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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 21, 2017
Private equity-backed firm buys two area companies

Tampa companies are now part of the Cook & Boardman portfolio.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 18, 2018
Education firm in high growth mode nabs new CFO

Tampa-based Vector Solutions has welcomed tech-sector vet Carla Luke to its executive team.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 23, 2018
Investment spurs formation of new company

Stratus Video spins off Synzi, its language services division, into a separate business entity.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2018
Tech company receives $15M in new capital

Voalte plans to accelerate growth with $15 million from Silicon Valley Bank.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2013
Validus Senior Living buys Ivy Ridge Living

The price equated to $176,724 per bed.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 11, 2014
Suntex Ventures, Marinas buys Snook Bight Marina

Suntex Ventures and its subsidiary Suntex Marinas, a Dallas-based owner and operator of marina properties, purchased Snook Bight Marina on Estero Island for $5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 17, 2014
Workers' comp fraud alleged

The state says as many as 146 employees at a Collier County produce company may have committed workers' compensation fraud.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 4, 2014
Kforce sells subsidiary in $119M deal

Deal is part of an ongoing effort to simplify its business model.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 4, 2014
Manatee County drug firm launches European test run

Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals recently moved its corporate offices to the region.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2014
Sarasota CPA firm tallies another accolade

Kerkering, Barberio & Co. is one of the 200 largest CPA firms in the country.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 19, 2014
Destiny Church Naples buys former Faith Community church

Destiny Church Naples purchased the 9,000-square-foot former Faith Community Church of the Nazarene church for $1.3 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 20, 2014
Lakewood Ranch developer expands to Naples

Kjims Development adds a luxury homebuilding business.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 26, 2014
Population growth boosts utility

The population growth of Bonita Springs was double the state's rate, boosting the credit rating of the city's utility.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 4, 2014
Mobile tech firm awarded key patent

The stock price at xG Technology climbed 50% on the news.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 6, 2014
Pinellas Office Depot sells for $6.75 million

RMC Property Group purchased a 60,000-square-foot retail building at the intersection of U.S. 19 and Nebraska Avenue.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 10, 2014
Seven Seas Water hires new CEO

The Tampa-based water treatment company promotes founder and president to top spot.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 11, 2014
Town & Country Hospital lands new CEO

The 201-bed hospital hired Largo Medical Center's former chief operating officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 18, 2014
Naples: More than just death and taxes

Death and taxes are big business in Naples.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 9, 2014
Sarasota firm plants growth seeds in Hardee County

Florikan, a 40-employee fertilizer firm, was founded in Sarasota in 1981.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 19, 2014
United Insurance buying Jacksonville firm

The St. Petersburg-based residential property and casualty insurance company has offered to acquire Sunshine State Insurance Co.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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