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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 22, 2020
Developer unveils plans for new 700-acre, gated neighborhood

Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch will have 1,500 single family homes, paired villas and townhomes.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2021
CEO group names board slate for 2021

The Sarasota-based group's leadership for the year includes Chair Patrick Del Medico.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 26, 2021
Area insurance agency acquires another firm, expanding presence

Jeff DeJongh and Associates’ three experienced staff members will join the 26 other sales professionals in Purmort & Martin Insurance Agency’s Sarasota office.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 7, 2020
Marketing, ad executive switches real estate brokerages

James Schnars has more than 25 years of experience in luxury real estate.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 2, 2020
Area hospital shuffles leadership team

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg has named a new president, CFO and IT director.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 19, 2020
Human resources group expands to Florida with new area office

The firm plans to work with companies across Florida, especially in the Sarasota, Tampa and Orlando areas.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2020
Developer on a roll with headquarters projects names top attorney

Charles Thomson spent nearly a decade with Coleman, Yovanovich & Koester.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 14, 2020
Locally owned restaurant chain set to expand in region

Tampa, Florida-based restaurant chain Green Market Cafe is set to open its fifth eatery, located in Trinity, later this month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 15, 2020
Area insurance firm, with acquisition, expands to Florida’s east coast

Clegg Insurance Group, headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, has acquired the property and casualty insurance division of Boca Raton-based iCan Benefit Group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2019
College foundation names new board members

Monica Van Buskirk is the former president and CEO of the Van Wezel Foundation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2020
Advertising firm goes wild with new contract

ZooTampa at Lowry Park has selected Paradise Advertising & Marketing Inc., based in St. Petersburg, Florida, as its agency of record.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 7, 2020
CEO group names attorney to board of directors

Pete Skokos is a partner at Norton, Hammersley, Lopez, and Skokos.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2020
Grocery chain pharmacy fills 100 millionth free prescription

Publix Pharmacy launched a low-cost prescription drug program in 2007 and in early January announced that it had filled its 100 millionth free prescription.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2020
Restaurant chain hires first chief transformation officer

Greg Barber previously spent nine years working for PepsiCo Inc. in Purchase, N.Y.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 24, 2020
Locally owned bank acquired for $63.6M

Stuart-based Seacoast Bank has acquired Freedom Bank, a locally owned bank headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, for $63.6 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2020
Bank appoints pair of new regional leaders

Earnest Wilks has been with Regions Bank for 17 years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2020
Coronavirus leads to suspension of resort construction

Allegiant’s Sunseeker Resorts subsidiary is currently building Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 23, 2020
Restaurateur uses humor to diffuse difficult times

John Horne looks for the silver lining in the coronavirus conflict.

  • News
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2020
Hotel management firm launches assistance fund for laid-off workers

McKibbon Hospitality, a Tampa-based company that operates hotel properties in nine states, has established a fund that, beginning April 3, will pay its laid-off workers $200 per week for 90 days.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2020
Health system names chief legal and compliance officer

Alan Weldy served 12 years as general counsel, vice president of human resources and compliance at Goshen Health.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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