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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 8, 2023
Sarasota park, nationally known rowing facility names COO

Bruce Patneaude replaces Stephen Rodriguez, who guided the Sarasota park to being one of the world's top rowing facilities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 21, 2020
CFO survey: sluggish economy could be here for a (long) while

Financial executives are taking the long view of the pandemic.

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  • November 3, 2022
Top Chef TV star to expand tavern concept into Sarasota, Tampa, Naples

The restaurant concept was co-founded by celebrity chef Fabio Viviani.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 5, 2023
Tampa fintech firm with top-level clients raises $20 million

The funds will "accelerate further development of Mad Mobile's technology platform."

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  • April 29, 2005
Focus on Youth

The George Edgecomb Bar Association honors top Tampa-area students.

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  • December 20, 2011
Investor lists 243 acres in Nokomis for $26M

Gulf Coast real estate investor Henry Rodriguez wants to get out of land and put his money in buildings, and he'd like to goose the strategy shift with a $25 million nudge.

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  • March 26, 2012
Foreign buyers dig Gulf Coast

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

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  • November 11, 2021
Restaurateurs bring a taste of Connecticut to region

The Colony Grill, a restaurant founded in 1935 in Stamford, Conn., expands to St. Petersburg, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 1, 2021
Legislators guard against frivolous COVID-19 lawsuits

Top officials promise to fast-track legislation.

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  • May 24, 2019
Area ranks highly in study of best cities to start a business in

The Tampa Bay, Florida, region has proven it's a fantastic place to which to move a business. Now a new survey, from WalletHub.com, reveals it’s also one of the best metro areas in the country in which to start a business.

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  • January 27, 2022
Brokerage crushes competitors, hits nearly $6B in sales volume

John R. Wood Properties closed three sales worth at least $39 million in 2021.

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  • June 8, 2018
College names executive for newly created top role

Todd Fritch will serve as executive vice president and provost of State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 21, 2017
Tech on the rise

High-tech building information modeling prevents schedule delay on high-rise condo.

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  • September 8, 2017
Time to hire

Finding and keeping the best is hard.

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  • December 19, 2017
Realtor hits $100M in sales volume, leads county

Roger Pettingell closed $100 million in sales volume and is expected to finish the year with $104.6 million overall.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 9, 2018
Wage relief

Hillsborough, Pinellas rank at top in the percentage of wage gain.

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  • October 14, 2013
UT's Sykes College makes best schools list

The University of Tampa's Sykes College of Business listed among best business schools in the world.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • September 21, 2016
Former Bucs surgeon joins another NFL team

Bradenton area physician Dr. Daniel Lamar was an orthopedic surgeon for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for 10 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 22, 2015
Polk County: Kellogg Marketing relocating to Florida Avenue

A company led by Lora and William Kellogg of Lakeland purchased the 10,000-square-foot top level of a three-story office building in downtown Lakeland for $1.25 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 24, 2015
Florida business climate: sigh

The business climate in Florida for entrepreneurs is a tad better than mediocre, according to new report.

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