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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • August 14, 2023
Tampa steakhouse gets plant-based cuts

Chunk Foods has agreement to sell its non-meat filet at Charley's Steak House, which looked for 15 years for a vegan steak.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 24, 2006
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2009
Tampa General Hospital buys Kennedy building

Tampa General Hospital purchased the two-story former Bryn-Alan Photography building and several surrounding parcels on Kennedy Boulevard near Brevard Avenue for a total of $5.7 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 24, 2013
Startup businesses hope to glide to success

A group of local entrepreneurs descended upon the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota July 16 to sell their ideas to a panel of business development experts in an idea pitch contest.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 6, 2020
Manufacturer of sanitizing products names chief scientific officer

Durisan also named a vice president of sales and marketing.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 31, 2020
Cold comfort: Massive development unveils cooling facility

On Jan. 15, developers cut the ribbon on the Water Street Tampa District Cooling facility that will help air-condition the 56-acre development's buildings.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 20, 2018
Company offers unique perk for employees

Dave Harting seeks to recruit — and retain — more employees at Crystal Clean.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 14, 2024
Alamo Drafthouse to debut in Naples with a twist: Indoor mini golf

Following a trend to find ways to draw people to movie theaters, the Alamo Drafthouse at Mercato will have a nine-hole miniature golf course and a lounge in the lobby when it opens.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 10, 2025
With nearly $1B tech budget, Raymond James names AI strategy leader

David Solganik will play a key role with the St. Petersburg bank as it "augments the human touch, rather than replaces it."

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • April 10, 2026
Ikea to open at UTC in Sarasota

The store will span 48,000 square feet off Cattlemen Road.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 17, 2023
Furniture store to expand again with 175,000-foot warehouse

The addition is expected to double inventory capacity.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2019
College foundation names new board members

Monica Van Buskirk is the former president and CEO of the Van Wezel Foundation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2022
Social services nonprofit expands with new Venice location

After seeing an uptick in need throughout the Venice area, JFCS of the Suncoast opened the new location in response.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 10, 2012
Banks should go digital to soothe anxious customers

Anxious consumers don't have to look far for economic worries, and a new survey shows banks aren't helping.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 20, 2020
Atlanta law firm expands in region with new office, partners

Hall Booth Smith P.C., an Atlanta-based law firm, has opened a new office in Tampa, Florida's Westshore business district.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 9, 2026
Tampa tower's new owner leases 78,000 square feet of space

The tenants include several new firms and two that are expanding in the building.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 15, 2018
Airline opens service to three new markets

Allegiant adds seasonal routes at Punta Gorda Airport to Nebraska, New York and Wisconsin.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2018
Holocaust museum receives record-setting $1M gift

The funds will go toward a new home for the Naples institution.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 24, 2016
Waterfront hotel overhaul gets new leader

Chicago-based Oxford Capital Group bought the Bay Harbor Best Western hotel in October 2015.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 12, 2017
Historic theater unveils rebrand

New branding for St. Petersburg's State Theatre reflects historic background.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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