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Metro Development Group has plans for nine Crystal Lagoons communities in west-central Florida. Courtesy photo.

Plans for second Crystal Lagoon development take shape

A separate active-adult community will be part of Southshore Bay.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Nov 2, 2018

Officials and members of the media gather on the deck of the Cross-Bay Ferry for the the maiden voyage of the service's 2018-19 season. Courtesy photo.

Bay area officials welcome return of ferry service

Maiden voyage sets sail from Tampa to St. Petersburg.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Nov 1, 2018

An upgraded living room area at the Island Grand, part of TradeWinds Island Resorts in St. Pete Beach. Courtesy photo.

Resort to spend $13M on extensive renovations

St. Pete Beach’s TradeWinds will upgrade hundreds of rooms.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Oct 31, 2018

William Johnson has been appointed president and CEO of Welbilt Inc. Courtesy photo

Giant manufacturer, coming off slight dip in sales, names new CEO

William Johnson has been tapped to lead Welbilt.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Oct 30, 2018

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Cheers! New craft distillery debuts in area

Dark Door Spirits launches in Tampa with a gin and whiskey.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Oct 29, 2018

Leaders celebrated the grand opening of Advanced Airfoil Components in Tampa on Oct. 26. Courtesy photo.

Joint $139M manufacturing venture produces 350 jobs

Siemens and Chromally celebrate opening of new facility in Tampa.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Oct 26, 2018

A BJ's Wholesale Club will be opening in Clearwater in spring 2019. Courtesy photo.

National wholesale chain expands with new store in area

BJ’s Wholesale Club will open in Clearwater in spring 2019.

by: Business Observer

Tampa Bay-Lakeland Oct 25, 2018

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