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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 18, 2010
Corporate Report: Nov. 19 - Nov. 25

The latest news from Kirkland, Russ, Murphy & Tapp P.A., WFLA-TV, and more.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 10, 2010
Corporate Report: Dec. 10 - Dec. 16

The latest news from StemCellRegenMed, Brown & Brown, Walter Energy and more.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 3, 2022
Power of passionate people motivates sports nonprofit CEO

Marc Riker readies himself for a busy few months.

  • Leadership
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • September 20, 2019
Urgent Undertaking

Longtime community bankers, despite some obstacles, believe the timing is right to invest — significantly — in the industry’s future.

  • Finance
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • May 4, 2018
Something from nothing: Entrepreneur offers a leg up for health plans

Finding a niche in a crowded insurance market has been a career boost for a onetime Disney and Nike event production executive.

  • Insurance
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • March 1, 2024
Truck driving school CEO revs up plan to solve parking crisis

Tra Williams is utilizing a partnership-based model, mixed with a timely app, to help truckers find a safe way to do a much needed part of the job when they aren’t driving: sleep.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 4, 2009
Technology group ushers in changes

A four-year-old support organization for technology executives and entrepreneurs in Sarasota and Bradenton is getting a new name and a new partner.

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  • August 20, 2010
Hodges plans expansion

The university, with three Gulf Coast locations, adds on to its facilities.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 14, 2012
New Inches Fitness buys First Priority branch

The price equated to $135 per square foot.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 4, 2011
Red Sox begin construction

Developers broke ground on the new Lee County ballpark for the Boston Red Sox.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 6, 2011
Wood Realtors opens new offices

John R. Wood Realtors has opened two new offices in Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 29, 2011
Florida Cattlemen sues EPA

Cattlemen say new water standards will cost hundreds of millions of dollars.

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  • January 22, 2017
Bradenton EDC goes to college for its new chairwoman

State College of Florida President Carol Probstfeld is the new chairwoman of the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corp.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • July 21, 2017
Airport announces six new nonstop destinations

Frontier Airline will expand routes from Southwest Florida International Airport.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 19, 2015
Region adds two new direct flights

The new flights are expected to begin in April 2016.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 6, 2015
Bar association names new leader

Holly Lipps will start her new role at the Sarasota County Bar Association Jan. 1.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • February 11, 2025
New flight takes off from Punta Gorda this week

Punta Gorda Airport adds a new city to its roster of destinations.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 16, 2009
Its Own Way: A Special Report on FCCI

The recession has clearly been a drag on FCCI, much like it has for just about every other business in the region. Its top executive, however, likes what he sees in the company's future.

  • Strategies
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  • October 15, 2009
Here are some TIPS

The hot sales of Treasury Inflation Protected Securities show that Bernanke is not whipping up inflation concerns. The market already has them.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 5, 2021
Soap entrepreneur seeks to raise $4M to fuel more growth

An unwavering focus on constant improvement has Deanna Wallin’s retail business on the cusp of a major new phase.

  • Strategies
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