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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 27, 2016
Walk this way

Bruises and bragging rights.

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  • July 8, 2016
Wine fest lands Puck

The Naples Winter Wine Festival is well known for its charity auction lots, from trips around the world to exotic sports cars, that raise millions of dollars for children's charities in Collier County.

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  • January 29, 2016
International swaps

Vinny Antonio is always looking for ways to bring new ideas into his business, Victory Marketing Agency.

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  • February 19, 2016
Manufacturer adds 350 jobs

Medical manufacturer Arthrex plans to add 350 jobs at its facility at Ave Maria in eastern Collier County.

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  • October 3, 2014
Mobile health tech firm dials up more products

Voalte, known for its work with iPhones, announces new partnership.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 9, 2015
The best hotelier in Florida

The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association named Clearwater's Sheraton Sand Key Resort General Manager Russ Kimball as the state's best hotelier.

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  • January 8, 2016
Brain preservation

The issue of “brain drain,” when college grads leave town, armed with an education to go work and make a life somewhere else, has confounded Sarasota-Bradenton economic development officials for years.

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  • July 31, 2015
Moving up

Susie Trafton; Heather Morgan; Teal Henderson and Paula Clair Smith

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  • September 8, 2015
Utility reaches deal for $10B sale

Canadian company Emera offers to buy Tampa's TECO Energy for $27.55 per share.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • September 9, 2015
Prolific homebuilder launches mortgage firm

Mortgage firm aims to “improve the overall customer experience,” says an executive.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 2, 2015
Fifth Avenue bonds

Fifth Avenue is a good address for Wasmer, Schroeder.

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  • October 2, 2015
Banker comes home

Once you've lived in Southwest Florida, it's hard to stay away too long.

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  • February 5, 2015
Sarasota home services firm blossoms nationwide

Direct Energy Services will add locations from Panama City to Pennsylvania.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • March 18, 2015
Statewide aging expert gets new gig in Sarasota

Michelle Capogrosso will run The Springs at South Biscayne in North Port.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • April 3, 2015
Thirst for innovation continues

Six Gulf Coast companies are among 16 finalists for the $50,000 Cade Museum Prize for Innovation.

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  • April 30, 2015
Payment firm sales grow

ACI Worldwide, the global electronic-payment giant headquartered in Naples, posted a quarterly sales increase despite currency fluctuations.

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  • July 10, 2024
Moffitt Cancer Center promotes from within for top attorney spot

Moffitt Cancer Center named Chip Fletcher general counsel, a promotion from deputy general counsel, a role he held since 2018.

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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • June 3, 2024
Bealls names new member of leadership team

Leana Less is the new senior vice president of marketing for Bradenton-based Bealls Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • April 28, 2025
Bradenton storage facility gets $9.1M loan

The loan provides financing for an 800-unit storage facility.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 1, 2024
Fort Myers law firm names new top attorney

Southwest Florida real estate attorney Edward Canterbury has been named managing lawyer at Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt P.A., one of the largest law firms in the region.

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