The Business Week Ahead: July 4th, 2016

 

A schedule of major business events in the Tampa Bay area.

 

MONDAY, JULY 4TH

 

 

Independence Day (holiday)

 

 

TUESDAY, JULY 5TH

 

 

10:00am
The Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce – Factory Orders (REPORT).

 

 

12:00pm – 2:00pm
Pinellas County
Starting a Business (seminar)
The best way to get started! Receive information on the necessary licenses, permits, legal documents and requirements to do business in the State of Florida. Learn to refine your ideas into a plan for success.
Cost: $10
Location: Epicenter, 13805 58th Street North, Suite 1-200, Clearwater, Florida 33760
For info: 727/453-7200
To REGISTER.

 

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 6TH

 

 

8:30am
The Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce – International Trade (REPORT).

 

 

6:00pm – 8:00pm
Pinellas County
Introduction to Business Startup at The Greenhouse (seminar)
Are you thinking about living your dream of owning your own business? Are you in the planning stages of business start-up? Having the best information helps you make the best decisions when starting your business. This class addresses legalities, business plans, financing, marketing and the realities of being a business owner.
Cost: Free
Location: The Greenhouse, 440 2nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
To register: 727/893-7146

 

 

 

THURSDAY, JULY 7TH

 

 

8:30am
The Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor – Initial Claims (Unemployment) (REPORT).

 

 

6:00pm – 8:00pm
SCORE – St. Petersburg
Pricing For Profit (seminar)
There is a better way of establishing product or service selling prices than by simply copying what competitors charge. “Pricing for Profit” is not just a catchy phrase.
Location: Enoch Davis Center, 1111 18th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Cost: Free
For Info: 727/893-7146 or Ondria.McDonald@stpete.org
Click to REGISTER.

 

 

 

FRIDAY, JULY 8TH

 

 

8:30am
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor – Employment Report (REPORT).

 

 

3:00pm
Federal Reserve – Consumer Credit (REPORT).

 

 

 

SATURDAY, JULY 9TH

 

 

9:30AM – 12:30pm
Pinellas County
Smart-Landscaping (seminar)
Tips and Tricks for Making a Lower-Maintenance, High Impact Yard:
Florida-Friendly Landscaping experts will present information on how to create and maintain a
healthy yard and show photographs of good and bad landscaping examples from around
Florida.
Cost: Free; advance registration required.
Register online at http://waterwisejuly.eventbrite.com/ or call UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County, 727/582-2100; 12520
Ulmerton Road, Largo.

 

 

SUNDAY, JULY 10TH

 

 

(none)

 

 

GOOD READ

 

 

FORBES – Why We Still Need Bosses – June 24th

 

 

If you have any significant business related events planned, please e-mail it to Tim Bryce timb001@phmainstreet.com

Keep the Faith!