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  • Brian Hartz
  • November 19, 2021
Locally based fast-food chain plans massive french fry giveaway

Checkers and Rally’s Restaurants Inc., headquartered in Tampa, Florida, will hold a three-day ‘Black FryDay’ French fry giveaway promotion on the biggest holiday shopping weekend of the year.

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  • November 19, 2021
Englewood bank promotes five industry veterans

The former banking officers were promoted to vice president and assistant vice president positions.

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  • November 19, 2021
Report: Several cities in region at high risk for storm damage

Taken in total, the potential financial damage from a hurricane in Florida is jarring.

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  • November 18, 2021
Former county official joins builder in top HR role

Len Price has 30 years of experience as a government manager and administrator.

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  • November 18, 2021
After months of work, commissioners OK sale of building in just minutes

Sarasota County Commissioners approve the $25 million sale of admin building and adjoining properties in quick vote

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  • November 18, 2021
Dress for success: Donated wedding gowns bring joy to health care heroes

The Regent, an event space in Riverview, Florida, has come up with an innovative way to give back to frontline health care workers and teachers.

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  • November 18, 2021
Fast-rising restaurant exec receives prestigious honor from alma mater

Dan Stone, a fast-rising restaurant industry exec in Tampa, Florida, has received a top alumni award from Penn State University.

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  • November 18, 2021
Shopping center near university brings more than $7 million

Gainesville real estate investor buys Fowler Plaza North, center adjacent to Rithm at Uptown

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    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • November 18, 2021
Local attorney joins Atlanta firm as partner

Tampa, Florida, employment law specialist Gail Holtzman has joined Taylor English Duma LLP, an Atlanta law firm, as a partner.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2021
Firm establishes five-year gift for accounting students

The partnership will provide scholarship and internship opportunities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Paola Ohlson
  • November 17, 2021
Equipment giant grows in Chicago, Toronto

Herc Holdings has made several acquisitions in recent weeks.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 17, 2021
Passenger levels soar above pre-pandemic figures at airport

The busy month kept SRQ on track to reach 3.2M by the end of the year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
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  • November 17, 2021
National real estate giant cutting jobs

Zillow to layoff employees in Tampa as it shuts down home buying and selling service.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 17, 2021
Orlando health system moves ahead with new hospital in region

Orlando Health has finalized plans for its new hospital in Lakeland, Florida, set to open in fall 2024.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 17, 2021
Construction begins on $30M senior center

New home for the Naples Senior Center could be open by the end of 2022.

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