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Homebuilder breaks ground on luxury eco-friendly community

The community will include 86 single-family homes

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  • June 26, 2021
Banks compete against a slew of entities to retain top employees

Banks nationwide face multiple challenges in a booming market.

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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

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  • June 25, 2021
Health care group closes on $85M financing deal

American Oncology Network was founded in 2018.

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  • June 24, 2021
Executive chosen to lead Chamber's labor force initiative

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

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  • 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

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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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Pasco helps locals deal on international stage

The Pasco EDC helps businesses expand overseas by teaching them best practices and making introduction to customers.

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  • June 24, 2021
Truckin' Along

An award-winning 18-year-old, in opening a food truck, drives home with some important business lessons.

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  • June 23, 2021
BBQ chain expands fast-casual concept in region

This is the second Rib City Express.

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  • June 23, 2021
Tech giant creates optics system to help robots maneuver

Jabil developing technology for the “seamless detection and tracking of objects in a robot’s path."

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  • June 23, 2021
Local insurance company adds 13 states to portfolio

The expansion allows the organization to write policies in 29

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  • June 23, 2021
Builder finishes, sells out luxury downtown residential project

SoCe ownership includes Naples Bay Resort membership.

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  • June 22, 2021
Midwest credit union continues promised expansion into Florida

Lake Michigan Credit Union buys Pilot Bank helping keep CEO plan to make Florida its "second home."

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  • June 22, 2021
Local entrepreneurs elected officers of governing board

Joel Schleicher was first appointed to the board in 2017.

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