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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • January 5, 2018
Raving Fans

One of the largest health care organizations in Florida goes into the new year with a new top executive at the helm for the first time since 1999.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 19, 2018
Fresh Cycle

Motorcycle entrepreneur Scott Fischer has spent three decades pounding on operational excellence for here-and-now. His best move: Saving time for the future.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 19, 2018
Play the Tune

Noel Rosa dreamed of being a rock star — not making the instruments behind the songs. But the shift led him to a lucrative business opportunity.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • July 4, 2014
Window Watchers

Madico Window Films just spent $3 million upgrading its St. Petersburg headquarters. Now it's working to keep up with demand.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 14, 2016
Cee Cee Marinelli, 33

Director of commercial leasing, Barron Collier Cos.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • May 6, 2016
Make a splash

Waterscapes Pools & Spas gets a good chunk of its business through its affiliation with Neal Communities. Now it plans to exceed that.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 3, 2016
Are you missing a deduction?

Manufacturers may be well familiar with a rule that allows them to exclude income created on U.S.-made goods. But recent changes expand it to contractors, engineers and architects.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 1, 2016
Planes, Trains, Boats and Automobiles

Business owners like tax deductions. They especially like the idea that maybe the cost of the new boat that caught their eye at the boat show could be a tax deduction for their business.

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  • By Steven Benna |
  • January 29, 2016
Corporate report

Grocery giant headed to college; Company wins Microsoft partner designation; Real estate company adds leaders; Homebuilder executive joins board; Tech firm expanding national reach; Collier cities rank high in job retention

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  • October 10, 2014
Heather Doyle, 39

Assistant State Attorney, Division Chief for the State Attorney’s Office for the 12th Judicial Circuit

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  • October 10, 2014
Emily Stroud, 35

Owner/Designer, Hayden Reis

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  • October 10, 2014
Merritt Martin, 32

State Legislative Affairs Director, Moffitt Cancer Center

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  • November 28, 2014
Corporate report

Marriott names Epicurean Hotel Opening of the Year; Lakewood Ranch's iHeart Repair merging with Jupiter repair firm; Raymond James named Investment Bank of the Year; Amzur Technologies releases Energy Dashboard; Vir-Sec moving HQ, lab to Clearwater, investigating sites; Lufthansa offering Frankfurt flights at TIA

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  • June 12, 2015
MY VIEW | 'Patent Death Squad'

A stifling federal bill will be a “blow to patent owners and independent inventors” if it passes, agues a Tampa attorney.

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • November 27, 2015
Extended stays

Many employees check in for the long term at Palm Island Resort. For recruiting and retaining talent, it's magical.

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  • July 24, 2015
Corporate report

Paramedics Plus promotes two execs; Paramedics Plus promotes two execs; Wesco Turf wins industry excellence award; Tampa's No Mo Nausea wins Venture Hive pitch; NetDirector provides services to mortgage firm; Walter Investment Management approves poison pill

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 31, 2015
Commercial Real Estate Profile: Brett Hutchens

Brett Hutchens' Casto Southeast Realty Services LLC is among a handful of firms nationwide that have carved out a successful niche reviving flagging retail projects and building from the ground up.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 25, 2015
Generating electricity

Area developers and officials hope Tampa's economic momentum could lure a major new headquarters to the region -- maybe even General Electric's.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • December 26, 2014
Turn to TV

In 2015, Tampa-based Ideal Image will slow expansion to focus on lead acquisition.

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  • By Corey Neil |
  • February 1, 2024
Bankers seek reasonable solution on IOTA issue to avoid disruption

Industry leaders seek compromise over what they say is a unilateral — and not well thought out — rule change.

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