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  • Andrew Warfield
  • October 30, 2023
Former P&G exec returns to leadership role at Sarasota park after CEO exits

AG Lafley replaces Stephanie Crockatt, who stepped down after five months on the job.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 30, 2023
National law firm to move to Tampa's Water Street

Bartlett Loeb is leaving its offices on Kennedy Boulevard and moving into the LEED-certified Thousand & One tower early next year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 30, 2023
Wanted: Your coolest hobbies, pastimes and diversions

Be a part of the Business Observer's DIversions issue.

  • Florida
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 30, 2023
Sarasota has a YMCA again, behind major nonprofit merger announcement

A no-quit group of volunteers and deep-pocketed donors, paired with some like-minded nonprofit executives, rejoice over the news Sarasota is no longer a city without a Y.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 30, 2023
Pay projected to rise for nurses, construction workers while doctors shed salary

A report found that big changes are forthcoming to traditional salary structures.

  • Florida
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 29, 2023
50-acre, $41.5 million affordable housing community coming to Collier County

In the week's top commercial real estate news, Port Charlotte resort hires top food staff, an expanding fast food chain is looking for space, and a Tampa hotel sells.

  • Florida
    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 28, 2023
St. Pete cultural landmark launches fundraising campaign

St. Petersburg College's cultural icon will be refurbished by 2026.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 28, 2023
Former city manager from Texas, business exec joins Sarasota EDC

Erik Zimmer’s business career was mostly in telecommunications.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 27, 2023
Report: Florida's small business survival record spotty

As Florida's economy booms, small business support needs work.

  • Florida
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 27, 2023
Professional fiduciary firm appoints new director-level executive from Miami area

Fiduciary Associates has two offices in the region.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • October 26, 2023
Publix sued by former assistant managers who claim they weren't paid overtime

The lawsuit filed in Tampa alleges the Lakeland grocer regularly failed to pay the employees for work they did while off the clock.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 26, 2023
Fast-growing St. Pete flood insurance firm surpasses $200M in premium

St. Pete insurer Neptune Flood has crossed a key marker and added numerous board members.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 26, 2023
St. Pete financial services giant reports record quarter and fiscal year

Longtime Tampa Bay finance giant Raymond James Financial says 2023 was a record revenue year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • October 26, 2023
$2.7 billion credit union hiring for two new branches, call center

Achieva Credit Union’s Collier County branches are set to open early next year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Jim Stinson
  • October 25, 2023
Tampa digital firm announces record Q3 earnings

Homee, a digital platform for insurance companies, is growing fast.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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