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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 10, 2014
Sarasota County Bar Association exec to retire

Jan Jung has run the organization since 1989.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2015
Firm names new sales leader

Progressive Employer Management Co. was founded in 1999.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 4, 2015
Company calls on smartphone firm in $9.7M acquisition

Tampa-based Sykes Enterprises purchased Qelp to broaden digital customer support

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 21, 2015
Lakeland Regional Health Systems buys land for south campus

Lakeland Regional Health purchased 100 acres of land in northern Bartow for $7.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 5, 2014
40 under 40 winner wins again

Erica Tillery is on a winning streak.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 3, 2015
BlueGrace promotes Belcher to CIO

Freight logistics company focusing deeper on information technology initiatives in coming year.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 18, 2015
Fort Myers airport traffic jumps

Passenger traffic at Southwest Florida International Airport in January surged nearly 10% in January compared with the same month one year ago.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2015
Insurance gap leads to arrest of Naples executive

State law enforcement officers arrested a Naples business owner for failing to obtain workers' compensation insurance for his employees.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 16, 2015
Estero title agent arrested in $700K fraud case

An Estero title agent was arrested on allegations she stole client funds intended for real estate transactions.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 13, 2024
PIE airport passenger traffic up 5% in May

More than 214,000 travelers passed through St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport last month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 10, 2024
Breeze Airways begins new routes from Tampa to South Carolina

Breeze Airways has been rapidly expanding its Florida route network.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Amanda Postma |
  • July 24, 2023
7,400-yard golf course in rural Manatee County sets sights on 2024

The golf course and club is tasked with protecting at least 130 acres of wetlands.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Jim Stinson |
  • October 12, 2023
Chelly Conley, 32

KnowBe4's director was hired to install a diversity and inclusion program.

  • Class of 2023
  • By Amanda Postma |
  • October 14, 2022
Alyssa Thomas, 34

Sarasota Sailing Squadron, manager

  • Class of 2022
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2007
Tailor Made Merger

John Landrum better enjoy challenges: The new Gulf Coast CEO is running a U.K.-based company and a large portion of a billion-dollar merger.

  • Entrepreneurs
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 16, 2007
A Big Reach

A small Sarasota company has had big sales - it recently surpassed $20 million in annual revenues - by doing lots of little things well. Its forte is quickly adapting to change.

  • Entrepreneurs
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: Christopher Debock challenging Hillsborough County Judge Artemus Elton McNeil in primary election Will Hillsborough Count close the financials in guardianship cases?Legal profession, state survive

  • News
  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 4, 2012
Natural Doctor

A Danish couple with a successful nutritional- supplement business in Europe plans to replicate the business model in the U.S.

  • Strategies
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 9, 2021
Insurance agency finds success going against the norm

At Atlas Insurance, finding another way has been the firm’s constant model for decades, and has lead to success.

  • Insurance
  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • September 23, 2021
Entrepreneurs excited about potential for cannabis café concept

Starting not only a new business, but also a new niche, has taught some bold Southwest Florida entrepreneurs an important lesson: from cops to clients, customer education is an ongoing task.

  • Strategies
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