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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 26, 2018
Lads of spring

Futbol, err, soccer, spring training is now a local thing.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 1, 2014
Cape Coral a work in progress

Cape Coral, the city across the river from Fort Myers, was one of the hardest-hit areas in the economic downturn and foreclosure crisis.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 22, 2014
High tech jobs see the sun

Not many would call Florida a technology jobs hotbed, short of a few fast-growth high-tech businesses that dot the state.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 31, 2014
Naples loses corporate HQ

The first tangible evidence from the loss of Health Management Associates' headquarters in Naples was posted on a state government website.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2013
Women's pain relief firm targets Europe

Sarasota-based Ziivaa made its European debut in late November.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2013
Empower Network hires new CEO

St. Petersburg company appoints former Digital Marketer CEO and Kajabi vice president.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2016
Leave your wallet in San Francisco

It's not just a five-hour flight that separates the bay areas of San Francisco versus the bay areas of Tampa and St. Petersburg.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 18, 2016
MQ planning Fort Myers retail

MQ Development Partners, a Dallas-based firm that specializes in retail projects in Texas and Florida, is planning to add retail offerings to roughly 10 acres at Heritage Gulf Lakes, in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2016
The fix is in

Florida, it turns out, is more than oranges, tourists and condo booms and busts.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 30, 2015
Stuck-ups among us

One person's snob is another person's sweetie.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 6, 2025
Riverview hotel obtains $14.5 million refinancing package

Largo Capital secured the financing for the Hilton Garden Inn off of Interstate 75.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • February 14, 2025
Longtime exec of Clearwater financial services firm named partial owner

Churchill Stateside Group now has a trio of owners.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 2, 2025
Brandon drug store sells for $5.2 million

A 10,856-square-foot building about a mile east of Interstate 75 and leased to CVS in Brandon has been sold.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • January 22, 2025
Longtime Tampa litigation firm names new COO

Tenille Turner-Trigg has been with Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig for two decades.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 24, 2025
National gym chain signs St. Petersburg, Fort Myers leases

EōS Fitness, which has seven locations along the Gulf Coast, is opening its first SWFL gym next year as part of its expansion statewide.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 18, 2025
Bradenton part of national gym chain's expansion plans

EōS Fitness plans to open its first Manatee County location in former Big Lots store.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 9, 2025
Ruskin apartment community refinanced for $56 million

The owners of the 300-unit Hillsborough County apartment complex have taken out a three-year floating rate loan to pay off a previous construction loan.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 12, 2024
388 affordable housing units coming to Pasco

A Minnesota developer plans to build a community for low-income families in New Port Richey.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • September 3, 2025
Tampa call center to lay off 76 employees

Guide to Insure announced it will be laying off 76 employees in an Aug. 29 letter to the Florida Department of Commerce.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 30, 2025
Bagel chain makes Florida debut in Tampa

PopUp Bagels, a northeastern bagel chain, is opening a Tampa location — its first in Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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