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  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 30, 2021
Car rental giant officially exits bankruptcy with one question: will it survive long-term?

Hertz leaves bankruptcy with about $5 billion in debt gone, with a $2.8 billion credit line and $7 billion in financing for its vehicle inventory

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 30, 2021
Celebrated area restaurant chain names first-ever COO

Chris Frawley, who spent 27 years with Miller’s Ale House

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 29, 2021
Manufacturers group appoints new leader

Rob Harris will remain executive director of the Sarasota-Manatee Manufacturers Association.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 29, 2021
Major Florida law firm with international reach merging with Dallas firm

Holland & Knight is merging with Thompson & Knight in Dallas.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 29, 2021
Airlines add new nonstop routes to region, from L.A. to D.C.

Airports continue to enjoy a rebound in activity.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 28, 2021
Manufacturer wins critical federal approval to produce masks for the military

Jabil Inc. designated as Berry Amendment-compliant, allowing it to sell masks made in the USA directly to the military

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 28, 2021
Master-planned community surpasses closings milestone

Babcock Ranch began marketing new homes in 2017.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 26, 2021
Manufacturer promotes senior executive to division president

Jason Morgan joined Helios Technologies in 2018.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 26, 2021
Homebuilder breaks ground on luxury eco-friendly community

The community will include 86 single-family homes

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 26, 2021
Banks compete against a slew of entities to retain top employees

Banks nationwide face multiple challenges in a booming market.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2021
Airports add more flights to Milwaukee

Milwaukee is becoming a big destination for airlines flying from Florida — Spirit Airlines announces daily nonstop flights from Tampa and Fort Myers

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2021
Health care group closes on $85M financing deal

American Oncology Network was founded in 2018.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 24, 2021
Executive chosen to lead Chamber's labor force initiative

Kristi Hoskinson has more than 20 years of experience as a leader

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • June 24, 2021
Cybersecurity firm brings on new marketing chief

Michael Williams, a marketing veteran with 30 years of experience, hired as chief marketing officer for Clearwater-based KnowBe4

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • June 24, 2021
Hertz gets a post-pandemic, post-bankruptcy fresh start

With the breathing room of emerging from bankruptcy, global rental car icon Hertz faces its next big test: reinventing its model.

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