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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 1, 2013
Re/Max Alliance building sold, new owner plans to subdivide

The price equated to $73 per square foot.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 4, 2011
Regulation stalls bank's growth

Monty Weigel wants to grow his bank. But uncertainty about regulation of the banking industry has made the lender reticent to grow further.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 15, 2011
Southern Corporate Packers buys larger packing warehouse

Southern Corporate Packers Inc. purchased a roughly 40,000-square-foot warehouse building on 6.62 acres on Global Drive for $950,000.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 25, 2013
WellCare hires N.C. Medicaid director

Carol Steckel resigned her North Carolina position effective Oct. 11 to become WellCare's senior director of public policy.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 30, 2013
Businessmen jump in to help move Iwo Jima statue

Local businessmen seek allies and donations to move the statue from New York to Sarasota-Bradenton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Amanda Heisey |
  • November 28, 2012
Builders Care completes home in 17 days

On Nov. 16, Bob and Mary Garcia received a special gift from Builders Care, the nonprofit branch of the Lee Building Industry Association.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 17, 2011
St. Petersburg couple buys, renovating Grayl's Hotel

Real estate developer Chuck Prather and and Kathy Reilly Prather purchased the 22-unit Grayl's Hotel for $1.85 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2011
New Jersey investor buys Tampa Denny's

A New Jersey investment group purchased Denny's restaurant buildings in Tampa and Largo for a total of $2.44 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 11, 2012
Franchise firm stars on TV show

Sarasota-based Clockwork Home Services was featured in an episode of the new AMC TV show “The Pitch.”

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 2, 2012
Tech entrepreneur taps tyke for creativity

David Rajala doesn't need to look far for inspiration.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • August 18, 2021
Airport adds Key West to growing list of destinations

Allegiant will begin service to Key West out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport later this year

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 8, 2021
Popular downtown restaurant reopen featuring new fall menu

The Realm Restaurant Group also announced the rooftop bar above Sage Restaurant has reopened.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 13, 2021
Area HVAC leader expands to Orlando, plans to hire 150 people

CoolToday is now in six markets statewide.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 17, 2021
Area resident picks new name for taco place — wins free tacos for a year

More than 300 people entered the contest.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 14, 2021
Credit union rebrands, changes name

Tampa, Florida-based Railroad & Industrial Federal Credit Union has rebranded as Trax Credit Union.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2021
Performing arts center lands $1M grant from bank

A $1 million gift from Bank of America will support the $80 million master plan for the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • January 5, 2022
Music distributor raises $37 million

Symphonic will use funding, in part, to expand headcount worldwide and for acquisitions.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 1, 2020
Health care IT firm expands with acquisition of Texas company

DAS Health Ventures Inc., a Tampa, Florida-based provider of IT and management services for the health care industry, has acquired Randall Technology Services LLC, headquartered in Amarillo, Texas.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 15, 2021
Former Universal Orlando HR exec joins $2 billion credit union in top role

New vice president of talent and organizational development in Tampa Bay Carol Meyer joins the credit union with vast HR and financial institution experience.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 14, 2020
Food delivery service seeks 200 new workers in area

Bite Squad says drivers, once activated as independent contractors, will be able to start immediately.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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