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  • March 11, 2021
Prominent luxury beach hotel plans major renovation project

The renovation at the Ritz-Carlton Naples, beginning in May, will add new suites and a lounge and redesign interiors at the five-diamond resort.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2021
Firm promotes family law attorney to partner role

Danielle Levy Seitz joined the firm in 2016.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2021
Developer targets starting date for 40-acre business park

Seagate expects to break ground on the facility for Rice Insulation & Glass in April.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2021
Digital media firm announces new president

Sadie Ludwig joined MediaBrains in 2016.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2021
Restaurant tech firm backed by Lightning owner names new CEO

Clearwater-based Omnivore also named a chief revenue officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2021
Area executive named president of national pain practices network

Badertscher has held chief executive roles and other senior leadership assignments at 360 Orthopedics, Coastal Orthopedics and other organizations.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2021
Bank, focused on climate issues, names pair of executives

Edmund O’Carroll and Brian Kruse join values-based Climate First Bank ahead of its scheduled Spring opening in St. Petersburg.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2021
Builder promotes official to oversee residential division

Michael Brunoli has more than 20 years of management experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 9, 2021
Longtime county economic development chief to retire

Mike Meidel has worked as the director of Pinellas County Economic Development since 2004. He plans to leave the job at the end of next month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 9, 2021
Nationally known nonprofit CEO resigns to focus on business

Neuro Challenge has embarked on a search to find its next CEO.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 8, 2021
In Memoriam: Sam Galloway, 1944-2021

In 1971, Sam Galloway, then 27, became the country's youngest Ford dealer.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 8, 2021
Architectural institutions to merge, new entity names executive director

Anne-Marie Russell was previously the founding executive director and curator of the Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 8, 2021
Area bank surpasses $1 billion in PPP loans

First Home Bank's CreditBench division's lending of PPP funds is part of the COVID-19 Relief Act passed in 2020 by Congress.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 7, 2021
Hospital picks chairman and other board leadership roles

Several Lee Health officers were chosen for second officer terms.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 7, 2021
Florida leads the way in vacant — and vacation — homes

More than 60% of homes in Fort Myers Beach, Siesta Key, are empty.

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