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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 2, 2008
Corporate Report

Swedish bakery firm acquires St. Petersburg's Euro-BakeXpressO sales reach 1 million oscillators for FoxBank of St. Petersburg will become Florida BankQuality Distribution lays off 60 workersCryo-Cell study shows new stem-cell sourceFlorikan's staged fertilizer awarded U.S. patentIBHS of Tampa plans new research centerData Age Business Systems expands with Dallas officeStinger sues Taser, alleging 'injurious falsehood'Ritz-Carlton to host qualifier for U.S. Open

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 12, 2021
Insurance firm years ahead of boardroom diversity trend

HCI Group takes a deep dive into boardroom diversity — starting internally. Its program could be a national model for solving what’s become a vexing issue for many executives.

  • Insurance
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2023
Sarasota printing company names new vice president

Sharon Beeman has been with the company since 2018.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • February 17, 2023
Tampa RV giant expands to Nevada with acquisition of Las Vegas dealership

Lazydays expects the purchase of Findlay RV to add $40 million in gross annual revenue.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 2, 2023
Sarasota County community names new president

Justin Powell has been with the company for 19 years.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 18, 2010
CJ contractors build warehouse rail line

Mulberry-based CJ Bridges Rail Road Contractors has started construction on a new half-mile rail spur at Port Manatee Commerce Center, connecting the industrial warehouse complex near Port Manatee to CSX Transportation rail lines.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 28, 2010
CEOs chosen for leadership

A group of 25 CEOs new to Tampa Bay has been chose by the Tampa Bay Partnership for its leadership program.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 5, 2011
Raymond James borrows $250M

Rather than rely on external credit, the firm sold debt due to mature in 2016.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 15, 2013
Neal bests 100 sales, twice

Busy homebuilder sells homes quickly in a pair of new communities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 14, 2013
Shaw names new COO

Shaw Development names a new chief operating officer.

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  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • June 27, 2013
Will additional regulations on emissions hurt the economy's recovery?

How will the new climate agenda affect the economy?

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  • September 9, 2011
Home-Tech builds $1.3M facility

The appliance retailer is building a 10,400-square-foot facility in Manatee.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 25, 2011
Free pitch helps sell more services

In response to the unfavorable economic climate, Westshore Processing Inc. has developed a new model to help struggling businesses and bolster its revenues simultaneously.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2011
TimeWarner hires 500 in Florida

The media business plans to open a customer service center in Hillsborough.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 31, 2011
Community, FCBA close on deal

Community Bank's acquisition of First Community Bank of America is complete.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 3, 2011
Rib City will open in Estero

The new restaurant is the Fort Myers-based barbecue chain's 29th location.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 15, 2011
Tampa airport traffic increases

Tampa International Airport passenger traffic increased 3.7% in May.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 5, 2011
Meritage enters Tampa market

A Phoenix-based firm will begin building in Tampa in the first quarter of 2012.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 19, 2011
Scott names FDOT secretary

Ananth Prasad will serve as the new secretary of the $7 billion agency.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2011
Humana hires, adds office space

Humana's St. Petersburg division will add 177 hires and 20,000 square feet.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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