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  • April 21, 2022
Logistics IT firm, on heels of private equity investment, appoints new leaders

Renee Krug will serve as CEO of Tampa-based Transflo; Bill Vitti has been named president and chief revenue officer.

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  • April 21, 2022
Golf course completes upgrades as it celebrates 100 years

Bartow Golf Course recently installed an irrigation system that covers its entire footprint.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 21, 2022
Tampa health care firm promotes COO to president

Michelle Jaeger joined DAS Health a year ago.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 21, 2022
In memoriam: Theresa Jean-Pierre Coy, 1981-2022

Theresa Jean-Pierre Coy, a Tampa, Florida, defense attorney who ran her own practice for many years before joining the Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office in January, died on April 11 at age 41.

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  • April 21, 2022
Naples rehab hospital, nearing construction completion, names CEO

The facility is expected to open in July.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 20, 2022
Auto dealer pays nearly $45 million for Tampa shopping center

The Corner at Westshore, across from International Plaza, sold to owner of local VW and Audi franchises.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2022
Containerized cargo continues hot streak at local port

SeaPort Manatee recorded a new all-time high of handling well more than half a million short tons of containerized cargo.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Louis Llovio
  • April 20, 2022
Downtown Tampa residential tower tops $75 million in sales

Pendry Residences, part of much-anticipated hotel project, sees brisk sales in first 45 days.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 20, 2022
Tampa zoo, craft brewery strike long-term sponsorship deal

Coppertail Brewing Co. will be the official beer of ZooTampa at Lowry Park through 2024.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2022
Four Naples, Fort Myers business leaders named FGCU board

The appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Louis Llovio
  • April 19, 2022
Phoenix developer looking to buy land in Florida — quickly

VT LandGroup out of Arizona looking for parcels for built-to-rent communities.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2022
National coffee brand chooses Tampa Bay for first Florida locations

Minnesota-based Caribou Coffee signs an agreement with local franchisee Wake Up 727.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2022
Manatee County nonprofit names new president, CEO

Bernie Quinn's new role will become official later this month.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 19, 2022
Hertz motors on with new top lawyer

Current general counsel Dave Galainena is retiring.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 18, 2022
South Sarasota County community announces lakefront restaurant

The restaurant will have seating for 320 guests.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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