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Multi-state builder names new president of area branch

Moss Construction veteran Mike Mazza has been promoted to president of the Fort Lauderdale-based firm’s mid-Florida region

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Airport announces debut service to Los Angeles, Seattle

Service to the west coast from Fort Myers International Airport begins in November.

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Drinkware manufacturer introduces new water bottle product

The bottles are currently sold in seven solid colors.

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Boat dealer acquires yacht insurance agency

Clearwater, Florida-based MarineMax Inc. has acquired Private Insurance Services, a specialty yacht insurance agency based in Fort Lauderdale.

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Popular restaurant reopens — without some theatrics

Vergina Restaurant has been closed since April.

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SRQ had 39,988 passengers in May and 52,845 passengers in June.

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Lender funds nearly 2,000 PPP loans, opens three branches during pandemic

Tampa, Florida-based Suncoast Credit Union has been busier than ever during the coronavirus pandemic, opening three new branches and funding more than 1,900 Paycheck Protection Program loans, totaling $49.5 million.

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Medical services giant CEO retires, new leader named

Brad Prechtl was named CEO of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in 2009.

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Area sanitizing manufacturer partners with distributor

Hudson News Distributors is a 100-year-old company with a fleet of 400 box trucks.

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  • July 13, 2020
Financial institution to open ‘net zero’ branch

Dunedin-based Achieva Credit Union's new "net-zero" branch in Pasco County is scheduled for completion in September.

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Foodservice firm grows online services, profits take a hit

Online activity is up 70% at Innovative Food Holdings.

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Doctor seeks entrepreneurial cure to waiting room delays

DocClocker founder says product solves a big health care conundrum.

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Architecture firm on health care front lines

About 70% of the work handled by Studio+ is in health care.

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Nonprofit names three new board members

Justin Taylor is vice president and chief operating officer at MRT Companies.

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Consumer finance company names new CFO

Nicholas Financial Inc., a Clearwater, Florida-based consumer finance firm specializing in auto loans, has named Irina Nashtatik its chief financial officer.

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