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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2018
Good help is hard to find

MetLife, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index

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  • May 26, 2017
Rise up

Former foreclosure leader is now seeing rising home values.

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  • July 4, 2014
Benderson Development moving forward with Siesta Promenade project

Benderson Development, one of the two firms behind the mega mall planned at the University Town Center, has begun the initial pitch for a hotel and shopping center on U.S 41 near the entrance to Siesta Key.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 22, 2016
Tech industry on fast track

The IT sector in Tampa, from managing complicated systems to lockdown-tight cybersecurity, is a scorcher — both for growth in customers and an urgent need for employees.

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  • August 21, 2015
Conference center back in play

When Sarasota developers Charles Githler and Andy Dorr attempted to build a $100 million conference center downtown six years ago, the project stumbled.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 4, 2015
Are dark clouds forming for CRE?

Even before China's stock market began melting down earlier this month and Wall Street became caught in the web of volatility, analysts were starting to sound warning bells about the future of commercial real estate in Florida and elsewhere.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • April 2, 2024
Moffitt to incorporate AI, machine learning into fighting cancer

Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa will partner with NVIDIA, Oracle and a Deloitte subsidiary to improve data processing.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 17, 2025
Longboat Key beachside estate bought for $17.5 million

The property previously sold in May 2024.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 7, 2022
Naples builder names new local director of operations

Josh Willard 23 years of construction experience

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 25, 2022
St. Pete gives affordable housing developer $10.5M for projects

Blue Sky Communities will build more than 150 affordable units in the city.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • June 11, 2004
Legal Calendar (Tampa edition)

The Tampa calendar of legal events is provided free of charge.

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  • May 14, 2010
Maddux: Digital pub wasn't solution

A combination of dwindling advertising revenue and decreasing demand for print magazines forced the ultimate decision to fold the Maddux Business Report.

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  • July 29, 2013
Put the lime in the growth

A fast-growing Tex-Mex quick casual chain, founded in Miami in 2004, is expanding quickly on the Gulf Coast.

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  • September 25, 2012
Odyssey ceases recovery

The shipwreck recovery company concludes two of its operations until spring.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • September 28, 2012
Michaelson Real Estate Group buys Park at Ashley Place

The price equated to $56,293 per unit.

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  • March 10, 2012
St. Petersburg Housing Authority buys Sunset Oaks Apartments

The St. Petersburg Housing Authority purchased the 38-unit Sunset Oaks Apartments for $1.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 28, 2021
Master-planned community advances first high school

Babcock Ranch High School could be ready in 2022.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • January 7, 2022
Lakewood Ranch gastroenterology network names CFO

Michelle Hough has been with the organization since 2016.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 20, 2020
Report: Florida markets lead in industrial projects

Surge in demand has led to new projects statewide.

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  • August 22, 2019
Airport lands new nonstop route

Sun Country Airlines is the latest carrier to expand service at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, with nonstop seasonal service to Minneapolis-St. Paul.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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