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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 21, 2011
Tampa's Front Burner banks on burgers

Bob and Mark Johnston of Front Burner Brands Inc. painted North America with more than 140 licensed Melting Pot locations, and plan to do the same with a new brand.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 5, 2021
Restaurant turns stolen BBQ smoker into new opportunity

Haven does its version of the pandemic pivot.

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  • March 10, 2021
Restaurant tech firm backed by Lightning owner names new CEO

Clearwater-based Omnivore also named a chief revenue officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 6, 2021
Premier Airport Park enters next development phase

Premier Airport Park, a planned 1.87 million-square-foot industrial hub in Fort Myers, begins third and fourth speculative buildings amid positive leasing surge

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 10, 2021
Area real estate leader buys art-like mapping firm

Brokerage seeks to aid sales agents with new maps.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 13, 2020
Health care group names new advisory board chair

American Oncology Network now has practices in 13 states.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 29, 2020
Insurance group names new president and CEO

Christina Welch joined FCCI Insurance Group in 1998.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 17, 2019
Nutritional supplements, cosmetics business opens headquarters in area

PM-International AG recently opened its headquarters for the Americas in south Manatee County.

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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • March 18, 2022
Want to own a home? Be prepared to save for 10 years

Surging real estate prices in the Tampa Bay region have stretched down-payment saving timelines into new territory.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 27, 2022
$4 million investment in hospital brings bed count to 41

The expansion at Centerstone is expected to be completed later this year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 24, 2018
Growing community breaks ground on new Publix

Publix will anchor a 105,000-square-foot retail plaza scheduled to open in fall 2019.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 13, 2018
Airline announces nine new routes to airport

The year-round routes on Allegiant will start in 2019.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 20, 2018
Tampa Bay Rays’ $892 million Ybor City dream edges closer to reality

Tampa Bay Rays 2020, a nonprofit group of business and community leaders that’s drumming up support for a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, has secured $160 million in support for the project.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 28, 2018
House money: Builder tops off resort project

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has “topped off” the new 15-story hotel tower that serves as the centerpiece of the Tampa, Florida, resort’s $700 million expansion and renovation.

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  • August 22, 2019
Fast-growing hospice adds star-power to board

The Tidewell Hospice board recently added three new members — each of whom is a top official at an area hospital.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • September 20, 2019
Brand new hotel opens just in time to shelter East Coast residents from Hurricane Dorian

The hotel ultimately had about 80% of its 103 suites occupied in early September.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 8, 2019
Bank backs development project with $664M loan

Arkansas bank has increased its construction loan portfolio nationwide.

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  • November 18, 2019
Country club debuts $5.2 million renovation project

The new restaurant at Shadow Wood Country Club is named Golfside Grill.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 21, 2019
Federation announces board lineup

Lauren Fineman, Mary Gratehouse, Bob Israeloff, David Millstone and Mel Taub are new members of the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee's board of directors.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2019
Popular restaurant chain serves up new catering venue

Gecko’s Hospitality Group, one of the largest restaurant companies in the Sarasota-Bradenton region, plans to open a catering and event venue in Sarasota later in March.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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