TAMPA, Fla. — January 22 — Absolute Marketing Solutions marked its 25th anniversary with a Havana Nights–themed celebration on January 22, welcoming more than 200 community leaders, past and current clients, and employees to the historic 1920 venue in Ybor City.
The Cuban-inspired evening featured live Cuban music, authentic Cuban cuisine from Aguilar’s, handcrafted cocktails—including daiquiris, mojitos, and Cuba libres—and a live cigar-rolling experience that paid homage to Ybor City’s rich cultural heritage.
The milestone celebration was attended by several prominent local and federal dignitaries. Tampa Mayor Jane Castor addressed guests, highlighting the lasting impact Alfred Goldberg and Absolute Marketing Solutions have had on Tampa’s business and civic communities over the past 25 years. Additional dignitaries in attendance included Hillsborough County Commissioner Harry Cohen, Tampa City Councilmen Guido Maniscalco and Charlie Miranda, and Federal Judge Thomas Palermo.
“Reaching 25 years is a testament to the relationships, trust, and community partnerships we’ve built,” said Alfred Goldberg, President of Absolute Marketing Solutions. “This celebration was not just about our company, but about the clients, colleagues, and leaders who have been part of our journey and growth in Tampa.”
Founded in 2000, Absolute Marketing Solutions has built its reputation on strategic marketing, branding, and storytelling, with a strong focus on hospitality, tourism, and community-driven organizations. The anniversary event reflected the firm’s deep ties to Tampa’s history, culture, and entrepreneurial spirit.
About Absolute Marketing Solutions
Absolute Marketing Solutions is a Tampa-based marketing and branding firm celebrating 25 years of helping organizations connect with audiences through strategic insight, creative storytelling, and community engagement. The firm specializes in hospitality, travel, tourism, and purpose-driven brands.