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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • February 26, 2016
Gear change

Dallas Council is the epitome of an accidental entrepreneur. But he's turned fortuitous opportunity into a growing enterprise.

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  • By Denise Federer |
  • September 11, 2015
Are you equipped to lead change?

Creating change that can transform your business takes more than a plan. Learn how to focus on the things that can get your team behind a new idea.

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  • By Sharon Hillstrom |
  • February 28, 2024
Palmetto attracts business investment, revitalization to diversify tax base

A series of decisions begins to pay off in the city of Palmetto, nestled between St. Petersburg and Bradenton.

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  • By Lesley Dwyer |
  • February 28, 2024
Manatee County commissioners approve four-year impact fee increase

The move was delayed after the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association disputed the most recent study.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 2, 2023
End of year brought a slew of commercial real estate deals

As the clock ticked down to 2023, commercial real estate firms across the Gulf Coast announced transactions.

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  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • October 28, 2025
City of Tampa breaks ground on $57M Riverwalk expansion

City officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for the West River BUILD project, which will add another 2 miles to the Tampa Riverwalk along the west bank of the Hillsborough River.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 17, 2009
PR guys know how to get good PR

The Gulf Coast chapter of the Public Relations Society of America is offering what it calls a “hardship plan” to unemployed or temporarily disabled members.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 30, 2010
Bay Tech builds Odessa facility

The new 11,850-square-foot building will require 27 additional employees.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2010
Chamber files complaint

The committee sponsoring Amendment 4 may have violated campaign finance law.

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  • July 12, 2010
Martinez joins JPMorgan Chase

Former U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez has joined the investment banking giant.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 8, 2011
2.1M Florida homes underwater

Across Florida, 2.1 million homeowners owe more than their homes are worth.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2013
Lee kicks sand to Collier

So much for regional cooperation.

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  • November 14, 2011
Outback sponsors NASCAR team

The Tampa restaurant firm will advertise during the Sprint Cup Series.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 20, 2011
Fla. has 16 mo. distressed supply

Florida's distressed property inventory is the third largest in the U.S.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 11, 2013
Sawdust all over SW Florida

The numbers confirm homebuilders' recent optimism, and comparisons to last year are dramatic.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 6, 2011
Bridgeport Center renovations nearly complete

Flagler is nearing completion on its three-year, more than $1 million improvement plan at Bridgeport Center in Tampa's Westshore market.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 13, 2011
Arrow buys Young Pest for $2M

The deal is Arrow Environmental Services' fourth recent acquisition.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 13, 2011
Tampa realty improves slightly

Hillsborough's residential real estate market is clearing out bad inventory.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 14, 2011
Bulova receives $3 million loan

The Clearwater-based defense contractor borrows from a private investor.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 17, 2011
Community hires Mangione

Michael Mangione joins the bank as its newest chief credit officer.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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