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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2011
Tampa's Front Burner banks on burgers

Bob and Mark Johnston of Front Burner Brands Inc. painted North America with more than 140 licensed Melting Pot locations, and plan to do the same with a new brand.

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  • August 15, 2011
New blog tracks Ponzi schemes across U.S.

Seems like there are blogs for everything these days. But Tampa attorney Jordan Maglich was surprised to learn no one, far as he could tell, monitored Ponzi schemes nationwide.

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  • August 6, 2021
Master-planned community continues sales surge

Ave Maria in Collier County sells 400 homes in first half of 2021, on pace to triple sales from two years ago

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 8, 2021
Autism therapy company expands to Florida bringing 1,500 new jobs

Hopebridge will be opening 30 centers in the state starting in Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Fort Myers and Brandon.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 5, 2021
Restaurant turns stolen BBQ smoker into new opportunity

Haven does its version of the pandemic pivot.

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  • March 10, 2021
Restaurant tech firm backed by Lightning owner names new CEO

Clearwater-based Omnivore also named a chief revenue officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 6, 2021
Premier Airport Park enters next development phase

Premier Airport Park, a planned 1.87 million-square-foot industrial hub in Fort Myers, begins third and fourth speculative buildings amid positive leasing surge

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2021
Have a drink and step back in time

The Scott, inside the lobby of The Cordova Inn in St. Petersburg, has opened offering a sense of history coupled with speciality coffees and drinks

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  • November 10, 2021
Area real estate leader buys art-like mapping firm

Brokerage seeks to aid sales agents with new maps.

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  • August 13, 2020
Health care group names new advisory board chair

American Oncology Network now has practices in 13 states.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 29, 2020
Renovation underway for new grocery store in area

The space in Lakewood Ranch is undergoing a compete renovation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 10, 2020
University cuts ribbon on $130M downtown health center

USF Health's new Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute officially opened in downtown Tampa, Florida, on Jan. 8.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 31, 2020
Area community bank to turn old SunTrust branch into new HQ

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has more than $460 million in assets.

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  • March 20, 2020
Route change for entrepreneurial Grand Prix driver

Race car driver and winemaker Kevin Buckler promoted his new red wine collection in St. Petersburg despite the cancelation of the Firestone Grand Prix.

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  • June 29, 2020
Insurance group names new president and CEO

Christina Welch joined FCCI Insurance Group in 1998.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • May 17, 2019
Nutritional supplements, cosmetics business opens headquarters in area

PM-International AG recently opened its headquarters for the Americas in south Manatee County.

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  • May 17, 2019
Need a fresh look for your headquarters? Just Google it

Inspired by the emphasis on employee creature comforts at tech giants like Google and Facebook, Tampa, Florida-based health care technology firm MHK — until recently it was known as MedHOK, short for Medical House of Knowledge — has moved to new corporate

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • March 18, 2022
Want to own a home? Be prepared to save for 10 years

Surging real estate prices in the Tampa Bay region have stretched down-payment saving timelines into new territory.

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  • January 27, 2022
$4 million investment in hospital brings bed count to 41

The expansion at Centerstone is expected to be completed later this year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • January 20, 2022
Hoop dream: Young NBA player donates $2 million to his Tampa alma mater

NBA player Kevin Knox II donates $2 million to his Tampa, Florida, alma mater.

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