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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2012
Cuba calling: Travel execs seek advantage

Cuba continues to occupy a top spot in the minds of Gulf Coast port and travel executives.

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  • August 10, 2012
Olympic rings don't resonate on Gulf Coast

The Tampa-St. Petersburg area doesn't feel the Olympics love — not when it comes to TV viewing.

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  • October 4, 2021
Airport hits new monthly passenger record

Traffic continues to rebound at Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 19, 2021
Airport passenger traffic nearly returns to 2019 levels

More than 1.1 million people flew through Southwest Florida International Airport in April.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2022
SWFL airport surges in monthly traffic report

Year-to-date, passenger traffic is up 55% compared to last year at Southwest Florida International Airport.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 23, 2016
Hiring skills

Nearly four out of 10, 38%, of corporate CFOs say a mismatched skill set is the top reason new hires fail, according to a recent survey from Robert Half Finance & Accounting.

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  • April 5, 2017
Fort Myers' Page Field wins accolades

A trade publication praised Page Field's Base Operations

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 6, 2017
Lee County home prices rise nearly 5% in February

Though robust, Cape Coral and Fort Myers underperformed the state and nation.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 7, 2014
Construction jobs up in Tampa, Sarasota

Report shows a drop in building industry employment in Cape Coral-Fort Myers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 31, 2013
Keep the latrine (and toilet) clean

Top executives can add something new to their list of priorities: Make sure the employee bathroom is in tiptop shape.

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  • July 27, 2016
Credit union receives best of 2016 award

The award was given to the top credit union with at least $500 million in assets.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2016
Publix ranks as America's second favorite grocery store

The survey by Market Force studied more than 10,000 consumers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 17, 2016
Entrepreneurs rake in awards

Four Gulf Coast entrepreneurs won awards during Ernst & Young's Florida Entrepreneur of the Year program June 9.

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  • June 24, 2016
Real big deals

Here's more evidence the residential market continues to shine on the Gulf Coast.

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  • November 7, 2014
Business trio shows strength in small numbers

Three Gulf Coast-based companies made Forbes magazine's list of the top 100 publicly traded companies with annual sales less than $1 billion.

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  • October 7, 2015
Tampa sits pretty in cheap car rentals

It costs an average of $28 a day to rent a car in Tampa, according to a new report.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • July 14, 2022
Magicians cast their spell over local audiences — and reap the rewards

Thanks to the arrival of Zubrick Magic Theatre in St. Petersburg, you don’t need to brave the Las Vegas Strip to experience the razzle-dazzle of professional illusionists.

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  • December 4, 2008
Corporate Report

Intertape launchesbiodegradable filmWalter Industries adoptstakeover protection planRib City opens 15th franchise,first restaurant in MissouriRhythm and Groovesadds Vibecast-SBRoper Industries' dividendto show 13.8% increaseSEC investigation endsagainst Jabil stock optionsFlanders Corp. CEOawarded three-year contractOSI Restaurant aimingto sell Lee Roy Selmon'sStinger Systems releases updated S-200 stun gun

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 15, 2022
Miami developer to build almost 400 apartments, townhouses in St. Pete

The waterfront multiuse development will include a restaurant and a boardwalk with public access.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 20, 2010
Sheriff's surtax opposed

Manatee County's tentative budget eliminates a surtax for its Sheriff's Office.

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