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  • August 14, 2015
Juice agency feels squeeze

Shannon Shepp faces some serious challenges in her new gig at the helm of the Florida Department of Citrus, based in Polk County.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
Senior-housing market has new player

Private equity investor Quadrum Global purchased 33 acres in Fort Myers for a 264,070-square-foot new community.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
Jobs surge in hospitality sector

The Tampa area is scorching hot when it comes to job growth in the hotel industry.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2015
Hendry back in focus

As Florida's economy continues to recover, there's renewed focus on inland counties where land is cheaper and it's less congested.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2015
Hospital system names chief strategist

The health care system brings on a former Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare executive.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2015
Developer forges ahead on $35M apartment project

Forge Capital Partners recently closed on a deal to buy 2.7 acres near downtown Sarasota.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2015
Logistics firm opens new HQ, plans 50 jobs

Logistics company Allyn International opened a new headquarters in Fort Myers with room for 50 new jobs.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2015
Insurance firms take on 200,000 new policies

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. targets more depopulation.

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  • August 12, 2015
Oncology firm improves financial results

21st Century Oncology Holdings says revenues rose 7% due in part to recent acquisitions of radiation centers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2015
Goodwill executive elected to global board

Bob Rosinsky has been with Goodwill for more than 40 years.

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  • August 11, 2015
Former Goldman exec named CEO at software firm

Meriellen Cain also helped run the technology department at Goldman Sachs.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2015
New air service to KC, Pa. and cheese central

Allegiant Air now serves 47 markets with nonstop flights to St. Pete-Clearwater.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2015
Critter control biz seeks growth in mouse market

Environmental Pest Services will grow revenues by $1.6 million in latest deal.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2015
Critter control biz seeks growth in mouse market

Environmental Pest Services will grow revenues by $1.6 million in latest deal.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2015
University lands grants totaling $2.3M

Florida Gulf Coast University won $2.3 million in federal grants to assist individuals who are the first in their families to attend college, who come from low-income households or are disabled.

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