Strategies

Jean Gruss
April 1, 2010

In Search of Perfection

It takes fortitude to reexamine every aspect of your business during a downturn. But Pelican Wire Company has done just that and is betting it will be better prepared for the economic recovery.

Strategies

Jean Gruss
April 1, 2010

German American Style

Reinhold Schmieding incorporated the best management practices from Europe and America to build Arthrex into one of the largest manufacturers of arthroscopic surgical tools in the world.

Strategies

Alex Walsh
April 1, 2010

Culture Values

Good management shows in more than just profits. Tribridge's ability to retain talent and successfully integrate acquired companies speaks to its management style.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
April 1, 2010

The Crane Way

The products that come out of Crane Environmental are the result of a fine-tuned system. The key: Empower employees.

Strategies

Mark Gordon
April 1, 2010

Flat Lands

The management style at one of the most prominent publicly traded companies on the Gulf Coast is flat. Fortunately for long-term shareholders, the company's returns have definitely not been.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
April 1, 2010

Corporate Report: Tigrent hires interim CEO, revises licensing agreement

Cape Coral-based financial educational training provider Tigrent Inc. has appointed Steven C. Barre as interim CEO after the departure of Charles M. Peck.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
April 1, 2010

2009 Financial Statements

GeoPharma's third quarter net loss continues; Brown & Brown profit down for quarter, year.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
April 1, 2010

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Walter Energy Inc. at $4.86 (5.75%), Lincare Holdings at $1.41 (3.30%) and HSN Inc. at $1.05 (3.57%). The biggest decliners were Tech Data at $-2.07 (-4.70%), Alico Inc. at $-1.44 (-5.28%) and Wellcare Health Plans at $-1.17 (-3.81%).

Strategies

Jean Gruss
March 25, 2010

Back to Life

Investors bid the stock of Health Management Associates to bankruptcy lows in 2008, but new management brought it back to life. The hospital operator's shares are up 321% in one year.

Strategies

Alex Walsh
March 25, 2010

Filter Family

Who says American manufacturing is dead? At Melitta USA's factory in Clearwater, they're producing 10 million coffee filters a day.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
March 25, 2010

Corporate Report: Dunedin holding company buys Tulsa-based Cyber Aerospace

Dunedin-based holding company Vought Defense Systems Corp. agreed to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding stock of Tulsa-based Cyber Aerospace LLC, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems for law enforcement, military and commercial uses.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
March 25, 2010

2009 Financial Statements

Kforce was profitable again, despite a decrease in revenue; WellCare reported profits for the fourth quarter of 2009, as well as for the entire year.

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
March 25, 2010

Gulf Coast Stocks at a Glance

Last week's biggest Gulf Coast gainers were Wellcare Health Plans at $1.58 (5.42%), Tech Data at $0.74 (1.71%) and Kforce at $0.64 (4.28%). The biggest decliners were Walter Energy Inc. at $-3.08 (-3.52%), Paradise Inc. at $-2.60 (-14.44%) and Marinemax at $-1.10(-9.87%).

Strategies

Business Observer Staff
March 25, 2010

Gulf Coast Week: March 26 - April 1

Regional business news at a glance.

Strategies

Alex Walsh
March 18, 2010

Brokering Diversity

When a young commercial real estate firm manages to grow its business in a market like today's, what it's doing differently is worth noting.

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In Search of Perfection

German American Style

Culture Values

The Crane Way

Flat Lands

Corporate Report: Tigrent hires interim CEO, revises licensing agreement

2009 Financial Statements

Gulf Coast Stocks at a Glance

Back to Life

Filter Family

Corporate Report: Dunedin holding company buys Tulsa-based Cyber Aerospace

2009 Financial Statements

Gulf Coast Stocks at a Glance

Gulf Coast Week: March 26 - April 1

Brokering Diversity

After changes, Boar’s Head reopens plant tied to listeria outbreak

Naples' David Hoffmann takes over Iowa newspaper chain

Tampa Bay Rays unveil stadium designs, plan to woo public

Lakeland man to pay $12.9M, go to prison for filing 450 fake tax returns

TGH-anchored development moves forward in east Ybor City

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