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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 30, 2018
Major medical supplier names new VP

LeeSar and Cooperative Services of Florida names Jennifer Reverendo as vice president

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 28, 2018
Lakewood Ranch Healthpark project preparing to break ground

Sarasota Orthopedic Associates commits to Lakewood Ranch Healthpark building preparing to break ground, tbhe first of its kind in Lakewood Ranch since development of the Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 12, 2018
Taking credit

Pioneering credit union Achieva acquires Preferred Community Bank of Lee County.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 18, 2018
Bank appoints Southwest Florida market president

Fermin “JJ” Miranda most recently worked in business banking at Cadence Bank in Sarasota and Manatee.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2018
Cheers! New craft distillery debuts in area

Dark Door Spirits, Tampa, Florida's newest craft distillery, has debuted its inaugural products, Spirit of Probition gin and Spirit of IPA whiskey.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 30, 2018
College access group finds new home at foundation

The Local College Access Network will now be coordinated by the Education Foundation of Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2019
International cancer care group recruits industry leader

21st Century Oncology taps Charlie Powell as COO as the company continues to build its leadership team.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 16, 2019
Casto Southeast, Anderson to oversee Midtown Tampa retail

Midtown Tamps master developer Bromley Cos. has tapped Casto Southeast Realty Services and Jeffrey R. Anderson Real Estate of Ohio to oversee leasing of the $500 million Midtown Tampa's planned 220,000 square feet of retail space.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 28, 2019
Convention center, estate names new general manager

Anna Pohl previously worked at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 5, 2019
Restaurant chain eyes area for aggressive expansion

Captain D’s, a Nashville-based fast-casual seafood restaurant chain, has targeted Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Bradenton for franchise development.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 27, 2019
Homebuilder to unveil new luxury community

Aria is a gated, Italian-style single-family home community in Venice.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 7, 2019
Port woos finance chief from Texas

David Delac has more than 20 years of experience in finance for large organizations.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 7, 2019
Locally based bank expands leadership team with four new hires

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Freedom Bank has grown its leadership team with four strategic hires in several areas of the locally owned and headquartered institution.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2019
Company adds pair to executive team, including CFO

John Adams has joined Tampa, Florida-based Avalon Healthcare Solutions as chief financial officer, while Kerri Fritsch has been promoted to chief client officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 5, 2019
California-based pizza chain debuts in area

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza has opened its first location in the Tampa Bay area, debuting a restaurant in Lutz, Florida, and giving away free pizza to customers who follow the Pasadena, Calif.-based chain on social media.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2018
Marketing firm adds brand guru to executive team

"Brand champion" Jamie Needham has joined Vistra Communications, a full-service marketing communications firm in Tampa, Florida, as senior vice president.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 26, 2018
Florida business grades: Good, but room for improvement

The Sunshine State was ranked the No. 10 best state to do business score in in a recent 10-category survey compiled by CNBC Global, the CFO Council and the Young Presidents Organization.

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  • August 1, 2018
Fast-growing restaurant chain hires former Popeyes executive

Mel Hope, the new CFO at Manatee County-based First Watch, was CFO at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen for 10 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 2, 2018
Five attorneys jump ship for rival firm

Five attorneys specializing in real estate and land use have left the Tampa office of law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick to join Trenam Law, also based in the Tampa Bay region.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 24, 2018
Spreading the word

PR firms unite to promote tourism in Southwest Florida in the face of hotel cancellations over water quality issues.

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