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RECENT UPDATES

Small Business Spotlight: Ester Venouziou, LocalShops1 and Shopapalooza

Small Business Spotlights with The Greenhouse Ester Venouzio, LocalShops1 and Shopapalooza Founder Ester launched LocalShops1 in 2008 to provide advocacy, support, and education to locally owned, independent businesses throughout the Tampa Bay region. Shopapalooza Festival 2024 is a FREE Small Business Saturday (and Sunday) event on […]

Helene and Milton Recovery Updates 10/28

The resources and updates for businesses below were compiled on 10/28/2024.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Maribel Chilmaza and Desiree’ Sims

National Hispanic Heritage Month at The Greenhouse As our community continues to navigate the aftermath of recent storms, we remain resilient and unwavering. We now have an opportunity to reclaim, celebrate, and continue featuring the vibrant tapestry of Hispanic Heritage Month– we’re honored to shine […]

Helene and Milton Recovery

In response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, The Greenhouse has mobilized our team and resources to swiftly support St. Petersburg businesses.

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What our businesses say

Staff are very dedicated, competent, and helpful. The Greenhouse is a gem! I highly recommend it to every business owner in town.

Wendy
Speak With Wonder

I love the Greenhouse! I recommend the services and classes often and will continue to use the services. Thank you for all your hard work.

Kimberly
Innovative Food Directions

This is a special place created to help small business owners and aspiring business owners grow. Connected with the St. Pete Area Chamber of Commerce, the resources and opportunities to connect and learn at the Greenhouse are endless. Check out the 1MC (1 Million Cups) every Wednesday morning from 9-10am.

Florida Print Solutions

This is an amazing resource to our community! If you are starting a business, they have a bunch of free classes that can help you get started from business plan writing to how to market your business to how to use quick books. They also offer free meet ups with ling time business owners in their area to mentor you on your business. So happy I found this group. Thank you, Greenhouse!

Indian Shores Coffee

This establishment is such an asset. I try to tell any new or prospective entrepreneurs about it. Free support from enthusiastic, caring and helpful people! Who wouldn't want that?

Janell
Vet 2 Door

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