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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 19, 2019
Four finalists emerge in university’s search for a new president

The University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, has chosen four finalists in its search for a successor to USF System President Judy Genshaft, who plans to retire in July after leading the institution for 19 years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 16, 2018
Marketing firm gives itself a brand makeover

After four years in business, Tampa, Florida-based PR and marketing firm Eckley Media has rebranded as Crackerjack Media.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 31, 2018
Area city forecast to make list of $1 million cities

In June 2019, Anna Maria's median home value is forecast to surpass the million mark, at $1,009,404, according to a Zillow report.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 30, 2018
Startup Weekend seeks top business ideas

The second annual event will put entrepreneurs’ time management skills to the test.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 19, 2017
Brewery selected as finalist for national award

St. Petersburg's 3 Daughters Brewing is a finalist for U.S. Chamber of Commerce awards.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 21, 2017
Naples hardware store fetches $16.8 million

In one of the largest single-tenant retail investment sales in the Naples area in the past three years, an Orchard Supply hardware store has traded hands for $16.85 million, according to Collier County property records.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 18, 2014
Chico's shares see green

Retail customers haven't been the only ones looking for deals at Chico's FAS.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 26, 2016
Tampa student housing sells for $45 million

A New York-based investment firm has acquired the 4050 Lofts complex in Tampa for $45 million, the latest in a wave of institutional student housing deals nationwide.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2016
Let Me In

Software firm SplashData, in its fifth annual worst passwords list, reports that “123456” and “password” are the most common passwords used by people in North American and Western Europe.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 7, 2014
Real estate brokers get prickly for charity

Nobody likes a prick.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2015
Former Kash n' Karry HQ sells for $18.25M

A Toronto commercial property developer plans updates to the 39-year-old structure near I-4 and I-75.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2015
Return to Sender (or store)

Shopping stories, from the most sought-after toys to Black Friday bonanzas, dominate business news this time of year.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 21, 2015
Will new name deliver new work?

Tampa-based law firm Trenam Kemker chopped off one half of its name recently — part of what the firm calls a marketing and branding transformation.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 18, 2014
Lightning owner strikes bold vision

Channelside district to get new look under Jeff Vinik's development proposal.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 15, 2024
Developer buys 22 acres in Port Charlotte, building 333 apartments

LIV Development out of Alabama bought the property and plans to begin construction on the complex this month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 2, 2024
Investor gets $40M loan to buy Fort Myers apartments

Berkadia arranged the five-year loan for the Boca Raton firm that bought the Brantley Pines apartments off of Cleveland Avenue.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 25, 2024
62 jobs lost after Hillsborough Community College pulls contract

A French company with U.S. operations tells state officials that it is laying off employees after the local college choses a new vendor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 12, 2024
Developer gets $44 million loan to build Bonita Springs apartments

The financing allows the developers of the planned 252-unit apartment community to begin leasing by the end of next year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 24, 2024
Sarasota firm marketing nearly 175,000-square-foot portfolio

The 15 properties on the market span the state and several real estate sectors and include an 18,300-square-foot animal hospital.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • November 27, 2024
Community Foundation Tampa Bay adds new duo to board

The additions are in response to momentum following the hurricane season.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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