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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 7, 2013
Region holds its own in race for patents

A comprehensive national report on more than 30 years of patents shows that while the Gulf Coast isn't Silicon Valley, there's still hope.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 13, 2013
Builder keeps building on momentum

The New Year is off to a smashing start at Neal Communities — already one of the bellwether homebuilders in the region.

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  • September 13, 2013
Two firms make Fortune 100 fast-growers list

Tampa-based HCI and Sarasota-based Sun Hydraulics are in the top 50.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 4, 2019
Skin products company rubs up to national expansion

Specialty retailer of natural-based skin and beauty products strikes agreement to offer bath bombs in 261 Dillard’s department stores.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • July 12, 2019
Coalition boosts coffers of fund for advanced manufacturers

An investment partnership among three of Florida's leading universities aims to reward the up-and-coming companies that key the Sunshine State’s future economic diversity.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 22, 2022
Naples real estate giant acquires brokerage and rental business in Pinellas

Firm has long history in Indian Shores area.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 16, 2022
County approves $25M in federal funds for $80M bridge project

Construction on the Big Carlos Pass Bridge is expected to begin this fiscal year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 8, 2018
Nonprofit launches search for area president

United Way Suncoast Manatee Area President Bronwyn Beightol will serve as interim area leader as United Way Suncoast looks for a new Sarasota area president.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 25, 2018
Raymond James nabs four financial advisors from rival

The former UBS staffers will be based at the firm’s Sarasota office.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 10, 2018
Prominent attorney to step down from firm

Law firm Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney will bid farewell to Rhea Law, shareholder and chairwoman of the firm’s Florida offices, at the end of the year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 5, 2018
Fast-growing firm to spend over $2M on new headquarters

Atlas Professional Services has acquired a 6,470-square-foot shell building at 3415 W. Horatio St. in Tampa, Florida, for $1.45 million. The seller was Wagner Construction.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 20, 2019
Texas pet waste disposal business expands to area

McKinney, Texas-based Scoop Soldiers has arrived in Tampa, Florida, to do the dirty work of picking up after pets.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 28, 2019
Convention center, estate names new general manager

Anna Pohl previously worked at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • November 7, 2019
Locally based bank expands leadership team with four new hires

St. Petersburg, Florida-based Freedom Bank has grown its leadership team with four strategic hires in several areas of the locally owned and headquartered institution.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 15, 2019
University's new leader targets Silicon Valley-style success

Steve Currall was inaugurated as president of the University of South Florida on Thursday during a ceremony in which he discussed his vision for the institution’s future.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 20, 2019
Help wanted: Run Florida's top financial regulator

The Florida Office of Financial Regulation posted a job ad on Twitter.

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  • February 4, 2019
Bank taps top official for new, expanded role

The Bank of Tampa, based in Tampa, Florida, has appointed Scott Gault market president for Hillsborough County.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 14, 2019
Area tech firm promotes executive to top post

David Wirta has been named president of managed IT services provider Vology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 15, 2019
Hertz holds fifth annual Hackathon

Estero-based company invites college students to pose solutions for real-world challenges.

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  • June 12, 2018
Fertility center opens on campus of medical device giant

The fertility clinic IVMFD opened a clinic at the Arthrex headquarters in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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