#28 - Tampa Bay Treasures: Uncovering the Gems of Local Businesses

Did you know that of the 25,000 businesses in the city of Tampa, around 24,000 are small businesses? As our Honorable Mayor Jane Castor always says, “these inspired entrepreneurs and their ventures are not just the backbone of our community, but also the heart and soul that keep it thriving.” Our first guest, Wesley Roderick, a Tampa Bay native and the creative mind behind SuperNatural Food & Wine, shares his remarkable journey and how a chance encounter with a TV personality transformed his business! Wesley's passion for travel and cooking infuse every aspect of his enterprise, making it a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike. Next up, we have Erica Jourdain, the visionary owner of Flower Me Tampa Décor and Rentals. Erica's business stands out as a unique gem in Tampa Bay, offering bespoke décor and rentals unlike any other. With a deep love for weddings and a knack for creating unforgettable ambiance, Erica pours her heart into every project, illuminating spaces with her artistry and flair. Tune in to hear their inspiring stories of passion, dedication, and the invaluable contributions these entrepreneurs make to our vibrant destination!