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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 16, 2011
Administrator isn't shy with scissors

Ed Hunzeker might finally be a trendsetter after 43 years of working in county government administration.

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  • April 28, 2021
Misery loves company: Companies nationwide struggle to fill open spots

Some parts of the region are among the lowest in unemployment rates.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 21, 2020
Beleaguered car company adds to leadership ranks

Alexandra (Alex) Brooks has more than 25 years of experience in finance.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 12, 2020
Medical practice makes acquisition, surpasses 70 employees

Quigley Eye Specialists  seeks to give patients better access to care, its founder says.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 9, 2018
National network acquires pioneering eye care practice

With its sixth acquisition of the year, Eye Care America has expanded its presence in the southeast by adding to its roster Updegraff Laser Vision, a St. Petersburg, Florida, practice founded by Stephen Updegraff — one of the first eye doctors to perform

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 1, 2019
Law firm hires top-level fiduciary services executives

Williams Parker filling what it has seen as a gap in the marketplace. That includes working with clients serving as a fiduciary who may need assistance. It also includes the firm’s partners who have been asked to serve as fiduciary on behalf of clients wh

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 9, 2018
Happy days are here again for Florida business owners, says survey

PNC Bank study finds record levels of optimism about the economy.

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  • May 5, 2017
The Tampa love shines

It's hot; it's No. 1; and it's pet friendly.

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  • August 11, 2017
Snap into place

Number of Floridians receiving SNAP benefits has more than quadrupled, data shows.

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  • September 9, 2016
Entrepreneur returns

The lure of getting back into home contracting services was too powerful for Jim Abrams.

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  • June 2, 2015
Sarasota County named in $1M contract lawsuit

Manatee County-based Benderson Development is also a defendant.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 13, 2023
With 1.3 million pound gift, Publix doubles produce donation to food banks

Publix is closing out the year with a second announcement of a major produce donation.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • December 12, 2024
Texas developer pays $100M for nearly 1,750 acres in Cape Coral

The development could bring as many as 3,500 residences and 425,000 square feet of retail to the Lee County city.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Elizabeth King |
  • April 6, 2026
Sarasota Children's Museum signs 19K-square-foot lease

The lease for the museum is contingent on Sarasota County school board approval.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Stephen W. Hall, CEBS CPBS, CSFS, CHRP Market President of Alltrust Insurance |
  • April 9, 2021
4 Steps To Preparing Your Business For Future Health Crises

4 Steps To Preparing Your Business For Future Health Crises

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  • November 19, 2021
The Right Benefits Can Help Boost Employee Health and Productivity

The Right Benefits Can Help Boost Employee Health and Productivity

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  • January 26, 2021
Airport's December passenger traffic increases 12%

End-of-year figures show airport passenger traffic down 37% in 2020 compared to 2019.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 17, 2020
Tiger Woods-backed golf concept plots expansion in region

Response to recently opened PopStroke in Fort Myers, says one executive, has been great.

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  • By Jennifer Fowler-Hermes |
  • December 6, 2019
Office Holiday Parties: Avoiding Adding Names From Your Company To The Naughty List

Office Holiday Parties: Avoiding Adding Names From Your Company To The Naughty List

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2020
Founders wanted for business accelerator program

The Tampa Bay Innovation Center has opened the application process for its next accelerator program.

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