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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 1, 2020
Rapidly growing insurance company welcomes new COO

Tim Calvert has been named COO of AmeriLife, a rapidly growing Clearwater, Florida-based insurance company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 25, 2020
Wheels up: Growth accelerates for retail tire franchisor

Tampa, Florida-based RNR Tire Express has rolled to surprisingly big gains during the pandemic.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 29, 2019
Nonprofit artist retreat appoints new board of trustees president

Leslie Edwards is a real estate broker and president of Key Realty Inc.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 1, 2019
Real estate firm acquires pair of appraisal businesses

Former MPJ Real Estate Services Principal Michael Jonas will run the new unit at KOVA Cos.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 26, 2020
New York investment firm buys area sports events company

New York investment firm Advance has acquired Tampa, Florida-based The Ironman Group from Wanda Sports Group Co. Ltd.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 31, 2020
To combat shortages, restaurant chain adds grocery items to offerings

To fight food shortages brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Petersburg, Florida-based Little Greek Fresh Grill will focus on takeout, curbside service, delivery and a new grocery sales capability.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 30, 2020
Manufacturer to hire 150 new employees in Florida

All interviews will be conducted via telephone or video conference.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 6, 2020
Restaurant group plans departure from museum

Tableseide Catering will still be an approved vendor for catering special events at The Ringling.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 14, 2020
Private investment firm acquires jewelry company

JK Findings is a 45-year-old global designer, manufacturer and wholesaler of jewelry components.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 30, 2019
Resort names new general manager

Waterline Marina Resort & Beach Club is a boutique hotel with 37 two-bedroom suites on Anna Maria Island.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 30, 2019
Nonstop flights to Philadelphia on major airline to become daily

The Philadelphia service at SRQ will change to daily starting Dec. 18.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 31, 2019
Fulfillment company to set up shop in Central Florida airport

Amazon reached agreement for air freight facility at Lakeland Linder International Airport. Company plans to invest $100 million seven-jet cargo hangar and support facilities

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  • June 6, 2019
Nonprofit that manages park names new chair, board members

Nathan Benderson Park is a 600-acre public park that serves as a venue for regional, national and international events.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 7, 2019
Naples firm buys Collier Place office complex

A Naples investment firm has acquired the two-building Collier Place office complex in Naples for $12.85 million, with plans to invest significantly to improve the 62,000-square-foot property.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 30, 2019
Region wins $7.5M grant for high-tech business incubator

A new state-of-the-art business incubator designed for technology and advanced manufacturing startups is coming to St. Petersburg, courtesy of a $7.5 million federal investment.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 7, 2019
College expands campus, plans renovations

Galen College of Nursing is growing its presence in the Tampa region, with a 26,026-square-foot expansion of its St. Petersburg campus.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 24, 2022
Lakewood Ranch builder acquires truss company in response to supply delays

The acquisition of HITEK by Neal Communities was made official in February.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 21, 2022
Rapidly growing carwash company expands leadership team

Tampa, Florida-based Woodie's Wash Shack has beefed up its leadership team in several areas in anticipation of major expansion efforts in 2022.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 24, 2022
Layoffs hit home health care provider in Tampa and surrounding area; nearly 700 lose jobs

Bayada Home Health Care is closing its Florida facilities and will cut 682 jobs.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 9, 2018
Country club embarks on $18.5 million renovation and expansion

Quail Creek begins work to replace sports buildings, refurbish clubhouse, rebuild tennis facility and expand dining offerings.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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