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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2016
Brick by brick

Polk County's top tourism driver, Legoland, is on the verge of a major multimillion-dollar expansion project — the largest since the park opened in October 2011.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 19, 2015
USF among top patented schools

A lot of innovation is happening at the University of South Florida — so much that two intellectual property groups say the school is among the world's elite for the fifth year in a row.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 11, 2015
College wins back national hoops event

Florida SouthWestern State College will host one of the nation's top high school basketball tournaments next year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2015
Let them eat cake

January may seem far away, but the organizers of the Naples Winter Wine Festival are busy planning over-the-top auction lots and touting renowned vintners.

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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • June 10, 2022
2022 Innovator: Green Check Verified, Bonita Springs

Company delivers a dose of technology to the tricky side of banking in the marijuana industry.

  • Technology
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • April 3, 2015
Rich lives

With the estate-tax exemption rising every year, only the wealthiest Americans need life insurance for their estate. John and Billie Resnick move easily in those circles.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 15, 2023
Homebuilder promotes one official, names second top exec

Christopher Alan Homes is growing across Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2010
County community college buys building

Hillsborough Community College purchased a 51,400-square-foot four-story office building between 14th and 15th streets and 5th and 6th avenues for $6.5 million. The first three floors of the building were completed but the fourth floor is still just a shell.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 4, 2010
Two out of 50 top contractors ain't bad

Two Tampa Bay-based contractors appear on this year's “Big 50” list in the latest issue of Remodeling magazine.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 23, 2013
Foodservice firm plants growth seeds in Sarasota

Metz Culinary Management has ambitious plans for Florida and the Southeast.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 24, 2013
Tamiami Hyundai owner buys, redeveloping King Richard's site

The price equated to $448,944 per acre.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 9, 2021
Health group to build emergency room to improve access to care

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg to build an emergency room and medical pavilion on a 4-acre property in the city

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 2, 2019
Hospital system appoints top nurse official

Darcy Allen brings nearly 20 years of nursing experience to Lee Health.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 12, 2020
Area man found guilty in promissory note scheme

James Hosner, a resident of Palm Harbor, has been found guilty in a $48,500 phony promissory note scheme.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2022
Area law firm adds four new partners to lineup

The partners were confirmed in January.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 25, 2016
Tampa buildings up for major award

Tampa City Center, Bank of America Plaza and the Waterford Plaza will find out later this month if they're outstanding.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 29, 2016
Real estate firm hires away Babcock Ranch official

Ian Black Real Estate has expanded in several directions.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 16, 2016
Silicon hopes and dreams

Business development officials in many Florida locales sometimes refer to their specific market as the “next Silicon Valley,” a hotbed of technology companies that thrive in harmony.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 15, 2017
Tastes like mascot

A chicken in a chef's coat is PDQ's new champion.

  • News
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 3, 2016
Tampa buildings up for major award

Tampa City Center, Bank of America Plaza and the Waterford Plaza will find out later this month if they're outstanding.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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