TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Convention Center will host a record-breaking number of large city-wide events this year, which marks a full recovery from the 2020 pandemic when several conventions were ...

I’ve heard some bad ideas in my nearly 30 years reporting for the Tampa Bay Times, but sticking a convention center at the Tropicana Field site might be the worst. It’s Stalin-era thinking ...

Downtown Tampa Braces for Holiday Traffic and Special Event Congestion TAMPA, Fla. - As Tampa gears up to celebrate America's ...

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. APLE recently announced the acquisition of Homewood Suites by Hilton Tampa-Brandon for $18.8 million, highlighting a strategic move to capitalize on the robust ...

I’ve heard some bad ideas in my nearly 30 years reporting for the Tampa Bay Times, but sticking a convention center at the ...

A leading bidder for the Tampa Bay Rays is expressing interest in the Orlando market — another sign the region's hope may be buoyed, not sunk, by the sale of the team.

There is limited docking space available at the Tampa Convention Center or in the Marina area along Bayshore between Platt Street and the Davis Island Bridge, available through the City of Tampa ...

A medium-sized convention space has long been discussed as a need on this side of the bay,” writes Mayor Kenneth T. Welch.

On Tuesday, the city council approved preliminary plans for two new downtown hotels, a condo complex, and a new convention ...

A feasibility study presented during a Gaming Control Board meeting suggested the new hotel and convention center could be developed at the Westmoreland Mall property in Hempfield Township.

The three firms qualified by the city to present proposals have until July 16 to submit them. The 500-plus-room hotel would ...

Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated when the Vitality Hotel opened. It opened in May 2025. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As the Dayton Convention Center prepares to cut the ribbon … ...