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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 26, 2010
Oracle of Tampa

Tampa Bay Editor Carl Cronan talks with business celebrity John Sykes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Denise Kalette |
  • December 28, 2012
A Whirlwind Year

Entrepreneur Nancy Tedeschi's invention took off, and now she's traveling the world to grow her company.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 22, 2013
Seven up

Flexibility, an integral attribute for any business owner, is a learned skill for some. A local nurse-turned-convenience-store franchisee recently made that discovery.

  • Strategies
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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • May 6, 2011
Thinking Ahead

Leaders of three mid-Florida cities urge cooperation in an increasingly competitive economic landscape. A former mayor says that will become necessary during the next two decades.

  • Strategies
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 2, 2012
Work of Art

The office behind a successful independent florist is all about family, fun and feeling relaxed.

  • Strategies
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • November 23, 2012
Reengineered

Al Reynolds led WilsonMiller through the real estate boom and now Stantec in the recovery. But his map has gotten a lot bigger.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 7, 2012
Outsized Success

David Peace, after a rough patch, turned some difficult business circumstances into a sizable advantage. He plans to keep riding the momentum.

  • Strategies
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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • August 3, 2012
Capitol Chatter: August 3

The weekly roundup of what's happening in government and how it affects business.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 9, 2012
Gen Y employees want time and love

Hey old-timer, admit it. You're having trouble understanding how to work with all of those “Gen Yers."

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2021
Nonprofit assembles committee to oversee use of $10 million gift

The committee will offer guidance for using the contribution from MacKenzie Scott.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2021
Omnivore hires pair of top executives

Dan Singer and Shane Whitlatch join the Clearwater company Omnivore in the wake of $13 million capital raise in 2018 that's fueled growth

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 21, 2021
Think tank: Florida is a national leader in liberty

Florida trails one state in annual freedom report.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • December 27, 2019
Apartment, office deals in near equilibrium

Overall sales volume decline in two Gulf Coast submarkets — Southwest Florida and Sarasota/Manatee counties — during 2019 was offset by strength in the Tampa Bay area.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 29, 2020
Top CRE duo leaves company to start their own firm

Shane and Cheri O'Neil to expand beyond tenant representation services at ONiel Commercial Advisors, a new St. Petersburg-based commercial real estate firm.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 12, 2020
Top duo leaves Savills to start their own firm

ONeil Commercial Advisors, a new commercial real estate brokerage firm based in St. Petersburg, has been formed by Cheri and Shane O'Neil, formerly of Savills plc.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • October 12, 2018
Publix CEO shares insights on competition, customer service and the company's founder

Publix President and CEO Todd Jones was recently honored at a Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County Leadership Breakfast.

  • Leadership
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • December 28, 2018
Stabilizing a start-up business

While Stephanie Gomez raises capital to grow her startup, she continues to innovate on the product side. Also in the offing: a deal with retail behemoth.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2018
A league of their own

American Express study shows Florida leads nation in number of women-owned business.

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  • By Ted Carter |
  • March 9, 2018
Grow Time

A law practice nearing its 100-year anniversary has managed to grow without sacrificing service to clients.

  • Law
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 23, 2018
Tech startup blows past deadline, leaving miffed investors

Despite obstacles, Sarasota entrepreneur says he's '100% committed to delivering' the product.

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