Member Spotlights

The Shine’s On: Tampa Bay Watch Tampa Bay Watch has been a St. Pete staple providing public education and enhancing community awareness of the organization and the Tampa Bay estuary since it’s establishment in 1993. Founder, Peter Clark, established Tampa Bay Watch as a nonprofit dedicated to fostering a healthy Tampa Bay watershed through community-driven…

The Shine’s On: Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream “When we decided we wanted to expand to Florida’s vibrant West Coast, St. Pete, with its cozy local vibe, was the perfect fit.” Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream was born from a passion for creating smiles with delicious treats. All of their flavors, which include traditional ice cream, dairy-free…

The Shine’s On: Pyper, Inc. “Celebrating this milestone is a true example of our perseverance—determination to act in the best interest of the client, dedication to our industry and our community, and a little moxie to keep us going!” Pyper, Inc., a branding and advertising agency, is celebrating ten years of crafting bold brands, developing…

The Shine’s On: Cultivate Advisors “I was drawn to the vibrant business community here in St Petersburg. The St Pete Greenhouse, ARK Innovation and other incubators have created a ripe area for growth. My aim is to support that growth by supporting entrepreneurs with advising, productivity tools and other resources.” – Steve Tishman, Business Advisor…

The Shine’s On: Ink Mania Expo “St Petersburg is an iconic city, full of art and open mind people, the weather, the people, the community has been so perfect for our event, we definitely could not find a better city to continue with Ink Mani Expo!” The Ink Mania Tattoo & Art Expo is coming…

The Shine’s On: Whiskey Wings Tyrone “Our restaurant business was started by two regular guys who lived in the same neighborhood for 25 years.” Whiskey Wings Tyrone is the bar and grill that started with two regular guys living in the same neighborhood. You may know Whiskey Wings for it’s top-notch wings and customer service,…

The Shine’s On: Nutrishop Since its inception, Nutrishop has become a trusted source for wellness, weight loss, nutrition, sports performance and more. In addition to offering guaranteed low prices on top-industry brands along with a vast array of first-rate exclusive products – from protein powders, thermogenics, vitamins and nootropics, to immune-support products, pre-workouts, vegan formulas,…

The Shine’s On: Bayprint-Image 360 Bayprint-Image 360 has been a staple in the St. Petersburg community since 1982. The owners, Al and Nancy Karnavicius, started their business with a black and white copy machine 40 years ago, and while the technology has drastically changed since then, their vision never did. “We strive to be the most…

The Shine’s On: NIX United Have you considered the digital transformation of your business?  How about internal business processes that could be enhanced? With professionals from the NIX United team, who can swiftly and qualitatively integrate technology into your business, all of your ideas about the advancement of your business will be realized. NIX United was founded…