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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • September 27, 2013
Get ready to roll

Developers, builders and investors are laying the groundwork for the real estate recovery as financing becomes more widely available.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • January 1, 2012
Strong Ending

The economy didn't slow down one of the fastest-growing companies on the Gulf Coast. Next up: Dealing with more competitors.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 12, 2021
Agency expands with big accounts, new office

Co-founder calls 2021 ‘the best year in our agency’s 14-year history.’

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • May 6, 2021
Restaurateur turns to tech to make up for employee shortage

Green Market Cafe has begun adding kiosks to help cut down on the number of employees

  • Travel-Tourism
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 4, 2021
Gimme financial shelter: Ageless rockers advocate for smart money management

The Rolling Stones brought their No Filter tour — and retirement planning advice — to Tampa, Florida, on Oct. 29.

  • News
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 5, 2020
New school designed for function, inspiration

The idea behind the Heights Early Learning & Education Center is to be uplifting for students, teachers and staff.

  • Construction-Development
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 23, 2020
CBD firm on high growth track surpasses $5M in sales

Proleve Distribution also plans to add 20 employees.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 30, 2020
Longtime area CEO’s foundation donates $16 million

Brian Jellison was CEO of Sarasota-based Roper Technologies for 17 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • April 10, 2020
"The Bay" hits construction milestone

"The Bay, " a 53-acre, municipally owned waterfront tract just outside downtown Sarasota, is moving forward with its first construction projects.

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • By Sara A. Qureshi, Esq., LL.M. of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. |
  • May 22, 2020
Addressing Employer Shared Responsibility Payment Penalties under the Affordable Care Act

Addressing Employer Shared Responsibility Payment Penalties under the Affordable Care Act

  • Law
Sponsored Content
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  • By Adrian Moore |
  • July 5, 2019
Florida's job licensing decreases motivation instead of increasing quality

State legislators have again failed to tackle reforming Florida's occupational licensing requirements

  • Transactions
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  • By A.G. Lafley |
  • March 3, 2022
The VUCA world invades the supply chain

Even with supply chain issues swirling, don't neglect a company's biggest asset: people

  • Advice
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • May 18, 2018
Tech firm hopes acquisition doubles revenue, to nearly $8 million

Lightspeed Voice, with a devotion to customer service, continues fast growth track.

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 5, 2018
Midtown One to go spec, amid competition

Bromley Cos. plans to construct its Midtown One office building within its 22-acre Midtown Tampa project on a speculative basis, joining other developers like Strategic Property Partners with the same idea.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • October 25, 2018
Elizabeth 'Libby' McHugh, 39

Senior vice president, director of client services, Wasmer, Schroeder & Co.

  • Class of 2018
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2018
Area executive, a Wall Street rock star, dies at 73

Lakewood Ranch-based Roper Technologies CEO Brian Jellison died Nov. 2.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 29, 2019
In Memoriam: Wendy Mack, 1956-2019

Wendy Mack died March 13 after suffering a brain aneurysm.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 6, 2018
In Memoriam: Sandy Cohen

Sandy Cohen, who owned Sarasota-based Design Marketing Group, died April 2 at age 50.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • April 7, 2022
Summit makes business case for big spending on resiliency

The Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council’s resiliency summit on April 5-6 in St. Petersburg, Florida, painted a grim picture of the region’s future if leaders don’t get serious about the effects of climate change.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • December 30, 2016
Promise keeper

Going small in an industry that thinks big has been a good move for Patrick Bismuth. Managing the growth in 2017 is a top priority.

  • Entrepreneurs
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