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Hotel maintains 57-employee payroll through pandemic

Southwest Florida hotel makes good use of SBA loan funds.

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Developer receives approval for new 1,300-home community

Plans also allow for apartments, a house of worship, assisted living or medical offices.

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Theme park gets an assist from area brewery as it prepares to reopen

LEGOLAND Florida Resort plans to reopen its theme park, water park and hotels on June 1 and will introduce a range of new health and safety measures to help families feel confident and ready to return.

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  • May 22, 2020
Survey: Consumers scramble to pay bills on time

Generations of bill-payers will need extensions.

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  • May 22, 2020
Tech firm launches touchless menus to fight COVID-19 fear

A St. Petersburg tech firm, GoZone WiFi, is offering digital menus that pop up on diners’ smartphones or mobile devices capable of scanning QR codes. 

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  • May 21, 2020
Citrus company makes fresh new deal with largest customer

The new agreement runs through July 31, 2024.

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  • May 21, 2020
Locally based RV giant acquires Arizona dealership

The purchase of Desert Autoplex RV has greatly expanded Tampa, Florida-based Lazydays’ footprint in Arizona.

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Orthopedics group names new CEO

E.J. Ledesma has over 20 years of health care leadership experience.

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  • May 20, 2020
Facing term limits, state senator joins health care nonprofit

Lizbeth Benacquisto has supported Hope Healthcare for several years.

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Nurse creates app to help with home health care planning

Venice-based Marrelli and Associates has developed an app that allows clinicians to create and share care plans for patients living at home.

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  • May 20, 2020
New 18-hole championship golf course opens

The course at Esplanade at Azario Lakewood Ranch is open to the public with introductory prices.

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  • May 20, 2020
Specialty grocery store chain set to expand again in region

Phoenix-based specialty grocer Sprouts Farmers Market says its New Tampa, Florida, location will welcome shoppers in August.

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Community announces luxury waterfront condo project

Condos at Capri, in Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club, will be priced from $889,000 to over $1.72 million.

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Former Rays player to open gyms in region

Former Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Matt Joyce, and his wife, Brittany Joyce, are co-owners of several F45 Training franchises that are set to open in the Tampa Bay region.

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Law firm adds shareholder, two associates to business-related teams

Tampa, Florida-based Trenam Law has hired three attorneys, including shareholder Fredrick McClure, who will be part of the firm’s commercial litigation group.

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