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  • August 21, 2017
Tampa adds 39,700 private sector jobs

Tampa's unemployment rate was 4.1%, down 0.8% from a year ago.

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  • October 5, 2017
Port authority hires new executive

Laura Rhoad will head up human resources for Lee County Port Authority.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • November 1, 2017
Sailing school expands operations

Offshore Sailing School is diversifying its fleet across Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 4, 2017
IT firm targets 200 hires

Clearwater-based Vology will expand its offices in Pinellas County.

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  • June 1, 2017
Chamber names new CEO

Jacki Dezelski has been with the Manatee Chamber of Commerce since 1996.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • June 7, 2017
Nonprofit launches CEO search

Daniela Koci will leave her position at Loveland Village at the end of June.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 4, 2017
Tech company promotes employee to executive

Scott Caschette will be the chief information security officer for Clearwater-based Vology.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • November 21, 2017
Developer plans apartments after $5.6M deal

Affiliates with The Embassy Group have made multiple acquisitions in Southwest Florida.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • December 8, 2017
Medical practice woos surgeons

Dr. John Nora and Dr. Russell Novak transitioned from private practice to First Physicians Group.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 8, 2018
Education company names president and CEO

Mahendran Jawaharlal was named president of education consulting firm CampusWorks.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 19, 2018
Former Fidelity exec joins consulting firm as COO

Steven McCarthy will help lead Tampa-based BlueLine Associates.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • February 16, 2018
Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota gets new owner in $171M deal

Ashford Hospitality Prime Inc. announced today it has agreed to acquire the 266-room bayfront resort.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • October 11, 2013
Stearns Bank appoints Fla. market president

The new top market executive, Thomas Zernick, will be based in St. Petersburg.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • July 25, 2014
Colleges work together

Higher education organizations often compete for students, but two colleges in Southwest Florida are teaming up for certain workforce programs.

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  • September 15, 2014
Chico's expands international commerce

Women's retailer Chico's FAS partnered with Borderfree to reach customers online in over 100 countries.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 7, 2014
Fort Worth trust buys 19th Street Circle Apartments

The price equated to $65,000 per unit.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • March 7, 2014
Colonial Square Harley-Davidson building sold for $4.18 million

The price equated to $90 per square foot.

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  • March 7, 2014
Retirement community dives into $2M pool

The aquatic center at Shell Point includes a 23,000-gallon therapy pool.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 25, 2014
LabTech ventures overseas in expansion

The IT company has opened an office in London to accommodate its growth.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 4, 2014
New operator buys racetrack, returns it to Desoto Speedway name

A purchase entity led by Dennis Meyer of Clearwater purchased the 63-acre Desoto Speedway racetrack for $1.08 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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