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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 29, 2014
Hertz hits speed bumps

The vultures are circling around another wounded corporate animal.

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  • February 11, 2014
Trust firm assets rise 25% to $700M

Caldwell Trust Co. also plans to move into a new headquarters in Venice in 2014.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • February 26, 2025
Sarasota Doctors Hospital names new chief medical officer

Dr. Paul Chupka has taken on a new position at the hospital on Bee Ridge Road.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 6, 2010
Dermazone touts new oregano supplement

Dermazone Solutions, a St. Petersburg nanotechnology company specializing in skin care products, has created a division for its latest product, which also works internally.

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  • May 11, 2018
Florida, always a bridesmaid, seeks to surpass Texas

Florida came in second place in the latest survey published by Chief Executive magazine.

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  • October 16, 2025
Dick's Sporting Goods sets opening day for Brandon super store

The sporting good chain's latest House of Sport location will open in suburban Tampa on Halloween.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • November 3, 2025
Florida GDP, economy passes a European stalwart, targets Australia

The Florida Chamber Foundation isn’t complacent with its latest ranking of 15. It aims to get into the top 10.

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  • May 18, 2012
Innovating Ancient Industry

The recession tested many a business model, but the shift FreightCenter made to weather the downturn opened a new avenue of sales.

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  • December 7, 2012
High-end condos reach new height in sales

Any doubts New York real estate executive Dan Raffe had about selling luxury real estate on Siesta Key in the downturn have evaporated.

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  • March 13, 2020
Pipe dreams: Sales software firm sees big potential in area

Pipedrive, a European sales software firm, expanded to St. Petersburg, Florida, choosing the Sunshine City over several other suitors.

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  • October 26, 2016
Manufacturer opens door for new exec

Clare Doyle has 25 years experience in global manufacturing and industrial businesses.

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  • July 12, 2017
Logistics company plans 40 hires by end of year

Palm Harbor-based FreightCenter was founded in 1998.

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  • June 25, 2014
NeoGenomics raises sales projections

Cancer laboratory NeoGenomics says it expects revenues will rise 30% year-over-year in the second quarter.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 15, 2016
LW adds Florida hotel analyst

LW Hospitality Advisors, a New York consulting practice that tracks major hotel sales throughout Florida and nationwide, has hired a Boca Raton-based analyst to drill down into the Sunshine State's hospitality market.

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  • March 14, 2018
Apartment complex trades for $110.5 million

A Jupiter-based firm's acquisition of a Bradenton apartment community is the largest sale of a multifamily rental complex in the Sarasota or Bradenton markets in the past decade.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 16, 2016
Apartment deals show no sign of abating

It's become a familiar refrain, a drumbeat almost, regarding multimillion dollar, multifamily rental transactions along the Gulf Coast and beyond.

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  • May 20, 2016
Big doings with big frog

One positive sign on the economy: People are buying a lot of T-shirts.

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  • November 21, 2024
Lee County health care facility sold, cutting 294 jobs

The new owners, in a letter to state officials, say offers will be made to retain "substantially all" of the employees.

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  • August 26, 2014
New College sets first-year enrollment record

School has nearly 300 new students, boosting total enrollment to more than 850.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 24, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: June 24

Regional business news at a glance.

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