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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 19, 2021
Holland & Knight names a pair of Tampa partners

Patrick Duffey and Anthony Palermo will bolster Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services and Litigation practices in the region.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 31, 2020
Real estate company adds chief training officer

As chief training officer, Merrick Williams will perform continuing education activities for licensed team members and instruct a monthly Sales Associate Pre-License Course for new agents.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2020
Auto repair shop provides free oil changes for health care workers

Elite Motor Works is on Cattlemen Road in Sarasota. 

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2018
Nonprofit announces new board chair

Dean Miller will be the board chair for social services nonprofit JFCS of the Suncoast, which serves Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, Collier, Lee and DeSoto counties.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 14, 2018
Shopping center sells for $7.35 million

Sarasota attorney Evan Berlin and his revocable trust purchased the 72,795-square-foot property.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 26, 2019
Nonprofit names new development director

Most recently, Sara Krusenstjerna was director of philanthropic planning for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 5, 2022
Tampa manufacturer welcomes new senior vice president, general counsel

James Pelletier succeeds Robert Lewis and will also serve as Masonite International Corp.’s corporate secretary.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 17, 2017
Hotel broker weighs in on Sandcastle plan

Lido Beach deal winning praise.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 7, 2017
Go down under

The first subterranean parking garage comes to downtown Naples

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 16, 2018
DataSnapshot: What's in a name?

Apparently, more than we could imagine.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 19, 2014
Excellent times for exports

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater region has some muscle in Florida, and nationwide, in exporting goods and merchandise.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 31, 2014
Sarasota County juggles departments

Economic development office now reports directly to the county administrator.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 24, 2014
Hampton Inn, Suites Fort Myers Beach sells for $9.43 million

New York City-based The Lightstone Group purchased the 120-room Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers Beach/Sanibel Gateway for $9.43 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 28, 2014
Beall's CEO to chair Chamber

Steve Knopik, the new chairman of the Florida Chamber of Commerce's board of directors, knows all about the challenges businesses face in Florida. Knopik has navigated them firsthand as CEO of Beall's, which has locations across the state and beyond.

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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • June 5, 2015
THE CREATIVITY ISSUE: Spiro & Associates

You won't find many photos of people in the advertising materials for a Fort Myers human resources and benefits company.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 3, 2015
Former housing official gets one year in prison

Wenston DeSue previously pleaded guilty to the charges.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 13, 2015
Agency injects uncertainty into clinic

A dark cloud hovers above the opening of NuMale Medical Center's first Florida-based testosterone replacement therapy center in Tampa — courtesy of the FDA.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 24, 2015
Florida: Weak link in the middle market

The job-creating power of middle market companies is a beautiful thing, according to a new large study, with on major hiccup: Florida is the worst performer in this sector in the country.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • March 27, 2024
Alamo Drafthouse looks to hire 45 people for new Naples location

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is scheduled to open in the spring, in the high-end Mercato shopping center.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • March 11, 2024
Tampa law firm names first female managing partner in 45 years

Denise Anderson has been with Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig for 28 years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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