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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Louis Llovio
  • September 24, 2021
Accountant arrested in murder-for-hire scheme

Tampa accountant charged with trying to hire a hitman on the Dark web and pay for the murder with Bitcoin.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 24, 2021
Construction firm wins $81.7M road reconstruction contract

Skanska has been chosen to spearhead a makeover of the Big Bend Road/I-75 interchange in southern Hillsborough County, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 23, 2021
New York property management firm takes on downtown apartment complex

Common will manage 481-unit apartment complex in St. Petersburg

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 23, 2021
Venerable accounting firm to merge with younger competitor

St. Petersburg-based accounting firm Spoor Bunch Franz has struck a deal to merge with Tampa’s 71-year-old Dwight Darby & Company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 23, 2021
From the gridiron to the golf course

Buccaneers legend Ronde Barber moves from football to helping organize the preeminent golf tournament in the area.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 22, 2021
New tenant joins retail roster of 52-acre waterfront development

Fitness studio Rock It Cycle signs on to Marine Landings, the retail development inside Westshore Marina District

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 22, 2021
Governor names slate of new judges

Michael Hooi, Jeffrey Rich, Leslie Schultz-Kin and Joseph Tompkins have been tapped to serve on the Hillsborough County Court in Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 21, 2021
Controversial apartment and townhome project goes before City Council

Tampa City Council will take up a proposal to bring 392 apartments and 16 townhomes to neighborhood

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 21, 2021
Nonprofit promotes executive director to CEO

Dwayne Virgint has been promoted to CEO of Tampa Bay Watch; Peter Clark to continue as president of the Tampa, Florida-based nonprofit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 20, 2021
Major development lands international restaurant chain as tenant

Asian-inspired eatery Wagamama to open location in Water Street, its first restaurant in the U.S. outside of Boston and New York

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 20, 2021
Gourmet sandwich chain headed to region as part of latest expansion

New Jersey-based PrimoHoagies has singed deals with three Florida franchisees, including one in Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 17, 2021
Homebuilder to release 1,000 new homes by year's end

Lennar plans to make 1,000 homes in 70 development available for sale by the end of 2021

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 17, 2021
Credit union, in anticipation of expansion, names new market leader

Rocio Smith has been tapped to lead Achieva Credit Union's operations in Hillsborough County, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Louis Llovio
  • September 16, 2021
Chicago firm jumps into hot multifamily market with $112 million purchase of two apartment properties

29th Street Capital purchases 315-unit complex in Tampa and 188-unit complex in Clearwater

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 16, 2021
Cybersecurity firm adds two executives to leadership team

Stephen Gorham and Pamela Bartz have joined the executive leadership team at Tampa. Fla.-based OPSWAT.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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