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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 17, 2018
What They're Saying: Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield Executive Director Bruce Erhardt's most recent report on Tampa's commercial real estate market contends the current growth cycle, at least for land, shows no signs of waning.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 14, 2020
How to manage remote employees

More and more companies, like Tampa's eventPower and Venuetize, are realizing significant cost savings by transitioning to a mostly remote workforce, but it takes proper management to pull off the shift.

  • Advice
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • April 19, 2022
Follow four biz development gurus on the path to success

Construction and architecture executives share on the power of mentorship, resilience and how to find, keep and exude inner confidence.

  • Leadership
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • May 10, 2023
Naples entrepreneur inks high-growth deals

David Ogden has purchased two local printing businesses in the last two years — and he’s looking for more.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 25, 2023
Local FPL exec fills predecessor’s role with aplomb

With the pandemic in its infancy in summer 2020, Devaney Iglesias took on a big task: taking over a high-profile position for a retiring FPL executive.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 29, 2003
Risk Management

Physicians turn to binding arbitration agreements to help stave off the high cost of malpractice insurance premiums and the threat of frivolous litigation.

  • Opinion
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • June 7, 2023
Tampa law firm establishes scholarship for aspiring attorneys facing adversity

Johnson Jackson PLLC will award $5,000 to law students who come from underrepresented communities or struggle with health or financial challenges.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2009
Entrepreneur: It's not your bank's fault

Piero Rivolta has had a unique perch from which to watch the current financial troubles.

  • News
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 26, 2013
RV firm leases former Sarasota convention center

California-based La Mesa RV Center expands to the Sarasota-Bradenton market with a lease for 120,00 square feet.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 26, 2012
National Real Estate Solution buys Franklin Arms buildings

The price equated to $97 per square foot.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2020
County names director of transit system

Grogg has worked in various positions in the planning and development services department, including long-range planning and neighborhood services.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
  • For Subscribers Only
  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 11, 2022
Sod company plows ahead with new COO

Jeff Murphy started as a consultant for Bayside Sod.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 21, 2022
Developer, on the strength of 230% growth, adds to executive team

Tampa, Florida-based Franklin Development Corp. has hired a chief development officer and chief construction officer as it enjoys big growth driven by Florida's construction boom.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 13, 2017
USF surpasses academic benchmarks

University system achieves 'preeminent' status thanks to research, graduation rates.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 27, 2017
Beer and pizza restaurant concept expands in area

Oak & Stone will open next to new downtown Hyatt in 2018.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2016
Bank looks for marketing boost

Kara LeComte's boss at USAmeriBank, president and CEO Joe Chillura, gave her a tough task when she was promoted late last year to oversee marketing of the bank's wide retail branch network.

  • News
  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • June 2, 2026
St. Pete venture fund surpasses $1B milestone in four years

The fund was launched by Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest in September 2022.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 9, 2023
Developer plans more than 500 housing units, retail in south Sarasota

The two residential projects broke ground March 1.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • September 28, 2012
Out of the Gloom

Longtime real estate analyst Michael Timmerman says the housing recovery is for real, and prices for homes will continue to increase.

  • Industries
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • November 27, 2015
Office operative

Joe Gammons borrowed from the political campaign playbook to successfully grow his office furniture and flooring company.

  • Entrepreneurs
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