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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 6, 2017
Economic development office names interim executive

Pamela Johnson has worked in Lee County's Visitor & Convention Bureau for 22 years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 6, 2017
Behavioral health company names COO

Shawny Robey will head day-to-day operations for Centerstone.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 6, 2017
Hospital giant buys 120-bed medical facility

Florida Hospital's parent company struck a deal to add Bayfront Health Dade City to its portfolio.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2017
Area beachfront hotel wins chain's top award

The Best Western Plus Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach is the only hotel in Florida to receive the award.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 4, 2017
Airport scores big win with new nonstop route

Elite Airway will operate twice-weekly nonstop flights to Pittsburgh from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • December 4, 2017
Builder names new operations executive

Richard Cowgill has been with Stock Development since 2013.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 4, 2017
Developer brings more housing to historic district

Bainbridge Companies opens 240-unit apartment complex in Tampa's Ybor City

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 4, 2017
Doctor agrees to pay $1.95M for fraud allegations

According to a statement, Dr. Arthur Portnow sought reimbursement for medically unnecessary ultrasounds tests.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 4, 2017
Uniform company acquires firm for $14.7M

Superior Uniform Group's BAMKO division bought Tangerine Promotions in a deal valued at $14.7 million.

  • News
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • December 3, 2017
Specialty foods firm names board member

Nathaniel Klein has worked in the mining industry and venture capital.

  • News
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 1, 2017
Waypoint snags financing for Starkey Ranch apartments

Waypoint Residential has obtained $39.35 million in construction financing for its planned Point at Starkey Ranch apartment project in Odessa, according to property records.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 1, 2017
Beyond the blue envelope

Valpak takes top honors for Technology Project of the Year.

  • News
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 1, 2017
Profile: Brian Stock

CEO, Stock Development, Naples

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • December 1, 2017
Bass Pro sells Brandon outdoor store

Bass Pro Shops has sold its Tampa-area outdoor superstore for $28.6 million, property records show.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 1, 2017
If you have to ask the price ...

Luxury market doing just fine on Longboat Key

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