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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2012
Florida Leather Gallery moving, growing

Stewart's Sleep Center Inc., the parent company of Fort Myers-based Matter Brothers Furniture and Clearwater-based Florida Leather Gallery, purchased the 19,344-square-foot former Bacon's Furniture & Outdoor retail building for $2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 4, 2021
Area EDC promotes official to bigger leadership role

Erin Silk joined the business development organization two years ago.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 23, 2021
Venerable accounting firm to merge with younger competitor

St. Petersburg-based accounting firm Spoor Bunch Franz has struck a deal to merge with Tampa’s 71-year-old Dwight Darby & Company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2021
Area insurance company acquired by Atlanta firm

Tampa, Florida-based GCD Insurance Consultants has been acquired by OneDigital, headquartered in Atlanta.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2021
Cosmetic surgery provider opens first clinic in California

Tampa, Florida-based Ideal Image has expanded its footprint with a San Diego MedSpa and plans to open additional locations in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 2, 2021
Marketing firm promotes president to CEO

Albert Arguelles joined Vectra Digital after an acquisition last year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 19, 2021
Medical device firm gains regulatory approval for new product

Catalyst OrthoScience aims to address multiple needs in the shoulder arthroplasty market.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2021
Cybersecurity firm reels in $125 million investment

OPSWAT plans to use the capital to accelerate its rapid growth, among other uses.

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  • May 19, 2021
Bradenton nonprofit health system appoints new hospital administrator

Jeffrey Lilley will oversee all operations on Centerstone's campus

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 27, 2021
Airport lands new COO to fill executive position

Steven Hennigan has more than 20 years of aviation and leadership experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 12, 2021
Fort Myers officials approve $65M mixed-use project

Krise Commercial Group to build 305-unit apartment community with retail component starting next year

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • October 13, 2021
Prominent real estate developer names new vice president

Vaike O’Grady has been named vice president of marketing and communications for Tampa, Florida-based Metro Development Group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 25, 2021
36-unit condo project closes on multimillion dollar loan

The $36 million loan gives The DeMarcay a little breathing room when it comes to selling every unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 11, 2021
City grants tax rebate for luxury downtown development

Fort Myers residential development approved for $4 million tax increment rebate

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • November 18, 2020
HVAC firm acquires $3 million company

ASAP specializes in air-conditioning, heating, duct cleaning and air quality.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 15, 2021
Bank aims to be regional leader in minority business loans

First Home bank was also a leader in PPP loans.

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  • January 19, 2021
Holland & Knight names a pair of Tampa partners

Patrick Duffey and Anthony Palermo will bolster Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services and Litigation practices in the region.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 11, 2020
Global software firm names new chief revenue officer

Alvaro Monserrat has nearly three decades of technology leadership experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 11, 2019
Private equity firm names new principals to deploy $150M

Aspen Capital seeks to deploy $5-$25 million of capital per investment.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 16, 2019
After CEO steps down, EDC names interim leader

David Bullock retired in 2018 after seven years leading the Town of Longboat Key.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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