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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2013
Resident Techie: Four reasons I love Dropbox, and you should too.

If you've known me for longer than a couple weeks you're bound to hear me gush. It's not about my wife or kids (although I do). It's not even about my car (unless its in an upset tone). Nope, I'm super passionate, over the moon, head over heels for an ethereal technology called Dropbox.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 17, 2015
Montreal real estate investor pays $26 million for two apartments

Groupe Mach Inc. purchased the 200-unit Royal Breeze Apartments in Clearwater and the 168-unit Lenox Place Apartments in Tampa. The Montreal-based firm, owned by Vincent Chiara, bought the Royal Breeze Apartments for $17.2 million and paid $8.8 million for the Lenox Place Apartments.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 22, 2020
Medical group creates new C-level post for official

Joyce Nelson joined Florida Cancer Specialists in 2018.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 27, 2014
Former Rowdies president buys Italian team

Andrew Nestor, who still owns a minority piece of the Tampa Bay soccer club, is buying the Bologna Football Club 1909 with partners.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 24, 2017
Super Bowl returns to region

Tampa last hosted the NFL Championship game in 2009.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • January 28, 2026
Swiss aircraft maker begins work on $60M SRQ airport facility

The Pilatus Aircraft CEO says "wealth is moving out of California and into Florida," one reason why the firm intends to invest up to $200 million in its long-term project at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 27, 2018
Australian fund buys Sarasota County apartments

Anson at Palmer Ranch apartment purchase for $54.7 million by Australian Super and Sentinel Real Estate marks one of the largest Sarasota County multifamily rental deals in the past decade

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2021
Statewide medical group names new CFO

Rich MacClary has worked with public and private equity-backed companies

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 22, 2020
Health care firm welcomes new COO

Jason Coe has Fort Myers, Florida-based Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute as chief operating officer.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 13, 2019
Super Bowl hype machine kicks into gear

Excitement about Tampa, Florida’s fifth turn as host of the biggest of big games went next-level with the recent unveiling of the Super Bowl LV host committee leadership and logo.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 26, 2011
Tampa firm to build tablet PC?

On the Move Systems and a Texas firm hope to compete with Apple's iPad.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 17, 2009
Georgia company buys Consulate Health Care

FC-THC Leasing III LLC, a limited liability company related to Alpharetta, Ga.-based Formation Capital, purchased the 43,430-square-foot Consulate Health Care of North Fort Myers retirement community at the southeast corner of Pondella Road and 25th Avenue for $10.1 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 2, 2018
Marriott Edition to Water Street Tampa?

Marriott Edition to Water Street Tampa?

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 6, 2004
Salute to Past Members and Installation of New

This article is available free of charge. However, as with all articles on this website, no pictures are provided.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • May 6, 2025
Clearwater aviation company acquires two firms, expands fleet

FlyUSA, a Clearwater-based aviation company, has acquired TRYP Air Charter and its affiliated company, MySky Aviation Solutions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2007
Software Spartans

With fresh capital in place, Persystent Technologies, a Tampa-based business software company, unveils its latest product that relentlessly battles PC problems.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 16, 2018
Top 500: A unique treasure trove of information

The Business Observer's 2018 Top 500 ranks the top 500 companies from Tampa/Lakeland to Naples by revenue.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 24, 2021
State-of-the-art cancer center opens

The new clinic replaces the existing locations in Bradenton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 26, 2017
Lansbrook deal signals multifamily strength

In the latest sign that the region's multifamily market remains strong for investors, Atlanta-based Carroll Organization has bought out its joint venture partner in Lansbrook Village, in Palm Harbor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 19, 2023
Tampa Bay the only NFL team losing followers as Swift boosts Chiefs

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan base erodes, a study finds that the rest of the NFL sees growth, particularly in Kansas City, which saw a Taylor Swift-fueled bump.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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