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  • March 13, 2020
Health system board elects new officers

Mortgage banker David Collins has been elected chairman of Lee Health's board of directors.

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  • March 13, 2020
Entrepreneur shifts mobility startup in new direction

Stephanie Gomez seeks $2 million for Stabilife System.

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  • March 13, 2020
Joint venture: Orthopedic firm makes bold move with merger

Tampa, Florida-based Florida Orthopaedic Institute has merged with OrthoCare Florida, creating the the largest orthopedic practice in Florida and the 13th-largest in the nation.

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  • March 13, 2020
Founders wanted for business accelerator program

The Tampa Bay Innovation Center has opened the application process for its next accelerator program.

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  • March 13, 2020
Entrepreneur brings tasty, nostalgic business back to area

Mike Micochero enjoyed The Polar Cup as a kid. Now he’s bringing the business to a new generation in Manatee and Sarasota counties.

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  • March 13, 2020
Florida a national leader in second mortgages

Naples is No. 1 in the state, No. 5 nationally.

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  • March 12, 2020
Architecture firm breaks ground on new office

The new facility for Clifford M. Scholz Architects will be at 2724 Fruitville Road in Sarasota.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 12, 2020
Facing upheaval from epidemic, manufacturer makes sizeable shift

Jabil Inc., one of the region’s largest publicly traded companies, has reorganized and invested in its health care services in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • March 12, 2020
Wealth management firm with $640M in assets makes two acquisitions

All Seasons Wealth, a Tampa, Florida-based wealth management firm, has acquired personal finance practices owned and operated by Shelby McGinley in Hagerstown, Md., and Liza Campa-Flanagan in Belleair Bluffs.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2020
Land firm changes name, undergoes rebranding

David Dagostino and business partner Mark Wood co-founded the firm in 1998.

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  • March 11, 2020
Airport's passenger traffic up 54% in February

The airport is also up 54% for the first two months of 2020.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2020
Cybersecurity firm elevates pair of executives to co-president role

Clearwater, Florida-based KnowBe4, a leading provider of security awareness training and a widely used simulated phishing platform, has promoted two top executives to a co-president role.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 11, 2020
Luxury lakefront community boasts strong sales season

The Peninsula at Treviso Bay is inside the master-planned community of Treviso Bay.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2020
Restaurant group names new president

Mike Pachota will remain hands-on with Venice Pier Group as his role transitions to vice president.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • March 10, 2020
Apartment project, valued at $52M, nears completion

Artistry St. Pete, a $52 million apartment building just west of downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, is set to open in May and has opened a temporary leasing office.

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