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  • April 15, 2016
Site selection skinny

Six people who help companies worldwide choose cities and towns for expansion, and in some cases, a new headquarters, recently spent a few days in Tampa.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2016
Marketing exec purchases her first company

Kelly McKnight-Goelz has more than 25 years experience in strategic marketing.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2016
Nursing home employees go on strike for higher pay

The employees are pushing for a $15 minimum wage.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 14, 2016
Entrepreneur sells a part of his tech firm

A Connecticut technology firm has acquired a stake in Nervanix, an education technology company founded by entrepreneur Adam Hall.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 13, 2016
Kahwa Coffee to open 10th location

The coffee chain is also celebrating its 10th anniversary.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 13, 2016
Accountant arrested for $1.2M scam

A co-defendant was arrested in March for his role in the scheme.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 13, 2016
Club starts $7.6M renovation

D. Garrett Construction has started a $7.6-million renovation of the clubhouse at The Country Club of Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2016
Massive development project hires president

Kitson & Partners named veteran builder Rick Severance to lead the development of the new town of Babcock Ranch.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2016
Hospital names three new board members

The new members have experience in real estate, communications and medicine.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 12, 2016
Airport sets traffic record in March

The month marked a 10% year-over-year increase.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 11, 2016
Pompano Beach company relocates to Manatee

The move will help the firm sustain its expected growth.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 11, 2016
Bank reaches $1B in assets

The bank started business in 2007 with $49 million in assets.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 11, 2016
Angel fund invests in solar power company

A Naples-based angel venture fund invested $250,000 in eNow, a company that develops solar energy systems for commercial and public transportation vehicles.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2016
Big-time win for Sarasota tech firm

The platform will be integrated site-wide at 1,011 patient beds.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 8, 2016
Man charged in mortgage scam

The banks sustained losses of more than $500,000.

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