Entrepreneurs

Mark Gordon
February 13, 2015

A classic twist

A high-traffic location, once a bookstore, is now a restaurant with a new look and feel.

Entrepreneurs

Mark Gordon
February 13, 2015

Tom's time

Tom Santilli guided his firm to the top of Entrepreneur Mountain, a climb that included surpassing $20 million in sales. Then he made the decision of a lifetime.

Entrepreneurs

Traci McMillan Beach
February 6, 2015

Baby buzz

Gina Almonte came up with an idea for baby bottles on the go nine years ago. With a growing list of national retailers, she's finally at the tipping point.

Entrepreneurs

Mark Gordon
January 30, 2015

The real thing

Bob Tufts sometimes looks back with surprised awe at a career filled with accomplishments. One key: Be patient.

Entrepreneurs

Traci McMillan Beach
January 30, 2015

Travel trends

St. Petersburg-based Squaremouth provides a website to compare travel insurance options online. The company's CEO says he's learning as it grows.

Entrepreneurs

Mark Gordon
January 30, 2015

Profit with purpose

Seeking to raise $100 million to convert rundown motels into profitable housing for the homeless sounds a tad bizarre. But longtime entrepreneur Harvey Vengroff might be onto something.

Entrepreneurs

Jean Gruss
January 30, 2015

Skin in the game

Andrew Jaffe grew his solo dermatology practice to 16 offices by seizing opportunities created by changes in the health care industry.

Entrepreneurs

Jean Gruss
January 23, 2015

A good yarn

Outdoor shirt maker Snikwah stands apart from competitors with its patented convertible neck that protects you from the elements.

Entrepreneurs

Jean Gruss
January 16, 2015

Million dollar babies

The median price of a home in the Naples neighborhoods west of U.S. 41 recently hit $1 million. Some caution that price escalation can't continue indefinitely.