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  • October 16, 2019
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  • October 16, 2019
Cybersecurity firm adds three to executive team

ReliaQuest, a fast-growing, Tampa, Florida-based enterprise cybersecurity firm, has made three appointments to its executive leadership team.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 16, 2019
Nonprofit promotes executive with 35 years of experience in food business

Michael Ziebell joined All Faiths Food Bank in 2018.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 16, 2019
Company promotes industry veteran to senior vice president

Company executive has more than 30 years of management experience in the waste industry.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 15, 2019
Benderson Development makes second St. Armands acquisition

Benderson Development Group has purchased a St. Armands Circle building for the second time in four months. This time the company spent $6.95 million to buy the building housing the Crab & Fin seafood restaurant, Tilden Ross Jewelers and Better Homes & Ga

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 15, 2019
Miami Beach steakhouse concept expands to region

Meat Market, a modern steakhouse concept that debuted 10 years ago in Miami Beach’s South Beach district, has arrived in Tampa’s Hyde Park neighborhood, at 1607 W. Snow Ave.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 15, 2019
Construction begins on $11.8 million early education center

The new building will house an early learning center and a K-5 charter school.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 14, 2019
Airport sees 51% increase in passenger traffic

Year-to-date passenger numbers are up 40% for Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 14, 2019
Restaurant chain targets area for expansion

Tropical Smoothie Cafe fans will have more locations to choose from soon: Existing franchisees Akash and Akshay Patel have signed a deal to open two additional restaurants in Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 14, 2019
Commercial real estate brokerage expands its regional reach

The company is opening its third Southwest Florida office on Marco Island.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Tourism agency names new leader

The Pensacola leader will stay in his current position until mid-December.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Husband and wife sentenced in loan scam

The state Office of Financial Regulation says the couple collected fees in advance of promised loan closings, an illegal activity.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Restaurateur joins prominent law firm

Patrick Seidensticker is co-founder of Tableseide Restaurant Group.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Restaurant leader dashes ahead on dinner delivery

Bloomin’ Brands expands ways to reach customers with delivery options.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 11, 2019
Partnership leads to hundreds of employees receiving eye protection

Eye Center and Sun Hydraulics teamed up to provide safety glasses for Sun's manufacturing workers.

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