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Tampa Convention Center is honored to announce it is nominated for the prestigious ConventionSouth Readers’ Choice Award. Voting is open now through October 5.
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Tampa Convention Center is honored to announce it is nominated for the prestigious ConventionSouth Readers’ Choice Award. This recognition celebrates the best Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs),…


FedEx Office storefront with glass windows and signage.
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A fully renovated FedEx Office is now open inside the Tampa Convention Center, offering convenient services to event managers, exhibitors, and attendees. The space was redesigned to feature the…


Congratulations banner for Abed Pompa, promoted to Operations Manager at Tampa Convention Center.
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Tampa Convention Center is pleased to announce that Abed Pompa has been promoted to Operations Manager.Abed joined the Tampa Convention Center team in May 2024 as our Chief Maintenance Engineer.…


Congratulations banner for James Malcolm's promotion to Senior Event Manager.
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Tampa Convention Center is pleased to announce that James Malcolm has been promoted to Senior Event Manager, as a part of the Event Services team at the center.James joined Team TCC in March 2019 as…


Congratulations to Erika: Promoted to Event Services Supervisor at Tampa Convention Center.
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Tampa Convention Center is pleased to announce that Erika O’Brien, CMP, was promoted to Event Services Supervisor here at the center. She is ready to help make your event a success at our award-…


Traffic advisory graphic for Tampa Bay Comic Convention, Aug 1-3, 2025, with superhero cosplay.
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Thousands of pop culture fans will head to the Tampa Convention Center this weekend! The Tampa Bay Comic Convention returns Friday, August 1, through Sunday, August 3, bringing an action-packed…


Traffic advisory graphic for METROCON at Tampa Convention Center, July 25-27, 2025.
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Expect to see a wave of anime fans take over Downtown Tampa around the Tampa Convention Center! METROCON, the largest anime convention in Florida, returns Friday, July 25 through Sunday, July 27,…


Aerial photo of Tampa Convention Center on a waterfront marina with hotel and skyline in the background
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Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world’s largest meeting and event industry association, has selected the Tampa Convention Center and the City of Tampa as the host for the 2030 edition…


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Drivers should expect increased pedestrian and vehicle traffic around the Tampa Convention Center and greater Downtown area from Wednesday, July 16, through Saturday, July 19, as the Phi Beta Sigma…


Lopez's experience spans economic development, affordable housing, and downtown revitalization.
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City Welcomes New Deputy Administrator of Development and Economic OpportunityThe City of Tampa is excited to welcome Geri Lopez as its new deputy administrator for Development and Economic…


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