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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2009
Bank in crisis mode gets a new leader

In a byproduct of the recession, banking regulators stiff-armed Tony Leo in his attempts to open a new bank in Sarasota.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 22, 2010
Maybe folks really don't want high speed rail

When the Bradenton Herald gave Tampa Bay Partnership CEO Stuart Rogel an opportunity to answer a few questions for a story about high speed rail, they got a digital earful.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 20, 2012
Medical practice takes care of its own

Intercoastal Medical Group earned a Patriot Award from the U.S. Department of Defense

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2012
Banker goes to D.C. -and goes off

CEO and chairman of Insignia Bank, Charlie Brown, had a lot to say about potential mortgage origination rules at a panel discussion in D.C.

  • News
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • June 1, 2018
Campaign helps boost game attendance

Fort Myers Miracle turned to Priority Marketing to help promote baseball games on opening nights.

  • Strategies
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 5, 2018
Film commission concludes search for new leader

After a national search for a new leader, Film Tampa Bay named interim head Tyler Martinolich its commissioner.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 5, 2018
Trinity lands Lee County School District task

Trinity Commercial Group of Estero is chosen from among a dozen firms by the Lee County School District to market for sale nine properties totaling 245 acres

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 28, 2019
Commercial developer hires new marketing and sales director

Naples native comes with 16 years of experience in Collier County’s residential construction industry.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2019
Hertz holds fifth annual Hackathon

Estero-based company invites college students to pose solutions for real-world challenges.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 8, 2017
The next generation of cyber sleuths

Fifth-graders get a chance to test security interests.

  • News
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • March 19, 2024
Tampa General first in region to debut device for stroke patients

Tampa General Hospital says it is the first hospital on the Gulf Coast of Florida to use a device for stroke patients experiencing loss of upper limb function.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 15, 2023
Boston firm wins work in $150M project to help combat algae bloom in Fort Myers

The city of Fort Myers has chosen engineering and construction firm CDM Smith to oversee a five-year, $150 million project designed to eliminate discharge into the surface waters of the Caloosahatchee River.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • September 5, 2025
Lakeland gang indicted in $236,000 COVID loan scam

Twelve members of the Lakeland-based gang “Hood Boys” were indicted on wire fraud charges.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • April 12, 2019
Pool rules

Retired executives acquire Tri-City Pools with the goal of raising the level of professionalism in the pool service industry. They say retraining, rebranding and refinement will result in resurgence.

  • Entrepreneurs
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 26, 2017
Chic Chico's

Chico's aims to bolster margins without weakening its brand. With massive shifts in how people buy clothes, it's a substantial quest.

  • Strategies
  • By Michael Hinman |
  • May 8, 2015
Redress code

Gr8code, like so many startups, began with great promise. A host of problems derailed its potential.

  • Entrepreneurs
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 24, 2013
Resident Techie: That computer's on fire! Oh No!

It's going to happen. You know it will. But still you put it off and now, disaster has struck. There's no telling what form it'll take. It could be everything from the more obviously sinister burglar or virus to that seemingly innocent (yet dastardly) glass of water. Or it could happen with a whimper, something as simple as a strange clicking noise that means your computer has become a giant paperweight.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 5, 2020
Area TV remote control company clicks on opportunities

Clean Remote's biggest challenge is choosing the best opportunity to pursue.

  • News
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 31, 2020
Bridge buys pair of area apartments

Tampa, St. Petersburg multifamily rental deals for more than $100 million the latest purchases by Utah-based investor Bridge Investment Group.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 6, 2019
Entrepreneur goes from debt to $37M business to now Hall of Fame

Kyle Taylor launched The Penny Hoarder in 2010.

  • News
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