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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 6, 2019
Spinoff zone: McKibbon Hospitality creates a new company

Tampa, Florida-based hotel management firm McKibbon Hospitality has launched a spinoff company, McKibbon Places, that will be headquartered in Atlanta and specialize in third-party hotel development and renovation services.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2017
Firm punts Pinellas for new home in Hillsborough

CWU Inc. plans to invest $2.5 million in its new headquarters facility.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2013
Farmers go zesty for feedback

Cabot Creamery, a dairy agricultural cooperative in New England and upstate New York, doesn't think focus groups are cheesy.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2013
James Hardie plans 100 new jobs in Plant City

The company expects the project to generate more than 100 new jobs and nearly $80 million in capital investment by 2015.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 2, 2016
Health care space shortage in Tampa area

Medical office space in the Tampa area is so tight only a half dozen properties have blocks of 5,000 square feet or greater, according to a new report from commercial real estate brokerage firm Cushman & Wakefield.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 2, 2016
Health care space shortage in Tampa area

Medical office space in the Tampa area is so tight only a half dozen properties have blocks of 5,000 square feet or greater, according to a new report from commercial real estate brokerage firm Cushman & Wakefield.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 18, 2024
Retail boom hits Estero as Publix and a shopping center open

Thursday is a busy day in Lee County as the grocer and a developer open in the 2,400-home Verdana Village planned community.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 14, 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning get new broadcast home

The team has signed an agreement with E.W. Scripps Co., which will launch a new station and a new app.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • February 1, 2024
Tampa International Airport CEO to step down

Joe Lopano, after a long run of success, will stay on until a successor is found.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 28, 2024
Finance lab expands at USF's Sarasota-Manatee campus

The University of South Florida is doubling the number of Bloomberg Terminals at its Sarasota-Manatee campus and adding a new finance lab at its Tampa campus.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Amanda Postma |
  • September 28, 2023
Report: Florida is a national leader in wooing wealthy millennials

A new study shows the state gained over 16,000 new wealthy millennial-aged residents in 2021.

  • Florida
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 14, 2023
Spring Hill Publix reopens after major shopping plaza redevelopment

A Publix in Spring Hill has reopened after a massive redevelopment that included the demolition of the existing store and construction of a new one.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • July 28, 2025
Sarasota approval allows yacht club to set sail on expansion

Unanimous City Commission approval clears the way for the Sarasota Yacht Club to expand its existing clubhouse and build a companion structure.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 5, 2023
First Watch opens two locations in region, with plans for two more

Manatee County-based daytime dining concept First Watch plans to expand in and around its headquarters, with two new locations in each Manatee and Hillsborough counties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • September 10, 2024
Venice patio enclosure company expands, rebrands

Absolute Aluminum has a new office in Bradenton as well as a new look overall.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 13, 2010
New Boar's Head product is tops

Better Homes and Gardens recognized the Sarasota-based deli company.

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  • November 14, 2011
Neal opens Woodbrook, sells 12

Neal Communities began selling property at a new 213-home community.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 24, 2011
Citadel opens Tampa office

A Utah-based specialty insurance broker opened a new regional office.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 25, 2012
Concrete company spreads

Sarasota-Manatee gets Concrete Technology dealership.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2012
North Port ranks as most affordable

Everybody loves rankings, especially the good-news ones.

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