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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 18, 2022
Something to smile about: Dental college's new program a big win for grins

The U.S. dental industry faces declining numbers of new dentists, particularly in rural and underserved areas. Nova Southeastern University tackles the problem head-on.

  • Education
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • January 14, 2005
Real Estate Briefs (Sara/Mana edition)

Kodiak Capital Partners buys Edwards Systems buildingNew hotel planned next to RenaissanceManatee Glens, Nelco Cos. buys space in PinnacleWagner Realty plans Manatee Avenue officeCNC Investments buys Sunchase apartments

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Jean Gruss |
  • October 1, 2009
Broadband faith

What happens when a satellite-television broadcaster loses its transmission? Sky Angel faced that calamity three years ago and gambled on nascent Internet TV despite the risks. How the company survived is a great lesson for any executive facing corporate extinction today.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 16, 2018
The road to a new warehouse was long and winding

Maintenance Too Paper Co.'s John Hargreaves' plan to move into a bigger building in Bradenton took more than three years and a lot of heartbreak.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 25, 2019
Cousins Properties succeeds by being customer centric

Cousins Properties is preparing to develop a new six-story office building in Tampa's Westshore submarket, amid heightened competition. But the company believes it will succeed through superior customer service and focusing on its customers.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • August 6, 2024
High-end steakhouse president leads by taking others with her

Leadership, says the president of a high-end steakhouse, can be a learned skill you can adapt to, not just muscle memory.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 26, 2003
LEGAL calendar

Oct. 10 - The Clearwater Bar Association will host its annual Bench & Bar conference, beginning at noon, at Stetson University College of Law, 1401 61st S., Gulfport. (727) 461-4869.Nov. 13 - The Clearwater Bar Association will host its monthly membersh

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 9, 2010
Unusual appearance yields contention

Recent comments from Boar's Head chief financial officer Steve Kourelakos featured a refrain common among Gulf Coast leaders.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2020
Area summit announces speakers for annual event

The one-day Voice + Visibility Women’s Summit is designed to convene diverse female leaders.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 18, 2020
Vocational training nonprofit, in response to crisis, offers career reboot

AmSkills, a Tampa Bay nonprofit focused on training workers for manufacturing jobs, is staging a series of “boot camps” to give job seekers a taste of a career in manufacturing.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 30, 2020
Restaurant patrons set up GoFundMe campaigns for laid-off staff

Fans of Gulf Coast restaurants affected by the COVID-19 crisis aim to raise $110,000 for workers who've been laid off.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 1, 2020
Prominent chocolatier shifts to capture business in crisis

'Our doors are still open,’ Norman Love Confections co-founder Norman Love says.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 22, 2019
Hospital breaks ground on $27 million oncology center

Sarasota Memorial's radiation oncology center is expected to opens in summer 2020.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 22, 2017
Join the club

Gather round the Campfire for some glamping.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • July 23, 2024
Key West hotel brand readies $80M Naples property

Developers behind a 160-room boutique hotel along the Cocohatchee River in North Naples say the property is scheduled to open this fall.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 29, 2024
Two capital-raise execs from region to speak at South by Southwest conference

A pair of executives from the region, one based in Naples, the other in Sarasota, will be co-hosting a panel at the famed South by Southwest conference in Austin in March.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Elizabeth King |
  • November 21, 2024
Sarasota Memorial inks $160M software deal

The health system contracted with software developer giant Epic to handle its electronic medical records.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 27, 2024
SWFL Bank, foundation partner on $1.2M Ian recovery loan program

The program has an average loan size of $100,000.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
  • By Anastasia Dawson |
  • June 1, 2026
Tampa real estate investor indicted for mortgage fraud on $1.6M home

Brandon Dutch Mendenhall, of RAD Diversified REIT, faces up to 20 years in federal prison and the forfeiture of his home.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 26, 2008
Deal Search

A softer economy and new buildings have some tenants hoping for incentives and better office leasing rates.

  • Entrepreneurs
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