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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 15, 2008
Lost Edge

A 30-year-old Gulf Coast knife company is fighting to avoid its demise. It hopes some big risks will result in a big payoff.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • June 17, 2016
It's a small world

The number of community banks on the Gulf Coast has dropped by nearly two-thirds in the last 10 years. Some think the bank-creation cycle will start again.

  • Finance
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 26, 2012
Foreign buyers dig Gulf Coast

Florida tops list of metro hotspots where international residents buy homes.

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  • December 3, 2021
Well-known drinkware company expands to North Port

The new fulfillment center is expected to bring around 25-30 new jobs.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 1, 2020
Manufacturer names new director of engineering and design

Michael Hartline is a naval architect with over 30 years of experience.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 6, 2019
Homebuilder surges on luxury community projects

Diamond Custom Homes has built and remodeled more than 30 residences in Quail West Golf & Country Club over the past decade.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 31, 2019
Company to build oncology lab, global headquarters

NeoGenomics' new facility is expected to open in 2021.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 10, 2016
Tech firm to add 150 jobs

New Jersey-based technology firm eMaint Enterprises is expanding in Southwest Florida and plans to hire 150 people in Bonita Springs.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 11, 2024
Packaging manufacturer hiring 500 for new Pasco County plant

Garyline, a New York packaging manufacturer, is hiring more than 500 people at its new Spring Hill facility and will hold its first job fair Saturday.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 11, 2024
New Feeding Tampa Bay facility complete after $60M capital raise

The builder behind the 210,000-square-foot project says its work has finished and that the new headquarters and distribution center will open in May.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 18, 2004
Bruised, Pruned But Budding Again

A lesson for not-for-profit and corporate boards. What happens when directors are out of sync.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 13, 2004
National Legal Briefs (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Judge orders Gates to give depositionJohnson & Johnson to settle suits over heartburn drugPlan to force company lawyers to disclose fraud challenged

  • Law
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  • By John Haughey |
  • February 22, 2022
With a focus on engaged learning, business school rises in national rankings

Florida Southern College has a formula for success in the business of business schools: stay ahead of market needs and trends.

  • Education
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2009
Technology group ushers in changes

A four-year-old support organization for technology executives and entrepreneurs in Sarasota and Bradenton is getting a new name and a new partner.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 20, 2010
Hodges plans expansion

The university, with three Gulf Coast locations, adds on to its facilities.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2012
New Inches Fitness buys First Priority branch

The price equated to $135 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 4, 2011
Red Sox begin construction

Developers broke ground on the new Lee County ballpark for the Boston Red Sox.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2011
Wood Realtors opens new offices

John R. Wood Realtors has opened two new offices in Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 29, 2011
Florida Cattlemen sues EPA

Cattlemen say new water standards will cost hundreds of millions of dollars.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 22, 2017
Bradenton EDC goes to college for its new chairwoman

State College of Florida President Carol Probstfeld is the new chairwoman of the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corp.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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