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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Louis Llovio
  • July 22, 2022
Tax preparer to serve nearly five years in prison for defrauding IRS out of millions

A St. Pete tax preparer falsified documents to file returns claiming unearned refunds for clients.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 21, 2022
Captions company lays off nearly 350 in state, more than 100 in Tampa

CapTel Service Specialists say the job cuts are due to a new technology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 21, 2022
Tampa firm adds shareholder, three associates to business law practice groups

K. Clayton Bricklemyer, Steven Cline, Quinn Cockrell and Angelica Piñeiro have joined Hill Ward Henderson.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 20, 2022
Flour mill in Tampa to be razed, making way for development

A downtown group says demolition of the former mill now owned by Water Street Tampa developers will help connect local neighborhoods.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 20, 2022
New surf park in Tampa Bay area expects to exceed $50M in revenue in year one

Developed in conjunction with an Australian company, Peak Surf Park is expected to open in the Tampa Bay region in 2025.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 19, 2022
Tampa RV dealership names new CEO

John North will also serve on the board of directors at Lazydays Holdings Inc.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 19, 2022
Waterfront hotel sold, will undergo 'extensive' renovation

The 33-year-old North Redington Beach hotel was sold by its longtime owners to a South Carolina development group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 19, 2022
Tampa water company acquires firm that distributes its products

Atlanta-based Highland Mountain Water will be part of Primo Water Corp.’s Primo Water North America subsidiary.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 19, 2022
Polk County apartment sale tops $100 million

An apartment complex just off Interstate 4 sells to a Virginia real estate company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 18, 2022
Miami developer spends $55 million on Tampa property

The Related Group will build a mixed-used development on city’s river, across from downtown.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2022
Locally owned ice cream firm expands to new mixed-use development

Chill Bros. Scoop Shop has opened its latest store at Water Street Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 15, 2022
A not-so-typical developer is building an affordable housing project with a twist in Wimauma

Nonprofit that builds affordable housing in rural areas through unique USDA program sees a pointed increase in demand. "There’s just there’s been an explosion" in need, says one official.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • July 15, 2022
Tampa boosts efforts to shut down illegal construction

The city has created a team to focus on stopping illegal construction sites and unlicensed contractors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • July 15, 2022
Cryptocurrency lender with Tampa office files for bankruptcy

Celsius Network, amid a plunge in the value of bitcoin and ethereum, froze withdrawals and transfers in June.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Brian Hartz
  • July 14, 2022
Tampa Bay landmark wins prestigious development honor

The new St. Pete Pier triumphed in the Urban Open Space category at the 2022 Urban Land Institute America’s Awards for Excellence.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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