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  • October 29, 2021
Nonstop service to take flight at airport in region

The new flight will take to the skies in March.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • October 28, 2021
Air force: Private aviation firm soars ahead with big investment

Private aviation firm Sheltair plans to invest $26 million to upgrade its facilities at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2021
Eco-friendly developer launches latest townhome project

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Salt Palm Development has followed up the The Sabal and The Royal with The Bismarck, its latest eco-friendly townhome community.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2021
Prominent grocery chain and hospital team up to deliver prescriptions bedside

The new delivery service will be offered free of charge.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 28, 2021
Swedish construction firm leading $38M convention center project

Skanska's renovation and expansion of the Tampa Convention Center bringing updates and adding 18,000 square feet of meeting space

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 28, 2021
Hurricane products entrepreneur gives $4M to college

The Rist Family Foundation gave another significant gift in 2020 to the Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2021
Music star turned entrepreneur brings boutique clothing store to area

Kittenish, developed by Jessie James Decker, is set to open in South Tampa’s Hyde Park Village retail district.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2021
$92M redevelopment project to bring 64 independent living apartments to Naples

The units will range in price from $2 million to $4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 27, 2021
Longtime healthcare official named board chair of area foundation

Michael Valentino transformed a startup into a specialty pharmaceutical company with almost $500 million in annual revenue.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 27, 2021
Rent -a-car giant changing how it disposes of fleet; expanding partnership with Uber

The Hertz Corp. will work with Carvana to sell vehicles in its fleet and expanding EV options to Uber drives

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 26, 2021
Luxury home builder in region adds new collection of homes

The Legacy Collection will feature home plans that can easily be customized.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 26, 2021
Coke Florida buys 400,000-square foot warehouse, plans $30M investment

Coke Florida's new Polk County warehouse to help company grow distribution and employee count

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 26, 2021
In need of more space, tech firm relocates to historic property

TheIncLab will occupy 8,000 square feet and create 40 jobs at its new home in the repurposed El Pasaje building in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 25, 2021
36-unit condo project closes on multimillion dollar loan

The $36 million loan gives The DeMarcay a little breathing room when it comes to selling every unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 25, 2021
Airport blazes trail with innovative terminal upgrade for passengers

Tampa International Airport’s express curbsides, opening Nov. 16, are intended to speed up the departure process.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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