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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 13, 2015
Airline boosts Puerto Rico service

Sun Country Airlines says demand for service from Fort Myers to Puerto Rico is strong enough to increase its inaugural flights to twice a week.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 11, 2013
Walter Investment buys rights to $30 billion portfolio

The Tampa-based company agreed to acquire the mortgage-servicing rights for a large pool of Fannie Mae-backed loans.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 22, 2015
Food distributor to add 100 jobs

Gordon Food Service is expanding its facility in Plant City by 160,000 square feet.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 17, 2015
California real estate firm acquires local offices

Two Realty Direct brokerages in Tampa and Naples become part of Carrington Real Esate Services.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 2, 2023
Warranty provider cuts 75 employees, hints at more layoffs coming

"Unforeseeable business circumstances" lead to job cuts at Protect My Car in St. Petersburg.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 9, 2022
Feds crack down on health care firm for ‘sham’ insurance plans

Tampa-based Benefytt Technologies has been ordered to pay out $100 million in refunds to customers.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 14, 2021
Construction to begin on 45,000-square-foot building supply facility

Oriole Road White Cap Supply complex will include a 32,900-square-foot warehouse, office space, showroom and sales center

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 10, 2021
Airline adds new flights from region to trio of destinations, including North Carolina

St. Pete-Clearwater, Sarasota-Bradenton and Punta Gorda airports to participate in nonstop seasonal routes offered by low-cost carrier Allegiant Air

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Louis Llovio |
  • February 6, 2025
Clearwater health care organization buys offices for $145 million

BayCare bought 36 acres of office property in Tampa that includes buildings and parking garages.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 16, 2025
Seattle veterinary group expands to Florida with Naples pet hospital

Lakefield Veterinary Group is now operating in Collier County.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 1, 2011
Scott wants to save $1 billion

Gov. Rick Scott's budget proposal aims to save $1 billion over two years.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 29, 2016
Firm hits nearly $750M in sales, names CFO

Jerry Ogle is a certified public accountant with two decades of experience.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 2, 2015
Former TV exec new COO at Tucker/Hall

Darren Richards will work with longtime president Bill Carlson in growing the 25-year-old public relations firm.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 4, 2011
In Good Time

Scott Boose brings a host of leadership lessons to his new role at the helm of a $200-million company on the cusp of a transformation. His refined attention to detail will surely be tested.

  • Strategies
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 12, 2019
Health care executive pushes organization to embrace innovation

Last October, Jonathan Fleece took on a new role for Tidewell as president and CEO of Stratum Health System, the parent entity over Tidewell and a host of other organizations.

  • Health Care
  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 9, 2012
One Part Fun

The insurance industry isn't usually the first thought for fun. Revenues, more recently, are also nothing to smile about. But a few jovial Gulf Coast insurance executives hope to change all that.

  • Industries
  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 24, 2013
The Style Setter

Fashion bloggers are a powerful group of journalists who can set trends. One mall on the Gulf Coast launched a pilot program with its own fashion blogger.

  • Strategies
  • By Jean Gruss |
  • January 17, 2013
Wisdom of the Crowds

A Naples entrepreneur created WikiRealty, a site he hopes will draw crowds of people interested in talking about real estate.

  • Industries
  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • March 25, 2020
Real estate firm adapts to coronavirus conditions as demand continues

Despite uncertain times, Michael Saunders says there’s still high demand for real estate.

  • Strategies
  • By Brian Hartz |
  • January 27, 2022
Wedded bliss: 'Shark Tank' darling Honeyfund seeks additional capital

After raking in $1.7 million, Clearwater-based wedding registry website Honeyfund launches a second round of investment.

  • News
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