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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 24, 2014
Another investor piles onto Hertz

Now that Hertz consented to Carl Icahn's demands for new management and seats on the board, the car-rental giant is facing yet another activist shareholder.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 29, 2019
Bonita Springs hires planning firm for upgrades as developers plow ahead with projects

Bonita Springs has hired Duany Plater-Zyberk to overhaul its zoning code and make other urban planning improvements to the city, but Hovland Real Estate is forging ahead with a pair of new projects near the municipality's downtown.

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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • September 20, 2024
Entrepreneur makes splash with pool company acquisition

The new owner of Nelson Pool Company says he is seeing notable increases in profitability just six months into his new venture.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 18, 2011
Proper makes moves for growth

The Tampa firm has a new president and a new development partner.

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  • December 15, 2010
Colorado firm opens in Tampa

Intelligent Software Solutions, based in Colorado Springs, opens a new office.

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  • April 1, 2011
TD Bank names Florida leaders

Kevin Gillen is TD Bank's new regional president for Florida.

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  • June 27, 2012
Fox News to lease museum

The news channel will lease the Tampa Bay History Center for the RNC.

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  • January 13, 2012
New rules for work agencies?

A new law gives Gov. Rick Scott more control over state workforce agencies.

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  • March 5, 2012
VA project to create 320 jobs

The new VA primary care clinic in Tampa will serve 87,000 veterans.

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  • April 8, 2019
Fast-growing grocery chain plans additional area stores

Sprouts Farmers Market will open two new locations in the Tampa Bay, Florida, area in the second half of 2019.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 21, 2016
Car dealership revs up 40 new jobs

A new Mitsubishi is coming to Bonita Springs.

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  • March 20, 2015
Businesses see sunny future

The economy is growing so much that 84% of high-revenue business owners and executives say they plan to expand, according to new survey.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 19, 2022
No end in sight for rising food prices, consumers seek alternative

As food prices go up, so do the sales of private label brands.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 2, 2022
Resort, already $100M over original price tag, faces $35M in hurricane damages

Allegiant Travel Co. discloses the cost of financial damage to the Port Charlotte resort in an SEC filing.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 23, 2011
Critical Times

Robert Meade is the CEO of Doctors Hospital in Sarasota.

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  • December 10, 2019
Manufacturer adds business line with $92M deal

Tampa-based NewSouth Window Solutions grew to nearly $80 million in annual sales in less than a decade.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • February 17, 2020
Company purchases historic downtown building for $3.35 million

Architect Thomas Reed Martin designed the building. It was completed in October 1936.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 18, 2019
Will Sarasota lose some if its most valued cultural institutions?

Some business leaders have concerns about messages being sent to area organizations.

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  • June 13, 2025
College preps for digital future with new fintech degree program

Hillsborough Community College officials believe the school's new fintech program will be a big winner — for employees and employers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 29, 2024
Former Sarasota Italian deli and market property up for sale

In the week's top commercial real estate news, Manatee's Benderson adds to its portfolio, a Pasco project gets millions in financing, and a Collier community hits a milestone.

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