The Lovinger Insurance employees and owner will stay on through the transition. 

Encore Bank welcomes Rita Lowman, who brings more than 45 years of experience to Encore Bank, which recently expanded to Tampa.

The tower, once planned at 56 floors, is now coming in 14 stories shorter and with nearly 100 fewer units.

Sharon Leite, who's held leadership roles at Walt Disney Co., Bath & Body Works and The Gap, has succeeded David Prokupek at Ideal Image.

The flamingo sculpture, whose moniker was chosen from 65,000 entries in a contest, will greet passengers at Tampa International Airport.

The team's president says the focus is keeping the Rays in Tampa Bay.

With the merger with Westbay CPAs, Spoor Bunch Franz now has more than 100 employees.