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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • March 3, 2021
Developer debuts movie theater of the future in region

Two-story Grove Theater, Bistro and Entertainment complex will feature a restaurant with in-movie dining, sushi bar, spin bike room, comedy club, acting studio and game arcade.

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  • March 2, 2021
Chicago pizza chain makes Florida debut in region

Billy Bricks Wood Fired Pizza adds to Chicago restaurant portfolio in Clearwater

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  • March 1, 2021
Flood insurance firm receives $100 million capital infusion

HCI Group subsidiary TypTap Insurance Group will use Centerbridge Partners’ $100 million investment to expand nationally.

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  • February 26, 2021
Bayfront Health names top medical, nursing officers

Dr. Trina Espinola and Lorraine Parker had worked in interim capacities prior to their promotions at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.

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  • February 25, 2021
National outdoor specialty retailer to make debut in region

REI Co-Op's 23,000-square-foot outdoor specialty store to kick off a wave of retail and other debuts within $500 million Midtown Tampa mixed-use development

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  • February 24, 2021
Area bioscience firm chasing vaccine raises $22 million

Tampa drug maker also announced plans to redeem Series C preferred stock

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  • February 23, 2021
AmeriLife adds HR executive to leadership team

Clearwater financial services firm names former Deloitte executive to newly created Chief Human Resources Officer role.

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  • February 22, 2021
Branding, ad agency promotes principal to president

Christine Turner’s elevation at ChappellRoberts is part of long-term succession plan at Tampa advertising and branding agency

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  • February 19, 2021
Global pharmaceutical giant chooses region for hub, plans hundreds of jobs

Pfizer's Heights Union office deal, one of the largest in Tampa in years, represents the latest biotech and pharmaceutical company to commit to the region.

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  • February 18, 2021
New inpatient rehab hospital names CEO

50-bed, Encompass Health Rehabilitation inpatient North Tampa hospital, now under construction, expects to begin patient treatments in April.

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  • February 17, 2021
Medical equipment firm and its owner agree to pay $20.3M in fraud scheme

Indian Rocks Beach businesswoman Kelly L. Wolfe faces 13 years in prison as company Regency Inc. agrees to $20.3 million civil settlement.

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  • February 15, 2021
Former Bucs star, 40 under 40 winner, found dead in hotel room

An investigation remains open into the official cause of death for Vincent Jackson.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 15, 2021
Former Universal Orlando HR exec joins $2 billion credit union in top role

New vice president of talent and organizational development in Tampa Bay Carol Meyer joins the credit union with vast HR and financial institution experience.

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  • February 12, 2021
Fast casual greek chain plans continued expansion this year

St. Petersburg-based fast-casual restaurant Little Greek Fresh Grill chain eyes Florida and Texas as areas for further growth.

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  • February 11, 2021
Area bank, with $1.5 billion in assets, adds new board members

Dr. Alex Harris, Barbara Zipperian bring nonprofit, banking experience to St. Petersburg company’s slate of directors

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