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  • March 30, 2022
Rhea Law officially becomes University of South Florida's next president

At its March 30 meeting, the Florida Board of Governors unanimously approved her appointment.

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  • March 29, 2022
Women’s retailer aims to wrap up $2.5B in revenue by 2025

Chico’s FAS had $1.8 billion in revenue in its 2022 fiscal year.

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  • March 29, 2022
State education board to consider university’s choice for next president

Rhea law is the University of South Florida Board of Trustees' pick to be the university's next president. She's held the job on an interim basis since August 2021.

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  • March 28, 2022
Vocational training nonprofit receives $3M federal grant

AmSkills, a vocational training nonprofit, has received a $3 million federal grant that will help it complete a workforce training innovation center in Pasco County, Florida.

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  • March 28, 2022
Transactions: March 21-28

Multiple vacant land deals dot the region in this week's transactions.

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  • March 25, 2022
Tourism agency expands leadership team with two executive hires

Eric Davis and Aislinn Stone have joined Visit Tampa Bay, the destination marketing organization for Tampa and Hillsborough County, as vice president of finance and director of partner development, respectively.

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  • March 25, 2022
2022 Top 50 Contractors in Southwest Florida

More than half the companies in the Top 50 posted double-digit percentage gains in revenue.

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  • March 24, 2022
Shareholder brings water infrastructure firm a long way in just eight years

Dalas Lamberson had to make some hard decisions in the early days of taking over his father's business. But with an expected $52 million in annual revenue this year, the changes are starting to pay off.

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  • By Brian Hartz
  • March 24, 2022
Local movie shoots on the rise despite lack of political support

Local movie shoots in Pinellas County, Florida, are on the rise despite lack of political support from state legislators in Tallahassee.

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  • March 23, 2022
Sarasota nonprofit announces new board members

Both members are serving their first term with the Tidewell Foundation board.

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  • March 22, 2022
St. Petersburg nonprofit names new director

Leah Biery has been named director of the St. Pete Pier's Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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  • March 21, 2022
Nonprofit names new executive director following CEO's departure

Charlene Altenhain will step into the role March 28.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 21, 2022
Transactions: March 15-21

Downtown Bradenton hotel sale for $26 million highlights week in transactions.

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  • By Louis Llovio
  • March 19, 2022
Left for dead, retail booming in Southwest Florida

Retail sector remains strong in Southwest Florida where it makes up majority of $2.1B in CRE sales volume.

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