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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2011
QR codes: How will mass market respond?

Maybe you've seen them before: those black-and-white squares that resemble bar codes, asking you to scan with your smart phone to win a prize?

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  • September 27, 2013
Arthrex 'Sultan' on Forbes list

Welcome to the club, Reinhold Schmieding.

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  • November 9, 2012
Unicorp National Developments buys Port Charlotte Family Dollar

The price equated to $190 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • June 18, 2012
Famous hacker gets new gig

KnowBe4 hires Kevin Mitnick, once convicted of computer fraud.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 25, 2012
First Watch expands in Atlanta

The restaurant chain has purchased two eateries to convert to First Watch restaurants.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 26, 2012
Cocca Development buys Mall Drive strip center

The price equated to $86 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 16, 2012
Auto dealership closes a sweet sale

The best way to put a dent in the recession: Sell a car to an Arab sheik.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 1, 2021
Orlando developer raises $36.3 million for luxury development

ZOM Living to build complex in Brandon, adding to 1,200 units already in Tampa Bay

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 8, 2021
Chain of cafes opens 16th location

Kahwa Coffee Roasting opens shop in Dunedin and celebrates by giving coffee away for the day

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 12, 2021
Marina — and assorted other assets — sold to Dallas company

The Marinas at Little Harbor was sold in a deal that includes a lot zoned for apartments

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 2, 2020
Despite shift to remote workforce, cybersecurity firm sees big gains

Cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 says its first-quarter sales are up by 40% despite switching its 884-person staff to remote work due to the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 17, 2019
HCP buys pair of Discovery Village senior housing communities

HCP Inc. has expanded its footprint of senior housing projects throughout the Gulf Coast with the addition of a pair of Discovery Villages in Fort Myers and Bradenton

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 2, 2018
Sprouts expanding throughout the Gulf Coast

Sprouts Farmers Market plans to add a pair of new stores in Naples and Clearwater to expand its Gulf Coast portfolio

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • November 21, 2019
Area specialty food company partners with Martha Stewart

Innovative Gourmet is offering the baskets through a partnership with Marquee Brands.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 19, 2019
Four finalists emerge in university’s search for a new president

The University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, has chosen four finalists in its search for a successor to USF System President Judy Genshaft, who plans to retire in July after leading the institution for 19 years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 16, 2018
Marketing firm gives itself a brand makeover

After four years in business, Tampa, Florida-based PR and marketing firm Eckley Media has rebranded as Crackerjack Media.

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  • August 31, 2018
Area city forecast to make list of $1 million cities

In June 2019, Anna Maria's median home value is forecast to surpass the million mark, at $1,009,404, according to a Zillow report.

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  • March 2, 2018
What's An Employer To Do In The Age Of #METOO?

Employers that do not take time to review policies and train employees may be at a disadvantage if claims ever arise.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 1, 2017
BayCare buys Gulf Coast offices

BayCare Health System has spent more than $88 million this summer to acquire four office buildings throughout the Tampa Bay area it occupies, property records show.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 6, 2017
Area firm makes 'worst to work for' list

Hertz ranked No. 8 on the list, which analyzes data from Glassdoor.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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