Strategies

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Copy That

Anne Mulcahy rescued American business icon Xerox Corp. from near bankruptcy. Her insights could help Gulf Coast businesses grow.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Profitable Environmentalism

For every ounce of gold that Creative Recycling Systems recycles from discarded electronics, it saves the world 20 tons of mine waste.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Entrepreneur Happy Rideout founded ReadyAlert Services after seeing the chaos caused when phones went down after the 9/11 attacks. Text messaging works when calls can't be made. Next year will be a big one for the company.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Corporate Report

Fox Electronics grows Asia-Pacific presence Two stun-gun companies settle false-advertising lawsuit Mercantile Bancorp purchases Naples' Royal Palm BancorpTampa's SunView Software releases add-on communicatorThinking Systems releases new imaging system for PET/CTCobalt Laboratories reaches deal with GlaxoSmithKlineRadiation Therapy buys seven-center Michigan chainBeasley Broadcast Group revenue falls by $1 millionIA Global loses less revenue, grows by $3 million in quarterWellCare net income grows 166% on membership growthGlobal Signal revenue grows slights, losses smaller, merger pendingNeoGenomics revenue grows 186% for quarterRadiation Therapy Services net income grows by 20%

Industries

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Grease Lighting

Controlling and eliminating sewage and waste requires creative technology. It's an underground effort - literally.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Framing the Fight

After several business gyrations, Ken Sanborn thinks he's found his focus: Cameras that serve as life preservers for overseas soldiers.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 24, 2006

Ka-boom

Fake grenades for real training could mean explosive business for Non Lethal Training Munitions.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

A Full Warehouse

From Tampa to Naples, industrial space is full of tenants who cater to the needs of Florida's growing population. But the slowing residential market may free up some space.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

Bond Buyers

Wasmer, Schroeder & Co. has managed money for wealthy individuals and families for more than a decade. Now it plans to do the same for big institutions.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

Private Practice

It was a sellers' market for companies that wanted to sell in 2006. And one analyst says next year could be as good as more companies go private.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

Sweet Equity

A literal hands-on entrepreneur learns how to grow by letting go. After starting the business on $6,000 in combined family savings, he's grown it to $10 million in annual revenues.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

Shelving Risk

Jim Butler embraces the spend-money-to-make-money theory: He's invested more than $5 million in a mom-and-pop cabinetry business, with big results.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

Corporate Report

General Dynamics awarded $6.1 million contractDNAPrint Genomics test shows Thatcher not all BritishPSCU signs AT&T deal to move Phoenix data centerGerdau Ameristeel revenue jumps, net income for nine months upReptron Electronics still in red, loses $1.4 million Ablest Inc. net income grows 7% in quarter, down year-to-dateTeltronics sales virtually stagnate, net income tanks 85%

Industries

Business Observer Staff
November 17, 2006

Three Times is the Charm

First he worked at the Kennedy Space Center. Then he taught college. But it's his work as an entrepreneur that gained him recognition.

Entrepreneurs

Business Observer Staff
November 10, 2006

Brothers' Keepers

To grow the family business, Guy and Doug King offer ownership in the company to top performers willing to work hard. There are three new partners, so far.

Entrepreneurs

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Copy That

Profitable Environmentalism

Turning Point

Corporate Report

Grease Lighting

Framing the Fight

Ka-boom

A Full Warehouse

Bond Buyers

Private Practice

Sweet Equity

Shelving Risk

Corporate Report

Three Times is the Charm

Brothers' Keepers

Tampa airport unveils final design for new $1.5B airside terminal

Report: NY, Idaho among feeder states for Sarasota, Manatee growth

Southwest Florida homebuilder dies at 91

California dental insurer cutting Tampa jobs

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

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