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  • September 17, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Sept. 17 - Sept. 23

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Gulf Coast Week: June 25 - July 1

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  • August 27, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Aug. 27 - Sept. 2

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  • April 27, 2010
Road Manager

Randy Strutz brings a varied background to his new role as senior vice president of sales at Quality Distribution Inc. He's not inclined to do the job from behind his new desk.

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  • September 16, 2011
Sweet Success

Gregg Kaplan's executive lessons revolve around a key theme: Don't be afraid to take chances.

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  • April 29, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Apr. 29

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  • June 8, 2012
Corporate Report: June 8

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  • June 22, 2012
Capitol Chatter: June 22

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  • February 3, 2012
Gulf Coast Week: Feb. 3

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  • March 4, 2012
Top Salespeople: The Helper

It's easier to buy from a friend than a stranger, so Jim Blevins will be sure you have a friend at the Naples Harley-Davidson dealership.

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  • March 4, 2012
Top Salespeople: The Globetrotter

Find the pied pipers who will recommend you because they love your product. Be the expert.

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  • October 15, 2021
Young and bold entrepreneur quickly builds beauty school brand

Young entrepreneur follows through on a critical business practice, in re-investing significantly into her company. It’s already begun to pay off.

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  • February 12, 2021
Rock industry veterans drum up interest in new venue

Looking beyond the pandemic, a pair of music industry entrepreneurs target a new entertainment business with an old-school vibe.

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  • October 15, 2020
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Suffolk, project executive

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  • October 15, 2020
Christin Lilly, 38

Beach Babe Boutique, owner

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  • October 15, 2020
Brendan Flores, 35

Bank of America, senior vice president, consumer banking performance manager

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  • December 20, 2019
Work at 200 Central is like an upgrade to Versailles

Two years after buying 200 Central Ave., downtown St. Petersburg's most iconic office building, owner Third Lake Capital has unveiled a series of improvements to the lobby and new tenants.

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  • April 24, 2020
Attorney's pandemic mantra: this too shall pass

Henderson Franklin stockholder Amanda Barritt balances tasks and injects humor to help get through the crisis.

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  • June 14, 2019
In Focus: Fort Myers

The Lee County submarket of Fort Myers has tempered somewhat in the past year after reaching a number of commercial real estate superlatives

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  • September 21, 2018
Bay to bay: West Coast exec transitions to Gulf Coast

In January, Atlanta-based SunTrust Bank appointed a new president of its Tampa and southwest Florida markets. Tim Schar, 48, comes to SunTrust from San Francisco-based Apple Pie Capital, a financier for franchise businesses.

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