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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 16, 2015
Jonathan Romine, 35

Principal, director of landscape architecture, EnSite

  • Class of 2015
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  • By Jay Brady |
  • February 11, 2011
Government Digest: Feb. 11

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 4, 2011
Don't fear the media interview

One business owner's dream come true — media coverage — could be another's worst nightmare.

  • News
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  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • March 4, 2013
The StartupBus: The hackers, the hustlers and the hipsters

The StartupBus left Tampa Bay on Sunday, March 3 full of Florida-based buspreneurs (see what they did there? Bus + entrepreneurs = buspreneurs.)

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2012
CMBS impacts $14.6M mall sale

Long after securities debacle, Seminole Mall sale shows effect on investors.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2013
Mega-mall executive gives $100K to Gov. Scott

Let's Get to Work has raised more than $3 million in 2013.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • June 10, 2021
Small influence, big impact

A marketing trend that doesn't cost a fortune but offers some big return possibilities is growing in prominence

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 29, 2008
Ringling Raves

Ringling College breaks ground on two buildings and is raising $70 million for more construction and growth. Meanwhile, it's reputation has already gone global and Business Week ranks it one of the tops in the world.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 31, 2018
AAA completes relocation to Renaissance Center in Tampa

AAA relocates 750 workers to new office space in Tampa's Westshore Business District after fully leasing a speculative building that New Jersey-based Vision Properties developed at the 71-acre Renaissance Center business park.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 20, 2023
High-end steakhouse plans new SWFL location

The Capital Grille’s Fort Myers debut is planned for next summer.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 3, 2009
Foreclosures still tarnish Gulf Coast

Lee County is a leader yet again when it comes to a statistical reading of the housing market.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 22, 2013
Kauffman planning Payne Park Plaza for 2014

Capstan Financial Consulting Group would occupy the vast majority, about 6,083 square feet, of the building space. The remaining 2,228 square feet would be leased out.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2014
Title to the future is to go big

Longtime real estate title executive Aaron Davis senses a big shift coming in his industry, and he's determined to get in front of it.

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • July 3, 2006
Offense to Defense

David Haenel went from prosecuting DUI offenders to defending them. He launched his private practice with a partner and a combined $5,000 in savings.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 11, 2007
Laser Fast Growth

The No. 1 procedure at Ideal Image continues to be the removal of facial hair for women under 30. As the CEO says, beards haven't been fashionable on women since before biblical times. Hairy men also make Ideal customers.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Matt Walsh |
  • January 20, 2017
At 20, we're just getting started

We'll adapt and reinvent for your needs. But we'll always hold on to one conviction: Capitalism is great.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 20, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Hillsborough Chief Judge Manuel Menendez recently told a group about his adventure in a stairwell in the new George E. Edgecomb Courthouse.'Nauru' banks in Florida source of trouble Darryl Rouson has taken to the airwaves

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  • By Jay Brady |
  • July 1, 2011
Opportunity Knocks

The state's new Department of Economic Opportunity presents new ways of doing business for developers and local governments. The challenge is finding out how it all will work.

  • Florida
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • May 12, 2017
'House of cards'

A key industry reform initiative backed by powerful insurance supporters — and opposed by trial lawyers — flopped in the state Legislature. Consequences loom large.

  • Strategies
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 2, 2021
Reality or an exercise in futility? Developer picked for $2.7 billion redevelopment

On his way out the door, St. Petersburg mayor picks Miami developer for Tropicana Field project

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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