CHAMBER BLOG
I-175: Preserving & Enhancing Access While Reconnecting Communities Position Statement The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce understands that I-175 is being evaluated for possible modification or removal. The Chamber welcomes this study but believes changes to the existing structure, if any, must account for I-175’s importance to local businesses and hospitals and the potential…
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Key Takeaways from our trip to Tallahassee By: Owen LaFave Board Chair, St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Pinellas County Market President, The Bank of Tampa At the beginning of March, the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, Amplify Clearwater and Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber joined forces for a critical advocacy trip to Tallahassee, demonstrating the power…
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Hiring an Integrated Marketing Agency: Investing in Your Organization’s Success There are a lot of options available to help you with your organization’s marketing efforts today-from hiring staff to outsourcing to an agency to taking your chances on ChatGPT writing your website copy. So how do you know where to turn? What are the benefits…
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LSP Class of 2025 selects Infinite Potential Learning Academy for its Community Project The Leadership St. Pete® (LSP) Class of 2025 is proud to announce the Infinite Potential Learning Academy (IPLA) as the beneficiary of its Community Project. This year’s project – titled Play It Forward – will upgrade the school’s grounds, including a basketball…
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St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Hosts 126th Annual Meeting, Showcasing Resilience and Building Back On February 4, 2025, we proudly celebrated our 126th Annual Meeting at the Mahaffey Theater, gathering leaders, members, and supporters for an evening of reflection, recognition, and a commitment to building a thriving community. The evening commenced with a moving performance…
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