Manufacturing

By Mark Gordon
October 16, 2023

Tervis names new CEO, former top exec moves into new role

The Tervis name and company dates back to 1946.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Jim Stinson
October 14, 2023

$300M health care supply organization CEO retires, successor named

LeeSar and Cooperative Services of Florida will replace retiring CEO Bob Boswell.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Amanda Postma
October 12, 2023

Andrew Neal, 34

Even before Andrew Neal had a degree, leadership ran in his veins.

Class of 2023

By Louis Llovio
October 12, 2023

Stephenie Davis, 37

A friend and mentor pushed a manufacturing CEO to ninja status.

Class of 2023

By Jim Stinson
October 10, 2023

Former King's Hawaiian top tech exec joins C-Suite of St. Pete uniform company

Soo-Jin Behrstock was hired to use technology promote the company's uniforms and branded products.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
October 1, 2023

Sarasota County manufacturer sells more than 110,000-square-foot facility

In the week's top commercial real estate news, works to start on 4 million-square-foot development, a shopping center buyer gets $16.5 million in financing, and more apartments in Port Charlotte.

Florida

By Jim Stinson
September 27, 2023

St. Pete manufacturing giant sells mobility division for $2.2 billion

Jabil's consumer electronics division in China is sold to BYD Electronic.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Jim Stinson
September 26, 2023

Tampa automation company acquires manufacturing software firm

Advantive acquires Proplanner, an assembly-line management software company.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Beth Luberecki
September 22, 2023

Fourth-generation leather goods manufacturer eyes expansion

Some well-timed shifts in mindset while maintaining its customer-centric model has led luggage and bag manufacturer Korchmar to new growth opportunities.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Amanda Postma
September 19, 2023

Window manufacturer hires first apprentice out of high school program

The program is part of a push to find more local talent for the manufacturing industry.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Beth Luberecki
September 7, 2023

SWFL glass company makes national revenue growth list — for the seventh time

MY Shower Door founder Bill Daubmann says the biggest obstacle to the company's continued growth is a common obstacle: not having enough people.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Jim Stinson
September 5, 2023

Another California company moving to Tampa Bay

Lynx Automation, which provides software for property owners and hotel operators, plans to hire 50 people in Tampa Bay.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
August 27, 2023

$19.8 million price drop for 5,500-acre Collier property

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a manufacturing facility is being built in Tampa, a Fort Myers supplier sells its property and moves, and a Bradenton office building sells.