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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 16, 2012
County subsidizes 86 jobs

A job creation program has $233,000 in remaining funds available.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • May 5, 2021
Digital marketing firm names new president

Yvonne Bourk joins Albert Arguelles in a leadership role at the firm.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2019
Fast-growing grocer plans another new store for area

Sprouts Farmers Market has announced plans to open its latest Tampa, Florida-area store on the northeast corner of Linebaugh Avenue and Sheldon Road in Westchase.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 7, 2019
Interior designer relocates to region from NYC

After 15 years of being based in New York City, Interior designer and industry blogger Sarah Baynes has relocated her business to Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 8, 2016
Investors save fractured condo project

Avesta and GRJ team up to but Arbors at Carrollwood apartments.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 16, 2016
Hotel gets $6M makeover, new brand

The Holiday Inn Lakewood Ranch will become an Even Hotel.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 2, 2014
Lee Clerk targets county fraud

Lee County Clerk of Court launches a public-integrity unit to investigate county government waste and fraud.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 16, 2016
Troubled mall hits the market - again

The mall's estimated gross income is more than $5.7 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 2, 2014
AVI-SPL sells off event division

AVI-SPL said the sale will help it focus on its strategy in video conferencing and technology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 6, 2014
Hispanic media group hires broadcast veteran

Media Vista Group named Antonio Guernica station group manager to oversee operations in Fort Myers, Kansas City, Minneapolis and Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 12, 2015
Encore Bank CEO joins statewide trade board

Tom Ray will serve a two-year term with the Florida Bankers Association beginning this month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 9, 2015
Wine fest goes virtual

Ever since the Naples Winter Wine Festival launched in 2001, it's been a super-exclusive event for guests only.

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  • January 26, 2015
Aptaris hires new CFO

William Gilmour comes to the firm from Saxotech, where he was executive vice president and CFO.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 26, 2015
Catalina promotes new chief data officer

Dak Liyanearachchi has been part of the marketing company for five years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 14, 2024
Sarasota office building sells for $5.5 million

In the week's top commercial real estate news, Nordstrom Rack is expanding into Fort Myers, a St. Petersburg property locks down half a dozen tenants, and an investor keeps getting bigger in Manatee.

  • Florida
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • December 4, 2015
Best connections

Greg Courtot says the golf course is one of the best places to network with prospective customers.

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

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

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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 20, 2005
Finalist: David Sessions

President, CEO of Willis A. Smith Construction Inc.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 4, 2012
The Island Inn Way

The Island Inn on Sanibel nearly went out of business as it juggled preservation with profits. Its unique corporate structure proved to be a challenge.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 13, 2019
Iconic Sarasota "Vault" building is purchased by investor

Doug Libertore, a Sarasota investor, has purchased the city's "vault" building for $4.1 million, where he plans to open a new brain and autism spectrum research center.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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