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  • May 19, 2020
Former Rays player to open gyms in region

Former Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Matt Joyce, and his wife, Brittany Joyce, are co-owners of several F45 Training franchises that are set to open in the Tampa Bay region.

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  • May 18, 2020
Law firm adds shareholder, two associates to business-related teams

Tampa, Florida-based Trenam Law has hired three attorneys, including shareholder Fredrick McClure, who will be part of the firm’s commercial litigation group.

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  • May 18, 2020
Florida's consumer confidence continues to slide

The year looked promising in January.

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  • May 18, 2020
National insurance provider names new president

Rick Leonard has been with Sunz for nearly 10 years.

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  • May 18, 2020
Company, fighting off bankruptcy, names new president, CEO

Paul Stone replaces Kathryn Marinello as the top executive at Hertz.

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  • May 18, 2020
Talk show hosts laud brewery's giveaway of hand sanitizer

3 Daughters Brewing's generosity caught the attention of “Kelly & Ryan,” the nationally televised morning talk show hosted by Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest.

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  • May 18, 2020
Company offers hurricane protection systems for nurses

Storm Smart announced the initiative May 12, Nurses Day.

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  • May 15, 2020
Medical giant completes acquisition of area cancer services firm

GenesisCare has plans for a major investment in equipment for 21st Century Oncology

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  • May 15, 2020
Tech firm donates 12,000 surgical masks to local first responders, medical workers

Atlanta-based NexTraq has donated 12,000 surgical-quality masks to Hillsborough County.

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  • May 15, 2020
Businesses face heightened lawsuit risk

Reopening offices and workspaces, two legal experts say, isn’t a simple process. One key: have, and stick to, a well-designed plan.

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  • May 15, 2020
Area manufacturer, after ousting CEO, names new top leader

Josef Matosevic brings global industry experience to Helios Technologies.

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  • May 15, 2020
Golf club fitting company swings into action at local course

True Spec, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based golf club fitting firm, has opened its latest location at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, a northern Pinellas County community.

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  • May 15, 2020
For restaurant firm, shutdown cuts revenues like a steak knife

Outback Steakhouse's Tampa, Florida-based parent company, Bloomin' Brands, has detailed the harsh toll COVID-19 has taken on its finances.

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  • May 14, 2020
Pizza restaurant reopens, resumes happy hours

Bavaro’s also offers contactless curbside pickup, online ordering and craft cocktails served in gallon sizes to go.

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  • May 14, 2020
Private investment firm acquires jewelry company

JK Findings is a 45-year-old global designer, manufacturer and wholesaler of jewelry components.

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