Business sales are on the rise, in the region and nationally

A record number of U.S. businesses changed hands in 2017.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. March 30, 2018
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A record number of U.S. businesses changed hands in 2017, according to data compiled by research firm BizBuySell, and the Tampa Bay region was a big part of that flurry.

 

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