CHAMBER BLOG
The Ribbon Cutting at The Barn UPT The Barn UPT: Ribbon Cutting and Beyond Introducing The Barn UPT: This past week, the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce had the privilege of commemorating a significant milestone for one of our cherished community gems, The Barn UPT. Celebrating its first anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, they have…
Read MoreFall 2023 Entrepreneurial Academy Graduation Mattie Velasco’s Story: Struggles – The Entrepreneurial Academy – Success Introduction to Mattie & The Spring Entrepreneurial Academy As we look forward to the Spring 2024 Entrepreneurial Academy, we’re inspired by stories of transformation. Mattie Velasco’s journey, in particular, stands out. From her battles with addiction to founding Open Forum Strategy,…
Read MoreTara Hubbard giving a tour to The St. Pete Chamber and our members during their ribbon cutting. Egmont Key: A Legacy of Conservation, History, and the Hubbard Family’s Dedication Introduction We recently did a Ribbon Cutting for the Egmont Key Ferry at Fort Desoto. That is where we learned so much. Nestled at the mouth…
Read MoreA Decade of Inspiration and Connection: Celebrating 1 Million Cups with Sponsor Kahwa Coffee’s Journey This week marks a significant milestone for the entrepreneurial community in St. Petersburg and beyond. We’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of 1 Million Cups at The Greenhouse, a program designed to engage, educate, and connect local entrepreneurs. It’s an occasion…
Read MoreST. PETE GRAND PRIX – MORE THAN A RACE! This weekend marks a significant milestone in the vibrant history of St. Petersburg, as we welcome the 20th annual St. Pete Grand Prix, a testament to our city’s rich culture of innovation, community, and sportsmanship. Thanks to an exclusive sneak peek at the race track’s construction,…
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