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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 20, 2018
Aquarium makes a splash with executive hire

The Florida Aquarium in Tampa, Florida, has appointed Margo Wolanin, a fundraising expert, as its new chief development officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Region's CRE markets show enduring momentum in 2018 first half

Despite rising interest rates and the prolonged growth cycle, Gulf Coast commercial real estate's deal velocity continued unabated in the first half of 2018, notching $1.16 billion for the region's Top 10 deals

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
Greystar buys Tampa apartments for $82 million

Greystar Real Estate Partners of Charleston, S.C. adds to area portfolio of multifamily rental properties by buying the Avana Westchase complex in Tampa for $82 million

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 20, 2018
New York firm commits to provide equity for planned 53-story Tampa tower

New York financier GPB Capital commits to provide equity to Riverwalk Place, a planned 53-story mixed-use tower from Feldman Equities and Two Roads Development in downtown Tampa

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2018
Area coffee firm’s cafes to appear in 130 Publix stores

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Kahwa Coffee Roasters has struck a deal with Publix Super Markets Inc. that will see Kahwa-branded cafes open in 130 Publix stores throughout the southeast.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 18, 2018
Startup stars land at chemical tech company

Former Tribridge leaders Tony DiBenedetto and Jeff Lynn have joined the leadership team of Global Safety Management, a Tampa company that has developed software designed to reduce injuries in the chemical manufacturing industry.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 17, 2018
Bank doubles profits in second quarter

Tampa, Florida-based First Citrus Bank has doubled its profits in the second quarter of 2018, capitalizing on favorable market conditions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 16, 2018
Marketing firm gives itself a brand makeover

After four years in business, Tampa, Florida-based PR and marketing firm Eckley Media has rebranded as Crackerjack Media.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 13, 2018
Orthopedic health firm concludes search for new CEO

Joseph Gordon has joined Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Tampa, Florida, as CEO, concluding the firm's national search for a new leader.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 13, 2018
CRE Models mashing big data with commercial real estate

CRE Models of St. Petersburg says it's a one-stop shop for data analytics and analysis geared specifically for the commercial real estate industry

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 13, 2018
Apartment developer taps Cushman & Wakefield for retail parcels

Richman Group of Florida taps Cushman & Wakefield of Tampa to market pair of outparcels connected to planned Sarasota apartment site

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 13, 2018
What They're Saying: JLL

Brokerage firm JLL finds Tampa is one of nine established financial centers in the U.S.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 12, 2018
Marketing firm adds brand guru to executive team

"Brand champion" Jamie Needham has joined Vistra Communications, a full-service marketing communications firm in Tampa, Florida, as senior vice president.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 11, 2018
Who will pay for proposed $892 million baseball stadium?

The Tampa Bay Rays lifted the curtain on their proposal for a new ballpark in Tampa's Ybor City, but the $892 million cost could be a sticking point.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 10, 2018
County shatters bed-tax revenue record

Visit Tampa Bay says hotel profitability jumped by 10% in May.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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