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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 11, 2018
In Memoriam: Gil Waters

A forceful advocate for progress in the public and private realm, Gil Waters shared his vision with Sarasota in a variety of capacities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 11, 2018
Builder marks record-setting year

Neal Communities sold 1,177 homes in 2017.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 11, 2018
Restaurant chain eyes Midwest, Texas for growth

Little Greek Fresh Grill says it's also on track to open new Florida locations.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 11, 2018
Luxury tower, first in nearly a decade, completed

Altaira, in The Colony Golf & Bay Club in Bonita Springs, has 75 residences.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 10, 2018
Planned Parenthood names national exec new CEO

Stephanie Kight will be the CEO of Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 10, 2018
Auto group buys high-traffic site for $2.5M

Clearwater law firm Klein & Heuchan Inc. handled the sale of the 4.5-acre property.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 10, 2018
Health care giant aims to reduce debt by $500M

A federal bankruptcy court approved 21st Century Oncology's chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 9, 2018
Airport scores new routes to Midwest, Northeast

Nonstop service from Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati will start in April.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 9, 2018
Tech incubator hires new director of development

Avril Stinson has joined Tampa Bay Wave in a key fundraising role.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 9, 2018
Tech incubator hires top fundraiser

Avril Stinson has joined Tampa Bay Wave in a key fundraising role.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 8, 2018
Education company names president and CEO

Mahendran Jawaharlal was named president of education consulting firm CampusWorks.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 8, 2018
Tech firm grows global presence with purchase

ConnectWise acquires consulting and coaching company HTG.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • January 7, 2018
Health care exec named to national board post

Samira Beckwith also currently serves on the board of the NHPCO Hospice Action Network.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 5, 2018
Natural grocery store to hire 130 people

Organic and natural foods grocery store Earth Fare is opening a Lakewood Ranch location.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 5, 2018
'More of the Same'

Heightened demand across sectors, employment growth and continued population influx bode well for the area's CRE market in 2018.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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