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  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2021
Survey dispels some Gen Z stereotypes

The future of the workforce shows some positive signs.

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    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 29, 2021
Kforce moving company headquarters out of Ybor City next year

Kforce Inc. has signed a 10-year lease inside the Midtown development as it focuses on "office occasional" model.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 29, 2021
Health care facility in region hires new COO

Keisha Bickham brings more than 20 years of experience to the role.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 29, 2021
Local hospital to spend half-billion on upgrades

Tampa General Hospital has launched a $550 million facilities plan, the largest in its history.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 29, 2021
Fast-growing pizza chain to open 15 new stores in region

Investment group MPZ Holdings plans to open 15 Marco’s Pizza locations in the Tampa Bay region by the end of 2024.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 29, 2021
Private equity executive named CFO of rehab firm

Kenny Turano has 16 years of experience in both public and private equity management.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 28, 2021
EDC, amid restructuring, dramatically grows board

The members will be crucial in guiding the Sarasota County EDC's future.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 28, 2021
Developer raises offer for county building to $25M, sale negotiations underway

As leading bidder bumps offer, Sarasota County Commissioners allow administrator to continue negotiating sale of admin building

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 28, 2021
Texas company pays $50 million for two area nursing homes

Dallas-based Lone Star Funds buys assisted living facilities in Fort Myers and North Port recently foreclosed on

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 28, 2021
Area insurance company acquired by Atlanta firm

Tampa, Florida-based GCD Insurance Consultants has been acquired by OneDigital, headquartered in Atlanta.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 28, 2021
Area businessman faces offshore tax evasion charges

Mark Anthony Gyetvay calls the charges “baseless.”

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 27, 2021
Boat retailer adds private jet company executive to board

NetJets Inc. Chairman and CEO Steve Johnson has been elected to the board of directors at Clearwater, Fla.-based MarineMax.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 27, 2021
Design, remodeling supplier announces expanded services with acquisition

With the acquisition of Kirkplan Kitchens, Florida Design Works can now offer direct-to-consumer kitchen, bath and outdoor home improvement.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 27, 2021
Call center giant makes progress on $21M office project

Alta Resources expects to open its new facility in early 2022.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 27, 2021
Co-owner of Super Bowl champs lists house for $8.95 million

Darcie Glazer Kassewitz, co-owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, puts nearly 29,000-square-foot home on the market.

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