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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 24, 2011
Bacon's leases Robb & Stucky building

Port Charlotte-based Bacon's Furniture has leased the 68,000-square-foot Robb & Stucky building on South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2011
Walter Energy profits up 181%

High demand for coal led to a strong performance for the Tampa company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 16, 2011
Brightwork Real Estate buys two Dale Mabry restaurant buildings

Tampa-based Brightwork Real Estate Inc. purchased a 5,294-square-foot Giordano's of Tampa restaurant, an adjacent 6,190-square-foot former IHOP restaurant building, and two parking lots for $2.67 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 23, 2021
BBQ chain expands fast-casual concept in region

This is the second Rib City Express.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 12, 2021
Florida defeats all others states in adding taxable income

Sunshine State attracted a net gain of 126,789 new people and $17.7 billion in new taxable income in 2019.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2021
Venerable accounting firm to merge with younger competitor

St. Petersburg-based accounting firm Spoor Bunch Franz has struck a deal to merge with Tampa’s 71-year-old Dwight Darby & Company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 8, 2021
Bradenton charter school names CEO, board members

Louis Parker was the interim CEO and co-founder

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 15, 2021
Tourism industry continues to show signs of a robust rebound

Tampa and Hillsborough tourism group reports tax collections reach record level for May as holiday weekend occupancy rates jump nearly near 14%

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 15, 2021
Layoffs coming ahead of support center move

Ace Hardware is laying off 181 employees ahead of its move from Tampa to Plant City

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 25, 2021
36-unit condo project closes on multimillion dollar loan

The $36 million loan gives The DeMarcay a little breathing room when it comes to selling every unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 27, 2021
$92M redevelopment project to bring 64 independent living apartments to Naples

The units will range in price from $2 million to $4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 2, 2021
Equipment giant makes acquisition, expands in New England

Deal adds at least eight locations for Herc Holdings.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 11, 2021
Pediatric center announces new COO in preparation of expansion

In addition to overseeing the current three locations, Michelle Flynn will work to grow Banyan's footprint.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Paola Ohlson |
  • November 17, 2021
Equipment giant grows in Chicago, Toronto

Herc Holdings has made several acquisitions in recent weeks.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 24, 2021
Ice cream shop to open in food-focused hotel

Chill Bros. Ice Cream will open its newest shop in Tampa's Epicurean Hotel.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 9, 2021
Job market posts major gains in region

Tourism remains behind other sectors in recovering jobs lost amid the early days of the pandemic.

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  • December 14, 2021
Former Marriott, US Airways exec named to airport board

Rita Cuddihy was appointed to a four-year term at the Naples Airport Authority Board.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 9, 2022
Wise ones

The Business Observer seeks to find outstanding octogenarians.

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  • October 27, 2020
Former Ritz-Carlton executive joins prominent area resort as general manager

Tabish Siddiquie, a 20-year veteran of the hospitality industry whose credentials include running the Ritz-Carlton Denver, has been named general manager of The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club in St. Petersburg, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 18, 2020
HVAC firm acquires $3 million company

ASAP specializes in air-conditioning, heating, duct cleaning and air quality.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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