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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2019
College foundation names new board members

Monica Van Buskirk is the former president and CEO of the Van Wezel Foundation.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2020
Advertising firm goes wild with new contract

ZooTampa at Lowry Park has selected Paradise Advertising & Marketing Inc., based in St. Petersburg, Florida, as its agency of record.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 7, 2020
CEO group names attorney to board of directors

Pete Skokos is a partner at Norton, Hammersley, Lopez, and Skokos.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 8, 2020
Grocery chain pharmacy fills 100 millionth free prescription

Publix Pharmacy launched a low-cost prescription drug program in 2007 and in early January announced that it had filled its 100 millionth free prescription.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 14, 2020
Restaurant chain hires first chief transformation officer

Greg Barber previously spent nine years working for PepsiCo Inc. in Purchase, N.Y.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 24, 2020
Locally owned bank acquired for $63.6M

Stuart-based Seacoast Bank has acquired Freedom Bank, a locally owned bank headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, for $63.6 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2020
Coronavirus leads to suspension of resort construction

Allegiant’s Sunseeker Resorts subsidiary is currently building Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 23, 2020
Restaurateur uses humor to diffuse difficult times

John Horne looks for the silver lining in the coronavirus conflict.

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  • March 25, 2020
Hotel management firm launches assistance fund for laid-off workers

McKibbon Hospitality, a Tampa-based company that operates hotel properties in nine states, has established a fund that, beginning April 3, will pay its laid-off workers $200 per week for 90 days.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2020
Health system names chief legal and compliance officer

Alan Weldy served 12 years as general counsel, vice president of human resources and compliance at Goshen Health.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 6, 2020
Merger swells auto club’s membership to 14 million

Tampa-based The Auto Club Group has merged with AAA Colorado.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 20, 2020
Facing term limits, state senator joins health care nonprofit

Lizbeth Benacquisto has supported Hope Healthcare for several years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 4, 2020
Power company chooses county in region for new solar power plants

The new Manatee County plant will be in Duette, on some 520 acres.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 8, 2019
Digital health care firm expands through acquisition

HealthLynked purchases Hughes Center for Functional Medicine, names new medical director for holistic practice.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 26, 2019
Cybersecurity tech firm expands in Utah, locally

ReliaQuest, a Tampa, Florida-based cybersecurity company, has opened a new technology center in Salt Lake City and expanded its corporate headquarters to better house its growing workforce in Tampa.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 17, 2022
Wealth management firm grows by two

There is over 25 years of experience between the two new team members.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 11, 2018
Aileron Capital Management to begin Atrium project

Tampa-based Aileron Capital Management starts Atrium senior living project, part of $75 million Uptown mixed-use development in Cape Coral

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2018
Prescription for success

Cape Coral High School Medical Academy students to shadow Walgreens pharmacists this summer

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  • October 2, 2018
WTA strikes deal with sports TV network

The Women’s Tennis Association, headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, has agreed to a five-year deal with Tennis Channel that will make the network the U.S. television and digital media home of the WTA, beginning in January.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2018
Credit union unveils high-tech expansion

Suncoast Credit Union employees have begun moving into the company’s new 107,000-square-foot administration building east of downtown Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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