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Bernadette Berdychowski

Bernadette Berdychowski

Real Estate and Retail Reporter at Tampa Bay Times

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Clearwater syrup maker Monin coaches students on sweet side of business - Tampa Bay Times

At the Clearwater headquarters of syrup manufacturer Monin, beverage innovation manager Julia Melucci told a group of 11th graders about how she got her start at the company.It dates back to her high school days when she attended a similar business leadership program. Her class visited the company headquarters.It helped her build relationships and problem solve for her current job: developing drinks that go on menus for national chains like Outback Steakhouse or Chick-fil-A, she said.At the demo…
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Tampa's King State struggling from months-long road closure - Tampa...

After a slow summer for many local businesses, King State cofounder Tim McTague said the Tampa cafe and bar was eager for the return of customers in the fall and winter.But when September arrived, so did construction that closed the Floribraska Avenue block in front of King State’s doors.The business posted on social media saying customers were confused on if the cafe was open due to the road closures. Some said they worried they could be breaking the law to hop around construction that’s expect…
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St. Petersburg is the No. 2 trending U.S. destination this year, Tr...

St. Petersburg is one of the “up and up” spots in the U.S. this year, according to Tripadvisor.The travel site named the Sunshine City as the No. 2 trending destination in the nation for 2024, Tripadvisor announced Tuesday.St. Petersburg is famous for its sunshine, 244 miles of coastline on Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Among the highlights featured by Tripadvisor was Ft. De Soto Park, the Pinellas Trail, Sunken Gardens and baseball games at Tropicana Field.Tripadvisor said St. Petersburg wa…
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Tampa company's $3B deal faces challenge from competitor - Tampa Ba...

A Pennsylvania manufacturer attempted to break up a $3-billion deal combining two large public companies from Florida’s Gulf Coast.In December, Tampa-based global door manufacturer Masonite International Corp. announced it reached an agreement to buy door, garage and window company PGT Innovations. The sale would boost Masonite’s profile as one of the nation’s top door and window manufacturers and combine their revenues to a total of $4 billion.But at the beginning of the year, another rival Mit…
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Clearwater-based MarineMax to acquire South Florida company - Tampa...

Clearwater boat company MarineMax announced Monday it will acquire William Tenders USA, a boat distributer and retailer, for an undisclosed price.The acquisition is set to close at the end of March, according to a media release. The deal would help MarineMax expand its superyacht business, the company said.William Jet Tenders is a U.K.-based company that manufactures tenders or smaller boats that service luxury yachts. MarineMax would acquire the North American operations, based out of Pompano B…
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Tampa FitOn Health CEO joins fitness group to ring Nasdaq opening ....

Tampa executive Ed Buckley, CEO of FitOn Health, was in New York City Thursday morning along with leaders of some of the nation’s top fitness and wellness companies to help ring Nasdaq’s opening bell, which marks the opening of the stock market.Nasdaq had fitness industry publication Athletech News founder and CEO Edward Hertman ring Thursday’s bell, a tradition spotlighting impactful companies and industries across the country. Nasdaq celebrated “Wellness Week” to highlight health-based organiz…
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Tampa Bay makes Zillow's hottest housing markets of 2024 ranking - ...

Tampa Bay was Zillow’s top housing market of 2022 . But then last year, it fell off the real estate firm’s annual list of the 10 hottest real estate metropolitans.This year, Tampa Bay is back — but barely.Tampa Bay was named the 10th hottest market in the nation for 2024, Zillow announced Thursday. Tampa and Orlando were the only Florida cities on the list, with Orlando at ninth place.Last year’s ranking included Miami and Jacksonville , both of which fell off the list this year.Affordability wa…
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Which 'buy now' buttons can make you spend more? USF study has answ...

When shoppers come across advertisements online, the shape of a button that reads “Shop now” or “Add to cart” can make a difference.Online consumers are “significantly” more likely to click on an ad with a curvy design than those with sharp features, according to a University of South Florida study published this month.While physical stores can use scents and touch to help create an experience that converts to sales, online shopping is heavily reliant on visual cues, according to the study. Ther…
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One of Tampa's largest companies to buy another regional giant for ...

Tampa’s Masonite International Corp. — a global interior and exterior door manufacturer — is set to acquire a rival Gulf Coast company for $3 billion.The company announced Monday that it’ll buy PGT Innovations, a Venice-based producer of weather-resistant doors, garages and windows. The $3 billion sale would be financed with cash and Masonite shares, the announcement said.The deal will combine two of the region’s largest public companies .Masonite is the 7th largest on the state’s Gulf Coast, ac…
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This St. Pete Beach estate, once Anheuser-Busch titan's home, is go...

The former winter home of August A. Busch Jr. — the company president who helped turn Anheuser-Busch into the largest beer company in the world — has been demolished.All that’s left on the St. Pete Beach property on Pass a Grille Way is a private marina and a patch of dirt where three homes built in the 1950s once stood.Local records show the owner of the property applied for a permit to demolish the structures in January. The estate was bought by a company tied to Tampa angel investor Steven Ma…
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Meet Tampa's Greenlane, the drive-thru with healthy fast food under...

A new drive-thru chain founded in Tampa is expanding across the region.Greenlane — which specializes in salads and wraps — opened its first location earlier this year in South Tampa. Next year, it aims to open two more in Tampa and St. Petersburg.“Yes, we’re a salad brand. But we’re not your average rabbit food,” reads the company’s website.The chain was created to fill a gap in the drive-thru market that’s saturated with cheap, greasy food, said Greenlane’s chief operating officer and co-founde…