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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 31, 2020
Southwest Florida job seekers: find the places hiring now

CareerSource Southwest Florida offers a virtual recruiter.

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  • February 7, 2022
County, foundation launch $5M fund to assist nonprofits

Relief is available from the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay for "safety net" organizations that are under strain because of the pandemic.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 20, 2018
CEO-focused group appoints new president

Marina Wolf-Schmidt joins three others in officer positions with the Gulf Coast CEO Forum.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • March 22, 2018
Man sentenced to three months in jail for loan scheme

Stephen Hummell of Sarasota was also sentenced to 15 years of probation after a guilty plea for an advanced fee loan scam.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2016
Area bioscience firm earns global recognition

Cambryn Biologics is cited as a major player in the plasma therapy market.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 25, 2017
Linen rentals firm goes big on national expansion

Sarasota-based Linens by the Sea is starting expansion with Jacksonville.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 31, 2017
Ronto buys coveted Naples site for $15.1 million

The Ronto Group, one of the most active residential high-rise developers along the Gulf Coast, with projects from downtown Sarasota to Marco Island, has acquired a coveted Naples tract for $15.1 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 6, 2017
Digital firm hires exec, plans national expansion

Jordan Azis is the new director of business development at Atilus.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 28, 2017
Gramercy buys Bristol-Myers' Tampa building

Gramercy Property Trust, a New York-based investment company that owns more than 325 properties nationwide, has acquired a Tampa office building housing Bristol-Myers Squibb's North American Capability Center.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2017
Sarasota wins headquarters project, 72 jobs

FloorForce will move its headquarters to Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 21, 2017
Tip top

Survey doesn't bode well for Southerners, female tippers.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 17, 2017
GSC buys second area complex this year

Continuing a wave of multifamily rental acquisitions throughout the Gulf Coast, a Virginia-based apartment operator has purchased a Sarasota complex for $43.25 million, according to property records.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 26, 2018
Lads of spring

Futbol, err, soccer, spring training is now a local thing.

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  • August 1, 2014
Cape Coral a work in progress

Cape Coral, the city across the river from Fort Myers, was one of the hardest-hit areas in the economic downturn and foreclosure crisis.

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  • August 14, 2014
CableOrganizer.com buys EquiCross

The Fort Lauderdale company plans to integrate EquiCross' crowd- and traffic-control equipment into its existing products.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 22, 2014
High tech jobs see the sun

Not many would call Florida a technology jobs hotbed, short of a few fast-growth high-tech businesses that dot the state.

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  • January 31, 2014
Naples loses corporate HQ

The first tangible evidence from the loss of Health Management Associates' headquarters in Naples was posted on a state government website.

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  • February 28, 2014
Cole Real Estate Investments buys Bonita Springs Family Dollar

The price equated to $214 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 28, 2014
Nicholas Financial announces contingency plan

The company has named a successor for its CEO in the event its buyout deal with Prospect Capital Corp. is not completed by his May 31 retirement.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 3, 2013
Women's pain relief firm targets Europe

Sarasota-based Ziivaa made its European debut in late November.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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