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  • January 19, 2018
Talent search blooms

University of South Florida is looking for corporate partners to prepare our workforce.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 19, 2018
Tax reform expected to boost CRE profits, investment

Tax Cut and Jobs Act will help investors and landlords alike.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 19, 2018
Novel approach

Best-selling writer's group gets nod for restaurant on the new St. Pete Pier.

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    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • January 19, 2018
Company marks its seventh Florida showroom

My Shower Door was founded in 2003.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 18, 2018
Firm that makes lifelike bodies grows globally

SynDaver has bought British competitor Lifecast Body Simulation.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 18, 2018
Entrepreneur gets five years in prison for scam, owes $3M

Terrance Taylor of Bradenton was ordered to pay more than $3 million to victims.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 18, 2018
Education firm in high growth mode nabs new CFO

Tampa-based Vector Solutions has welcomed tech-sector vet Carla Luke to its executive team.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • January 18, 2018
Real estate brokerage woos hotel exec

Sean Schiefler previously worked for Wyndham Hotel Group, where he focused on site-selection for new hotel construction.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 17, 2018
Office furniture firm expands, adds staff

Interior Fusion LLC responds to high demand by opening a new location in Jacksonville.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 17, 2018
Downtown theater sells property for over $9.5M

The Players Centre for Performing Arts in Sarasota approved a contract for purchase to sell its current property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 17, 2018
Builder buys 24 acres for new community

Neal Communities' newest community will be Windsong in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 16, 2018
Builder announces record sales in 2017

Sarasota-based Medallion Home sold 215 homes in 2017.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 16, 2018
Insurance exec elected chair of economic council

Gray Davis was vice chair of the Horizon Council last year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 16, 2018
Area craft beer chain expands out west

World of Beer opened its first-ever location in Washington state.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 12, 2018
Foundation names new leader

Janet Ginn will be the Pines of Sarasota Foundation president.

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