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40 Under 40

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  • Louis Llovio
  • July 18, 2025
228 townhouses coming to 43-acre parcel

A national homebuilder has bought a 42.8-acre parcel in Pasco County’s Hudson.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 18, 2025
Medical office building to be built off Interstate 75 in Sarasota County

Construction is set to officially begin on a new Venice medical office building later July 24.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 18, 2025
Pinellas County beachfront resort damaged during Helene sold

The Sandalwood Beach Resort on North Redington Beach has sold and will be redeveloped.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 18, 2025
Hotel near air base sells for $10.5 million

The Sleep Inn & Suites in Tampa has sold.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 18, 2025
Luxury brokerage to list condos in major waterfront development

BTI Partners, the developers behind the luxury residential development Marina Pointe in Tampa, have signed Premier Sotheby’s International Realty to represent the property.

    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 17, 2025
Champs Sports looks to reinvent its store experience starting in Brandon

The chain, which is part of Foot Locker, has opened two reimagined store concepts incorporating technology and customer insights to create what it calls a new approach to reach shoppers.

    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 11, 2025
Nominations for Business Observer 40 Under 40 now open

The nomination deadline for the Business Observer's 2025 40 Under 40 issue is Wednesday, July 16.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • November 12, 2024
Business Observer 40 Under 40 event: The night in pictures

The Business Observer honored the region's top young professionals from Polk to Collier County at the annual event.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 10, 2024
40 Under 40 class of 2024: A gritty, innovative group

The region's top young leaders, backed by a sturdy variety of learned mentors, come from a wide variety of backgrounds — with a wide variety of obstacles overcome.

    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • October 10, 2024
Ashley Kelly, 31

40 Under 40 winner Ashley Kelly is a vice president/wealth advisor at Clarity Wealth.

    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • October 10, 2024
Stephanie Heredia, 30

40 Under 40 winner Stephanie Heredia is CEO of Taxes Tampa.

    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • October 10, 2024
Hannah Vogel, 28

40 Under 40 winner Hannah Vogel is the owner of Vogel Roofing.

    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 10, 2024
Jacquelyn Redmond, 39

40 Under 40 winner Jacquelyn Redmond is founder and CEO at Arc Consulting.

    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • October 10, 2024
Laura Richardson Bright, 39

40 Under 40 winner Laura Richardson Bright is the chief advancement officer at Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples.

    By
  • Beth Luberecki
  • October 10, 2024
Heather Woods-Elya, 38

40 Under 40 winner Heather Woods-Elya is partner and vice president of sales and marketing at California Closets Southwest Florida.

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