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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 22, 2013
Economic development chief retires

Lee County's economic development chief retires after shepherding Hertz relocation.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 14, 2012
Fire it up: New sporting clay on the way

Sarasota-Manatee economic development officials have recently trumpeted the region's potential for sports-themed businesses.

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  • March 2, 2011
Real estate issues will sink banks

Private-equity billionaire J. Christopher Flowers says continuing problems in U.S. real estate will force the government to shutter 200 to 300 more banks.

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  • November 3, 2011
Quality doubles its cash flow

The Tampa firm generated $25 million in cash flow in the first nine months of 2011.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 4, 2011
Fort Myers partners form TurnKey Developers LLC

TurnKey Developers LLC will locate and develop commercial centers and invest in businesses that will operate in those centers.

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  • November 16, 2011
Report: Legal overhaul potential source of jobs

If Florida cleans up its legal environment, it's ripe to add at least 59,000 jobs, and up to 162,000, says a report from the U.S. Chamber Institute of Legal Reform.

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  • October 26, 2011
Gulf Coast banks grow quickly

A pair of locally based banks is among the nation's fastest growing.

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  • November 2, 2011
Another CEO for Obscene Jeans

Paul Watson is the company's third chief executive in as many months.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 10, 2013
Swiss ship line picks Tampa

Importers and exporters could benefit from the increased shipping capacity.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 21, 2013
Seminole Hard Rock aims for Asia

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has taken aim at a sizable tourist market: Asia.

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  • July 2, 2013
Credit union checks in new president

The Manatee Community Federal Credit Union replaces Cindy Barco, who retired.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 22, 2013
Sarasota homes inventory hits 10-year low

This year could also be best for sales in the county since 2013.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 15, 2013
Tampa's Mainsail Suites Hotel converts some rooms to apartments

The 360-room Mainsail Suites Hotel & Conference Center in Tampa is converting 240 of its one- and two-bedroom suites into long-term residential units, known as Mainsail Apartment Homes.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 21, 2013
Leno delivers award to local beer distributor

The TV host presents Col. John Saputo with award at Anheuser-Busch meeting.

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  • March 25, 2013
Tampa among world's best cruise terminals

Fox News chooses Port of Tampa based on its proximity to local attractions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 26, 2013
Food distributor makes acquisition

Innovative Food Holdings plans to help small food companies grow.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • February 21, 2013
80-bed hospital to heal south Lee County

Medical facility to serve Bonita Springs and Estero.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • February 7, 2013
State Fair salutes Florida agribusiness

The Tampa event recognizes agriculture's $100 billion contribution to the state.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 10, 2013
Amscot targets Hispanic market for expansion

Amscot Financial selects Publix's Hispanic marketing agency for its South Florida expansion.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 13, 2013
Hospital operator HMA considers sale

The hospital company has hired investment bankers to consider “strategic alternatives.”

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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