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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2022
County government office fills two leadership roles

The pair will lead building and development, and IT services for the organization.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 8, 2018
Nonprofit launches search for area president

United Way Suncoast Manatee Area President Bronwyn Beightol will serve as interim area leader as United Way Suncoast looks for a new Sarasota area president.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 5, 2018
Film commission concludes search for new leader

After a national search for a new leader, Film Tampa Bay named interim head Tyler Martinolich its commissioner.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2022
Former CEO joins Venice nonprofit in new role

Kameron Partridge Hodgens will now work side-by-side with Jennifer Johnston, the new director of community leadership.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 15, 2017
Sobelman starts new NNN firm

Triple net lease specialist and Calkain Cos. co-founder David Sobelman has left the Herndon, Va.-based firm to start his own commercial real estate brokerage.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 7, 2017
Home is where the art is

Floridians really love their art.

  • Strategies
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 22, 2016
Developer's lament

Homebuilders often cite the high cost of regulations as a reason there are affordable housing predicaments in so many markets nationwide.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 11, 2015
Progressive firm secures new owner

Progressive Employer Management Co. was founded in 1999.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 4, 2015
Tampa IT company buys another competitor

Vology's acquisition of Offsite Technology Solutions makes it largest managed service provider in region.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 24, 2015
Florida: Weak link in the middle market

The job-creating power of middle market companies is a beautiful thing, according to a new large study, with on major hiccup: Florida is the worst performer in this sector in the country.

  • News
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • April 10, 2025
Cape Coral Walk On’s Sport Bistreaux set to open

The new restaurant will be the Louisiana born chain’s first in Southwest Florida and fourth along the gulf coast.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Laura Lyon |
  • May 6, 2025
Fort Lauderdale law firm hires eight attorneys from Tampa competitor

The group is focused on community association and litigation.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • March 18, 2025
Sarasota County marks construction milestone at new high school

Willis Smith Construction recently completed the topping out of Wellen Park High School.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • June 3, 2025
Burrito chain to open 7 new locations in Tampa Bay

Georgia-based Barberitos is expanding its footprint in the state with the new additions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • June 24, 2025
SRQ names new President and CEO to succeed retiring Rick Piccolo

Currently at Pittsburgh International Airport, Paul Hoback Jr. will succeed Rick Piccolo as Presidet and CEO at Sarasota-Manatee International Airport this fall.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • August 14, 2025
New eatery to take over Venice restaurant space

After Shuck N' Ale shuttered, a new restaurant tenant is moving in with a fresh concept.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • March 12, 2024
Tampa Premium Outlets adds 9 new tenants, a 10th on the way

The Simon Property Group-owned shopping center off of Interstate 75 in Pasco County continues to add to its retail roster as the area grows.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • February 2, 2026
Tampa Bay builder seeks to build 41 townhomes near downtown Sarasota

A new proposal for 41 townhomes is breathing new life into a partially built and then demolished multifamily project on Aspinwall Street in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • September 30, 2025
$6.5M STEM center coming to USF Sarasota-Manatee campus

The new academic building will span 7,000 square feet and eliminate the need for off-campus subleases, University of South Florida officials say.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • November 14, 2005
Bull and Bear

Forbes Inc. CEO Steve Forbes says the U.S. economy is better than the way people feel - if only the Fed could get it right and the tax code trashed.

  • Entrepreneurs
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