Clothing retailer opens
CONCEPT is a new local retailer at Tampa Premium Outlets, located off State Road 56, at the Interstate 75 interchange. The shop opened on March 3 across from Armani Outlet.
The 3,200-square-foot shop offers a variety of hip and trendy clothing, shoes and accessories for juniors.
For information, visit ConceptClothingStores.com.
New physicians
Florida Hospital Physician Group had a ribbon cutting March 1 at 18923 State Road 54 in Lutz.
The physicians group represents multiple specialties and has locations throughout West Central Florida, according to its website.
More than 170 providers in the coverage area render care in more than 25 medical specialties in 45 locations. Physicians in Tampa Bay provide care at locations in Carrollwood, North Pinellas, Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills and now, Lutz.
For information, visit FHPhysicianGroup.com.
Grand opening
Architectural Signage and Printing had a grand opening March 2 at 6812 Land O’ Lakes Blvd., in Land O’ Lakes.
The company has been in business in Tampa Bay since 1989. Retail and wholesale customers can request a range of signage, and related items, including awards, banners, brochures, business cards, embroidery and real estate signs.
Hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
For information, call (813) 996-6777, or visit SignsByAsap.com.
Business seminar
Pasco-Hernando SCORE will have a free business seminar offering “Financial Tips for Your Small Business” March 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at New River Branch Library, at 34043 State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel.
The seminar will offer tips on how to finance your business, plan for your financial success and take control of cash flow.
For information, email , or visit PascoHernando.score.org.
Joint mixer
The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce and The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce will host a joint monthly mixer March 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Florida Hospital Center Ice, at 3173 Cypress Ridge Blvd., in Wesley Chapel.
The event is free, and open to members and their guests.
For information, call (813) 994-8534, or email .
North Tampa chamber
The North Tampa Chamber of Commerce will have a general meeting March 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Iavarone’s Steakhouse & Italian Grill, 3617 Humphrey St., in Tampa.
The guest speaker will be Barry Coziahr of Postcard Mania.
For early bird registration, RSVP online with credit card or to the chamber office at by 5 p.m., on March 7, at the discounted rate of $20 (whether you eat or not). After that date, the cost is $25 (whether you eat or not), payable at the door by cash, check or credit card.
For information, call the chamber office at (813) 563-0180, or visit NorthTampaChamber.com.
Ribbon cutting
Wok Chi restaurant will have a ribbon cutting at The Shops at Wiregrass March 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 28152 Paseo Drive, Suite 160, in Wesley Chapel.
For information, contact the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce at (813) 994-8534 or .
Starting a business
Pasco-Hernando SCORE Chapter 439 will host a seminar on “How to Really Start Your Own Business” on March 14 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Land O’ Lakes Branch Library, at 2818 Collier Parkway in Land O’ Lakes.
The seminar will provide introductory information and key issues on how to start a business. There also will be information on insurance, local requirements and helpful sources for starting a business.
For more, call (727) 842-4638, email , or visit PascoHernando.score.org.
Central Pasco chamber
The Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly general meeting on March 14 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Harbor Terrace Restaurant, at 19502 Heritage Harbor Parkway in Lutz.
Guest speaker will be O.T. “Ollie” Gagnon III, protective security advisor for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Infrastructure Protection. He will discuss measures to protect buildings and venues.
Members and guests are welcome.
The cost is $20 for members if you RSVP by March 9, or $25 at the door for members and non-members.
For information, call the chamber at (813) 909-2722, or email .
Breakfast meeting
The East Pasco Networking Group will meet on March 14 at 7:30 a.m., at the Village Inn at 5214 Gall Blvd., in Zephyrhills.
The guest speaker will be historian and author Madonna Jervis Wise, who will discuss “Women’s History Month: A Look at Women Who Rocked!”
For information, contact Chairman Nils Lenz at (813) 782-9491 or , or Vice Chairwoman Vicky Jones at (813) 431-1149 or .
Info center ribbon cutting
Avalon Park West will celebrate the opening of the master-planned community’s information center on March 15 from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at 33613 State Road 56, in Wesley Chapel. A ribbon cutting will take place at 10:30 a.m.
Light refreshments and baked goods from Stonewall Artisan Bakery & Desserts will be served.
For information, contact The Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce at (813) 994-8534 or .
