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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 15, 2019
Fast-growing pet care chain debuts in region

Jacksonville-based Pet Paradise has locations in Naples and Wesley Chapel, among others in Florida.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 22, 2019
Hospital breaks ground on $27 million oncology center

Sarasota Memorial's radiation oncology center is expected to opens in summer 2020.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2018
Well-known funeral professionals join North American funeral network

Palms-Robarts Funeral Home & Memorial Park is now called Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park. Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home has been renamed Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Manasota Memorial Park. Weigand Brothers Fu

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2018
Work together

Sarasota Memorial Hospital expanding cancer care.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 3, 2022
Summer to bring new Caribbean flights to Tampa International Airport

The nonstop Frontier Airlines routes will link Tampa to cities in Dominican Republic and Jamaica, as well as Puerto Rico.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 7, 2013
Home health care firm grows

Local entrepreneur Michael Juceam says it's the right time to expand his home elderly care business, Right at Home.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 21, 2024
Fort Myers medical group expands in Maryland

American Oncology Network now has more than 35 medical practices.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • August 15, 2025
JetBlue adds more Florida flights

JetBlue Airways is adding more Florida flights this winter, with some tickets as low as $49.

  • Florida
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • October 6, 2025
$40M private aviation facility opening at SRQ this fall

Sheltair Sarasota spans 24 acres in the northern part of the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport campus.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2025
Sarasota Memorial breaks ground on $507M North Port hospital

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System's new south county hospital will open with 100 beds and can be expanded to 400.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • August 22, 2023
Tampa General breaks ground on new hospital

The behavioral health center will be region's first academic medical behavioral health hospital.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Jay Heater |
  • March 12, 2026
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center CEO resigns

Rob Anderson worked a year at the post; current COO Philip Reber named interim CEO.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 27, 2024
Naples couple builds $65M animal handling facility at JFK airport

The ARK at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City has handled all kinds of animals, from horses to snakes. Its success — including more than $7 million in annual revenue — stems from a determined and dogged Naples couple.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 11, 2007
Laser Fast Growth

The No. 1 procedure at Ideal Image continues to be the removal of facial hair for women under 30. As the CEO says, beards haven't been fashionable on women since before biblical times. Hairy men also make Ideal customers.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 30, 2018
Smooth operator: Franchisee works the system to great success

U.S. Army veteran Emily Harrington has been a Tropical Smoothie Café franchisee for just a couple of years. She already owns five locations in the Tampa Bay, Florida, area and recently signed on to run eight more, in Pasco County.

  • Travel-Tourism
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • August 15, 2024
SWFL contractor expands services, nears $50M in revenue

The rapid expansion of Duane and Jennifer Lopez's contracting business is made easier with the firm's core hiring philosophy: It recruits people it knows "would run it like (they) would run it as owners."

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • October 9, 2025
Lauren Albaum, 36

40 Under 40 winner Lauren Albaum is vice president of student affairs at Florida Southern College.

  • Class of 2025
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 8, 2023
Airline jets into May with four new nonstop flights from Tampa

Frontier Airlines now has 20 nonstop flights from Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 13, 2023
National bank names wealth advisory market leader for 500-employee unit

Marc Beshany will oversee more than 500 financial advisors.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Sarasota County Economic Development Corporation |
  • May 12, 2022
Sarasota County Economic Development Corporation: Growing & Diversifying the Economy of Sarasota County

Sarasota County Economic Development Corporation: Growing & Diversifying the Economy of Sarasota County

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