportBusiness accelerator aims to drive Florida-Israel linksTampa business hub tries to attract Israeli start-ups in big local industriesTampa and St Petersburg business visitors’ guideWhere to eat, drink, visit and sleep between meetings in the Tampa Bay area
Tampa and St Petersburg join forces to lure businessThe area is attracting companies and people, but must also prepare for climate changeTampa cancer centre’s expertise draws biotech start-upsMoffitt’s cutting-edge reputation is creating a cluster of specialist companiesDowntown developments raise Tampa’s prospectsHow Tampa Bay Lightning hockey boss Jeff Vinik became a key player in regenerationTampa Bay boosts investor appeal but must raise profile tooOperating costs are below rival hubs and workforce quality is upThe simulation centre preparing medics for war and disasterTampa unit replicates extreme environments and injuries to help hone skillsTampa Bay cities prepare for rising sea levels and storm riskResponse to climate change has become a central theme of local politicsMore from this Special ReportBusiness accelerator aims to drive Florida-Israel linksTampa business hub tries to attract Israeli start-ups in big local industriesTampa and St Petersburg business visitors’ guideWhere to eat, drink, visit and sleep between meetings in the Tampa Bay area