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A crane over the J.W. Marriott construction project peeks through the awnings at the new Big Ray's Fish Camp on The Tampa Riverwalk. Photo by Diane Egner

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Nov 20, 2024 · Husband-and-wife entrepreneurs David Bailey and Stephanie Harrison-Bailey have big ideas for building small. Their venture into micro-retail with their company Nimble Retail is among the winners at the 42nd Hillsborough Planning & Design Awards.