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  • May 22, 2018
Software company creates new executive position

Software, ConnectWise, Brad Schow, Arnie Bellini, consulting, business, growth

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Andrew Warfield
  • May 22, 2018
Branding firm head credits ideas as key to success

Chris Spiro of Spiro & Associates advertising agency reflects on 25 years in business.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 22, 2018
Shopping center builder wins two projects

Stevens Construction building out Lena's Nail Spa and American Grilled Cheese Kitchen in Marlin Plaza

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 22, 2018
Trust company names new vice president

Sanibel Captiva Trust Company promotes chief investment officer Ian Breusch to executive vice president

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2018
Airport traffic down in April

Southwest International Airport down 9% in April, up 5/2% for the year

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2018
Trade mission scores $35M in deals for area firms

Global Tampa Bay member businesses and elected officials, including Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn, conducted a trade mission to Mexico City in April, returning with $35 million in projected deals and economic activity.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 21, 2018
Prominent law firm sells downtown site to developer

Sarasota-based law firm Williams Parker sold its long-time headquarters in downtown Sarasota to New Hampshire-based investment firm Capstone Group.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2018
New-to-market restaurant coming to development

SoFresh will open at The Green at Lakewood Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2018
Final opportunity to be in the Business Observer Top 500

It's the last chance for area companies to be included in the Business Observer's ranking of the largest 500 companies by revenue.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2018
Alabama battery maker plans to relocate HQ to region

Resistacap Energy Products' move from Alabama to Tampa will create 100 local jobs.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2018
Company tries Amazon on for size, debuts brand on QVC

Chico's FAS debuts on Amazon while its intimate apparel brand Soma has its first appearance on QVC.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2018
Naples Chamber honors Chairman’s Award recipient

Naples Chamber of Commerce honors C2 Communications owner Cyndee Woolley with Chairman's Award

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 18, 2018
Planning official has his 'mad as hell' moment

Planning official in east Manatee County laments Manatee County Planning Commission's cavalier attitude.

  • News
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • May 18, 2018
Entrepreneur learns value of 'service first' strategy

Beth Starnes, retail, Entrepreneur

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 18, 2018
Stock Development diversifying to mitigate risk

Naples developer and homebulder is branching out from its core business

  • Commercial Real Estate
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