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  • October 24, 2017
Prominent banker set to be released from prison

Jerry Williams, pleaded guilty in 2012 to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and making false statements to banking regulators.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 23, 2017
Nonprofit hires VP of philanthropy

Jessica Rogers comes to Sarasota-based Children First from New College of Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 23, 2017
Bank lands lending executive

Carl Pukin has 15 years experience in banking.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 23, 2017
Publix expands to new turf: Hospitals

Collaboration will also see BayCare HealthHubs installed in Publix stores

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 20, 2017
MLG Capital buys Breckenridge portfolio

A Brookfield, Wis.-based investment firm has acquired 15 buildings within Tampa's Breckenridge Business Park for $22.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2017
Clocking up higher pay

Tourism boom helps boost hospitality wages.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 20, 2017
Industrial demand outstripping supply

Over the next five years, Florida's population is expected to grow by 1.3% annually, which could result in an 8-million-square-foot shortfall in the amount of distribution-related real estate required.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2017
Go for the Gold

And shooting to land Amazon HQ2.

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    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 20, 2017
Rebuilding Mode

Local Puerto Rican property owners are working to assess damage and reopen their properties on the battered island.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 20, 2017
Strategic Pivot

Boston-based Farley White Interests has targeted the Gulf Coast as its primary market for acquisitions outside of New England.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2017
Tervis talk

You, too, can have a hands-on Tervis experience.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2017
Idea man

Downtown med school a dream come true for Tom Hall.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • October 20, 2017
Lee County has trio of fast-growing cities

Lehigh Acres and Fort Myers, both in Lee County, are among the fastest-growing cities in America, according to a new tabulation by research firm WalletHub.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2017
Space for good

FCB Impact Center brings together a host of local nonprofits.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 20, 2017
Rapidly rising

Entry-level housing opens opportunity for builders, investors.

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