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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • May 30, 2023
Sanibel couple establishes $2 million charitable fund

The donor-advised fund was established through the Charitable Foundation of the Islands.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 21, 2023
Moving company to take over Williams Sonoma facility, plans 75 jobs

In addition to Tampa Bay, Good Greek Moving & Storage is also expanding to central and northeast Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 20, 2023
Naples home sells for $46.8 million

The house in Port Royal is one of the most expensive single-family homes to sell in the county's history.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Steven Benna |
  • March 20, 2023
Top commercial real estate transactions for March 7-13 in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

A Hillsborough County pasture land sale for $35 million leads the week's sales.

  • Transactions
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 23, 2023
Uniform and apparel company chairman dies at 88

Sidney Kirschner had been on the board since 1996.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2022
Flight training school partners with Purdue University

Paragon Flight Training aims to bring more commercial pilots online and ready for the field.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 9, 2022
Restaurant holding company expands C-suite to accommodate growth

St. Petersburg-based WOWorks promotes from within to fill chief brand officer and vice president of marketing roles.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 30, 2022
Fast-rising cannabis banking company appoints chief growth officer

Paul Chesek has three decades in business development.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 18, 2018
Don't mess with success (aka Florida's global trade sector)

Global trade helps Florida preserve jobs, grow the economy and enhance the economy.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • August 18, 2022
Economic downturn no cause for concern for pet industry executive

Royal Pets Market & Resort founder and CEO Denise Wolin is more worried about the effects of another wave of COVID infections.

  • Travel-Tourism
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 13, 2022
On the rise: Some Florida markets remain national leaders in apartment rent increases

While there are signs of the trend slowing, Hurricane Ian may change that.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 20, 2022
Education nonprofit named semifinalist for $1 million prize

RCMA is one of 32 up for the Yass Prize.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 20, 2022
Government watchdog: state can protect people from further financial post-Ian pain

Florida TaxWatch lays out a plan to help residents recover faster. 

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 7, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning CEO tapped as grand marshal of classic-car festival

Steve Griggs headlines the Gasparilla Concours d’Elegance. The Dec. 3 event will raise funds to fight Friedreich’s Ataxia, a neuromuscular disorder.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2022
Hertz lands new top marketing executive from a GE brand

Wayne Davis has more than 20 years of marketing, sales and business development experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 3, 2023
Study: As housing prices crater, condos aren’t hit as hard

Research shows that condos “are much more resistant to price contractions than single family home prices.”

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 6, 2023
Logistics firm exec says supply chain improving but recession could be a step back

BlueGrace Logistics’ COO Adam Blankenship says shipping costs are stabilizing “after a period of historically high levels for the past couple years.”

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 1, 2007
Doing it the Roberts Way

Entrepreneurs, by necessity, need to block out all fear of failure - a theory in full force throughout this issue of the Review, which profiles 15 of the most accomplished entrepreneurs on the Gulf Coast.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 4, 2008
Cover Update: Stay Afloat

The national boating industry tumbled in 2007, brought down partially by a softer economy.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Janelle Makowski |
  • February 18, 2005
Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Events is available free of charge.

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