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Tampa Bay–Lakeland

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 10, 2016
Bank nearly doubles assets with $40M purchase

The transaction will give Sunshine Bank an additional $302 million in assets.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 10, 2016
Local restaurant offers first franchise opportunities

The restaurant has four operating locations and a fifth in construction.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 9, 2016
Increased high-rise development boosts business for Tampa firm

Sims Crane & Equipment is seeing increased demand for its construction elevators.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 6, 2016
Bank gives community college seven-figure grant

The grant will help the college build a technology center.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 6, 2016
Going intermodel

Purchase of the 489-room Doubletree by Hilton is part of a larger state plan for future public transportation.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • May 6, 2016
JLL fund buys Tampa warehouse

JLL Income Property Trust, a Chicago-based non-listed real estate investment trust, has acquired the Madison Business Center in Tampa for $28.3 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 5, 2016
Tampa firm continues quest for growth

The company plans to increase its staff by 50%.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 4, 2016
Tampa newspaper titans join forces

The Tampa Bay Times was already the largest newspaper in Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 3, 2016
Federal Reserve approves $32M bank purchase

Cornerstone Bancorp Inc. has $241.2 million in assets.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • May 2, 2016
Global firm honors Vinik for lifetime award

Eight other Gulf Coast entrepreneurs received recognition.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • April 29, 2016
Minnesota firm to add 75 jobs in Tampa

The jobs will be in sales, IT and administration.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • April 29, 2016
Storage firm makes $34 million Tampa play

Storage firm makes $34 million Tampa play

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • April 29, 2016
Quote of the Week

Quote of the Week

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Steven Benna
  • April 29, 2016
Corporate Report

Marketing firm acquires Web design business; Hotel developer reworks management team; Hospital board fills vacant seat; Dental group announces five affiliations; Executive named to national retail post; Economic development office launches program

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Anita Todd
  • April 29, 2016
Satisfying hunger

Is downtown Lakeland ready for high-end destination dining? A global businessman and aspiring restaurateur, with a $4 million investment, says yes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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