Congratulations to our Chamber Member Companies celebrating ribbon cuttings, ground breakings and special anniversaries! Our Chamber Ambassador Committee continues to make those moments special with their engagement in these events! Here's a look at our members across the Tampa Bay region in the third quarter of 2026!
The Tampa Bay Chamber was pleased to celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Canopy Walk's North Tampa location, welcoming the new bungalow-style apartment community to the Tampa Bay region. Thank you to everyone who joined us for an afternoon of networking, community tours, and celebrating this exciting milestone.
Congratulations to Blind Tiger on the opening of its ninth location at downtown Tampa’s Rivergate Tower! The team celebrated with a ribbon cutting on August 11, welcoming guests to its newest café featuring signature drinks, pastries, breakfast favorites and lunch options. Congratulations to owner Roberto Torres and the entire Blind Tiger team on this exciting milestone—and thank you for always keeping our Chamber members caffeinated and fueled!
Optic-Kleer Autoglass of Tampa:
We were excited to join Optic-Kleer of Tampa to celebrate the grand opening of their Tampa location with a ribbon cutting! Congratulations to the entire Optic-Kleer team on this exciting milestone. We’re thrilled to welcome you to the Tampa Bay business community and wish you continued success!
Via Trading is expanding its mission of supporting the circular economy by helping businesses maximize the value of excess inventory while creating wholesale opportunities for retailers, exporters, entrepreneurs and resellers throughout the Southeast. Congratulations to the Via Trading team on this exciting milestone and continued growth in the Tampa Bay region!
The Tampa Bay Chamber celebrated new member Pura Vida Miami with a ribbon cutting for its first Tampa location, now open on Water Street! Mayor Jane Castor joined Chief Brand Officer Jennifer Horev and the Pura Vida team to mark the occasion and welcome their beautiful new space and fresh, healthy dining experience to Tampa Bay.
Wingstop / Bridge Restaurant Group:
The Tampa Bay Chamber celebrated the opening of Bridge Restaurant Group’s 19th Wingstop location in the Tampa Bay area with a ribbon cutting on W. Gandy Blvd. Bridge Restaurant Group CEO Tina D. Howell joined the celebration as the company marked another milestone in its regional growth, now employing more than 400 people and creating opportunities for team members to grow and develop.
The Tampa Bay Chamber celebrated the grand opening of Ideal Nutrition’s Tampa NoHo location with a ribbon cutting ceremony! Ideal Nutrition offers fresh, ready-to-eat meals designed to make healthy eating convenient and accessible. We’re excited to welcome Ideal Nutrition to the Tampa Bay business community and wish them continued success!
On September 25, we celebrated the opening of Millennium Physician Group’s new Clearwater office! Dr. Edel Alvarez has partnered his primary care practice with Millennium Physician Group, expanding his ability to serve and care for even more people throughout our community. Millennium Physician Group is one of Florida’s largest comprehensive physician-led medical groups, with more than 900 healthcare providers and 200 locations across the state.