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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 14, 2020
Food delivery service seeks 200 new workers in area

Bite Squad says drivers, once activated as independent contractors, will be able to start immediately.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • July 10, 2025
Avelo Airlines extends 9 flights into 2026 at four airports in region

The low-cost airline will provide service from LAL, SRQ, RSW and TPA.

  • Florida
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 9, 2011
Merger Momentum

The union between Whitney Bank and Hancock Bank creates a star Southeast institution. The trick for the bank's Gulf Coast executives is to nurture long-term success with a new approach.

  • Finance
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 11, 2004
Coffee Talk (Tampa edition)

This week's items: The Hillsborough County Bar Foundation looking at naming rights for Law CenterLightning strike may be comingaccess restricted to contributor to the re-election campaign of Pinellas Circuit Judge George Gree

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • December 20, 2013
Take it from a pro

Ray Intreglia helps several hundred executives with their corporate travel plans. He shares some of his travel tips.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 8, 2015
Realtor gets top nod for state group

Barry Grooms has been a Realtor in Florida for 15 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 10, 2015
Five Benjamins for everyone

Like hotels, hospitals on the Gulf Coast have been packed with patients this busy winter season.

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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • November 6, 2024
Life out of the office: What are your pastimes and hobbies?

Tell us what you're up to for the Business Observer's Diversions issue.

  • Florida
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 26, 2021
Coke Florida buys 400,000-square foot warehouse, plans $30M investment

Coke Florida's new Polk County warehouse to help company grow distribution and employee count

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 5, 2018
New platform aims to simplify home-buying process

A new platform launching in the Tampa area aims to simplify the home-buying process.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 28, 2014
Mobile firm surpasses milestone

News that Sarasota-based mobile health company Voalte received a $36 million capital investment, courtesy of a New York private equity firm, was certainly a big deal for the fast-growing business.

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  • By Kat Wingert |
  • April 16, 2025
AI: The next new frontier?

While some media organizations are clamoring to be leaders in artificial intelligence, the Observer is following a different approach.

  • Opinion
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2013
'Florida's Best Kept Secret'

A help-wanted sign has been in front of Richard Peck's manufacturing business in Oldsmar for four years despite the economic downturn.

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  • By Michael Hinman |
  • March 20, 2015
Cabinet appointment

The recession almost claimed McCabinet. But its second-generation owner is working to ensure the company will survive the next one.

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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • August 7, 2024
First Watch developing 130 new restaurants

“Our pipeline for future growth is stronger than ever,” First Watch CEO and President Chris Tomasso says.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 15, 2012
Michigan city sells Dearborn Towers for $6.25M

The price equated to $81 per square foot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 28, 2020
Locally headquartered tech giant hires chief information officer

Bonnie Smith has been named chief information officer at Tech Data, succeeds John Tonnison, who is retiring after nearly two decades with the Clearwater-based company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2008
Commercial Real Estate Briefs

LifeLink Foundation Inc. develops Crosstown officesExcelsior LaSalle fund buys Lutz apartmentSterling University Housing redevelops University PointeIHOP franchise holderconverts Venice DurangoRe/Max Alliance Group named state's topNY message therapistbuys small Cortez centerFort Myers fund buys Coral Lakes homesDeveloper Deltona Corp.buys 112 Cape Coral lotsJohn Bowman Inc. buys flex building

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 9, 2021
Front line COVID-19 nurse hits it big at casino

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa gives away $112,000 car to celebrate $1 billion in payouts

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2012
Defense grants find Tampa Bay

Hillsborough and Pinellas counties each received one of 11 state grants.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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