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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 26, 2020
EDC to promote sports performance industry with Netherlands

The initiative will include hosting a business delegation and soccer team in Manatee County in April 2021.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 13, 2020
Area IT firm makes two acquisitions

ConnectWise, a Tampa, Florida-based IT firm, has acquired a pair of cybersecurity companies: Perch Security and StratoZen.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 30, 2020
Bankrupt car rental firm sells off unit for $875M

Hertz’s deal with Athene Holding requires approval from the bankruptcy court.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 1, 2021
Construction management firm names vice president

Rod Nobrega's portfolio totals more than $250 million worth of construction in Southwest Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 27, 2020
Amid crisis, restaurant group sees positive sales trends emerging

Tampa, Florida-based Bloomin’ Brands Inc. says 92% of its company-owned restaurants have reopened with limited in-restaurant dining capacity.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 28, 2020
Digital marketing firm promotes president to CEO

PowerChord, a St. Petersburg, Florida, digital marketing firm, has promoted Bill Volmuth from president to CEO.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 24, 2020
Business law firm acquired by larger area practice

Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns LLP has acquired Ford & Ford P.A., a family-owned St. Petersburg, Florida, business law firm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 25, 2020
Cybersecurity firm, riding high on 450% growth, lands $300M investment

Tampa, Florida-based cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest has raised a total of $300 million in growth financing from global investment firm KKR, Ten Eleven Ventures and Brian Murphy, the firm’s founder and CEO.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 15, 2020
Hospice opens inpatient unit at retirement community

The Tidewell Care Center will occupy eight of the 64 private suites.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 29, 2020
Nonprofit breaks ground on $35 million skilled nursing, rehab center

The construction of the center is fully funded by a $35 million donation to Pines of Sarasota Foundation from the Esther & Harold Mertz Foundation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 24, 2020
Charles Schwab acquires prominent area wealth management firm

Martin Wasmer founded Wasmer, Schroeder & Co. in 1987.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 12, 2020
Facing upheaval from epidemic, manufacturer makes sizeable shift

Jabil Inc., one of the region’s largest publicly traded companies, has reorganized and invested in its health care services in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2020
Cancer center breaks ground on new $400M facility

Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, has broken ground on a new $400 million, 10-story, 498,000-square-foot inpatient surgical hospital at its McKinley Drive campus.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 19, 2020
Temperature check: Business group reports on members' pandemic concerns

The southern division of the German American Chambers of Commerce found, via a member survey, that non-hospitality firms are faring well in the COVID-19 crisis.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 17, 2019
Region's affordability mojo carries through to seniors

The Tampa region isn't only affordable for young people.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 22, 2019
Hospital system appoints new regional CEO

AdventHealth has named Denyse Bales-Chubb CEO of its Tampa, Florida, operations, effective July 1.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 24, 2019
Resort company hires veteran hotel manager

Sunseeker Resorts continues to build management team with former MGM leaders.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 5, 2019
Boat retailer buys super-yacht brokerage

Clearwater-based MarineMax had $1.17 billion in sales last year.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2022
Local Habitat nonprofit begins search for new CEO

Diana Shoemaker will continue in the position until a replacement has been found.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2022
$500M franchise company founder to keynote Naples event

Greg Muzzillo is the third speaker in the NextGen Speaker Series for 2022.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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