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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 17, 2015
Entrepreneurial docs win accolades

By day, Alexander Eaton and Hussein Wafapoor see dozens of patients at their ophthalmology practice, Retina Health Center in Fort Myers.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • June 14, 2024
Pinellas credit union giant expands to Naples area for first time

Dunedin-based Achieva Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in the region, has opened its first-ever Collier County branch.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • December 16, 2024
Tampa restaurant group announces latest opening and concepts to come

An expansion of a St. Pete Italian pizza restaurant opens this week.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • November 19, 2024
8 nonstop flights added at SRQ airport

Allegiant Air has expanded service out of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • March 4, 2005
Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Events is available free of charge.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 9, 2010
Aug. 9: TRC, WCG

Technology Research Corp. steadies; WellCare earnings hurt by settlement.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 22, 2022
Busch Gardens, after two year-delay, opens latest thrill ride

Busch Gardens, after two year-delay, opens Iron Gwazi, its latest thrill ride.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • October 19, 2018
Capstone emerges as mystery buyer of Sarasota theatre

Capstone Management emerges as the mystery buyer of the Players Centre for Performing Arts in Sarasota, which sold last week for $9.5 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • August 27, 2024
Report: Cyber attacks on the rise in critical sectors

KnowBe4, a cyber security firm based out of Clearwater released a report on the latest state of cyber attacks titled "Cyber Attacks On Infrastructure: The New Geopolitical Weapon."

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 19, 2017
New waterfront restaurant opens

Gather is the latest restaurant at Cape Harbour.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 13, 2024
New VR attraction will let you fight zombies in downtown St. Pete

A chain of virtual reality entertainment centers is opening on Central Avenue later this month.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Jay Brady |
  • February 25, 2010
Government Digest 02/26/10

A look at governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

  • Florida
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 7, 2006
Real Estate Briefs

Commercial Real Estate: AutoNation planning Mercedes dealershipPort Charlotte buyers take over North Port buildingTwo automotive insiders plan Infiniti dealershipCalifornia investors buy Fort Myers CVSKBS REIT purchases Sabal PavilionInland Real Estate buys Walter's CrossingFlorida Spine Institute acquires headquarters

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 27, 2017
County gets more tourists, but occupancy rate slips

Collier County officials say the county's summer vacation business should stay in the positive range.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 31, 2019
Fresh move: Specialty grocer jumps on home delivery bandwagon

The Fresh Market is the latest grocery chain to jump on the home-delivery train, and thanks to a partnership with Instacart, it’s rolled out the service at every one of its 161 stores nationwide, including its Gulf Coast, Florida, locations, just in time

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  • By Observer Staff |
  • May 7, 2009
Healthy Employees

David Lewis is one of a number of Gulf Coast health industry executives that advocate a corporate commitment to controlling health care costs.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • June 18, 2020
Federal case: Firm finds winning formula in government contracts

Eric Knellinger, president of St. Petersburg-based US Federal Contractor Registration, is still standing after losing his wife to cancer in 2011 and now battling the disease himself.

  • Florida
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • May 7, 2006
Taxing Florida

Sure, the Sunshine state shuns individual income taxes. It makes up for it in other ways, though. Comparatively, businesses here carry a heavy load.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 15, 2011
Cash and free rent in Charlotte County

Are you an entrepreneur who needs free rent for two years and some cash to start your company?

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  • By Jay Brady |
  • January 21, 2011
Government Digest: Jan. 21 - Jan. 27

Governmental action from around the Gulf Coast.

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