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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 30, 2009
Real estate entrepreneur seeks to dump conduct code

Tom Mullins' $1.5 million real estate appraisal business was already being bludgeoned to death by the recession. But the last thing Mullins expected was the federal government to come in and play Grim Reaper.

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  • December 23, 2009
Sarasota County, North Port offer to buy Springs

Sarasota County and the city of North Port have offered to buy Warm Mineral Springs in North Port. The two municipalities proposed paying Cypress Lending Group Ltd. $6.5 million for the roughly 81-acre property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2011
Two Gulf Coast firms ready to grow

Conditioned Air Corp. of Naples and Sarasota-based Snelling Staffing Services are preparing to expand their small businesses over the next several weeks.

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  • May 18, 2012
Starry Dreams

Revenues at Norm Worthington's software and communications firm are up nearly 379% since 2009. He projects more fast growth.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 22, 2012
Medical Maneuvers

The design plan behind one of the newest hospitals on the Gulf Coast focused on patient experience.

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  • November 18, 2021
Firm establishes five-year gift for accounting students

The partnership will provide scholarship and internship opportunities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 27, 2020
Publix lauded nationally for crisis leadership, employee satisfaction

Three companies score high in lists of employee satisfaction and crisis response.

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  • November 30, 2020
Bankrupt car rental firm sells off unit for $875M

Hertz’s deal with Athene Holding requires approval from the bankruptcy court.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 6, 2020
South Carolina firm with $800M multifamily portfolio enters market with splashy acquisition

Blaze Partners LLC has acquired Nine15, a 23-story, 362-unit luxury apartment building at 915 N. Franklin St. in downtown Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 24, 2020
Biotech firm expands footprint in region with $10M investment

Amgen, a California-based biotech firm, has leased an additional 33,000 square feet in Tampa's Westshore business district.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 26, 2019
WellCare boss aces performance review

Employees at Tampa, Florida-based WellCare Health Plans Inc. seem to like their CEO, even when they have the chance to anonymously share their thoughts about him.

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  • August 9, 2019
Pitch-perfect support for a jobs-focused nonprofit

Tampa Bay Wave Inc., a business incubator and co-working space, staged a pitch night July 18 at Red Mesa Cantina in downtown St. Petersburg, an event that drew more than 100 attendees, including potential investors.

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  • November 2, 2018
College president: Creativity crucial in business

A recent Association for Corporate Growth Tampa Bay event in Sarasota highlighted Ringling College of Art and Design.

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  • September 27, 2019
City official pushes back on old way of (not) doing business

Bradenton makes progress on undoing past decisions.

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  • October 25, 2019
Serve them well: Restaurateur out to leave all guests with 'lasting impression'

Managing partner of upscale steakhouse awarded for her dedication to customer satisfaction and financial performance.

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  • October 25, 2019
State to spend $1.4B to rebuild congested business district interchange

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) plans to spend $1.4 billion to rebuild an interstate junction that has vexed Tampa Bay, Florida, area commuters for years.

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  • February 24, 2017
Sunny Days

An analysis of where people nationwide are moving to reveals a significant, albeit obvious, nugget: People love living in sunshine.

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  • September 1, 2017
Be cool

StratTech lands Gartner designation

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  • February 9, 2018
Protect your company from cybersecurity threats

It's an issue that should be on everyone's radar.

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  • February 6, 2014
'The elephant in the room'

The people at S-One Holdings Corp., a Sarasota-based graphics, digital printing and software business, sure know how to party.

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