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  • By Jim Stinson |
  • October 25, 2023
Tampa digital firm announces record Q3 earnings

Homee, a digital platform for insurance companies, is growing fast.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 1, 2006
No More Development?

Land use experts say the business community should vote against Florida Hometown Democracy - one of the biggest threats to development in the state. Property insurance and taxes also pose problems.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 30, 2007
Matt Walsh: Why they won't cut spending

Aren't you sick of the whining?That's what it is.Whenever anyone attempts to cut a government's revenues, the spenders and socialist media types come out howling."You can't do that!""Who's going to pay for these tax cuts!?""Do you realize this means we're going to have to starve widows and children, end all health care for pregnant women, shut down day-care centers, eliminate high school football, close fire departments, release prisoners and go weeks at a time without drinking water?"It's all so sickeningly predictable and tired.And then, the legislators cave.

  • Opinion
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 9, 2006
'True American Spirit'

As revenue at The Hiller Group hits $130million this year, a third-generation Hiller joins the global company that specializes in carbon trading and wholesale aviation fuel distribution.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • May 8, 2015
A hospitable school

With nearly 900 students, FGCU's school of resort and hospitality management is producing job-ready graduates for the recovering industry.

  • Industries
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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • March 18, 2011
An Optimistic Turn

Gulf Coast hoteliers hope for a better tourist season than last year, when the BP oil spill dominated headlines. Slow recovery and soaring gas prices have shifted the emphasis to intrastate travelers.

  • Industries
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 10, 2009
Correction, apology to Clyde H. Wilson Jr.

In March 2006, the Gulf Coast Business Review, in an article entitled, “A Family Divided,” reported on an estate dispute between prominent Sarasota attorney Clyde H. Wilson Jr. and his sister, Paula Wilson and her son, John Chapman.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 13, 2010
Whitney to build new branch

The bank will add a location in South Tampa, across from Plant High School.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 16, 2010
Bonita Bay sells TwinEagles

The Ronto Group and Angelo, Gordon and Co. bought property for $11 million.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 15, 2010
GAP Engineering, Planning hired by Lindvest for village

GAP Engineering & Planning LLC announced plans to spearhead a village-style development on 450 acres in the northeast corner of Sarasota County for Lindvest Communities Inc. of Toronto.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 22, 2011
Stonegate acquires Southwest

The Naples bank's acquisition by a Fort Lauderdale firm was completed.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 25, 2011
Welker is Sarasota Coordinator

Randy Welker is the first Economic Development Coordinator for Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 3, 2011
Clark leads Mutual of Omaha

John Clark is Mutual of Omaha Bank's new state president for Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 13, 2011
Fowler White buys Atkinson

The Tampa law practice acquires a Fort Lauderdale-based competitor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 23, 2011
Southern Graphics takes over

A Tampa firm sold out to the Louisville-based graphics systems company.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 3, 2012
Lee permits rise

Lee County permits for residential construction double in September.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 17, 2012
Kudos for sticking up for your editorials

The "You didn't build that" statement could have been explained in a better way.

  • Opinion
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 20, 2011
Collier real estate improves

Median prices and volumes sold for Collier properties increased in May.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • March 9, 2018
Sembler hires VP of leasing

Regency Center veteran joins St. Petersburg group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 19, 2016
Shipyard docks new CEO

Jim Long became CEO of Hendry Marine Industries and Gulf Marine Corp. Jan. 18.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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