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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 29, 2021
Convention center's growth spurred by picking up events looking for a new home

Events relocating to Tampa help fuel convention center resurgence.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 19, 2021
Real estate firm launches $100M fund, considers moving HQ to region

Company says while headquarters is up north, 'a large segment of our employees live in Florida.'

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 5, 2021
Port's decades-long partnership with prominent fruit importer extended through 2026

The extension with Del Monte is worth more than $1 million a year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 20, 2021
Nonprofit for homelessness, substance abuse, names CEO

Steve Brooder has been with Naples-based St. Matthew’s House for seven years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 12, 2022
Bank names first new president in nearly 20 years

Kyle DeCicco has been with Sanibel Captiva Community Bank since 2016.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 3, 2020
Asset management firm names new EVP, CFO

In 2018, Jason Bartz was one of the Business Observer's 40 Under 40 winners.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 6, 2020
Naples to Tampa in 15 minutes? 'Loopy' idea could make it a reality

The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority, thanks to a $1 million grant, is considering some radical new ideas to improve the region's traffic flow.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • November 6, 2020
Developer kicks off Longboat Key St. Regis condo sales

New St. Regis Resort & Spa and associated luxury condos will replace the famed former Colony Beach & Tennis Resort on the Sarasota County barrier island.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 20, 2020
St. Petersburg, after long look at trend, hops aboard scooter craze

More than a year after they arrived in Tampa, Florida, e-scooters are now available in St. Petersburg.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 25, 2020
Fast-casual burger chain plans expansion in Tampa, Southeast

RSolution Holdings plans 50 new restaurants over the next several years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 16, 2021
Area tennis icon lists waterfront house for sale for $2.2 million

‘I’ve never used the word retirement,’ Nick Bollettieri says.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • January 22, 2021
Connor Group buys Bayside Arbors

Connor Group's $93.25 million investment in Bayside Arbors apartments represents Ohio company’s second deal in Tampa Bay in as many years.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 4, 2021
Land developer closes 2020 ahead of sales goal

Neal Land & Neighborhoods reported strong home sales at master planned-community North River Ranch.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 24, 2020
Honor system: Residents return restaurateur's missing $180,000

Restaurateur Dan Bavaro's $180,000 coronavirus relief loan mistakenly went into the account of a retired lawyer, whose daughter returned the money.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 14, 2020
Well done: Restaurant known for steaks wins major wine award

Charley’s is the only restaurant on Fort Myers Beach to win Wine Spectator’s 2020 Award of Excellence.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • August 28, 2020
Brokerage CEO says remote work will continue

Cushman & Wakefield boss Brett White believes that pandemic has caused the “work from home” workforce to have doubled.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 13, 2020
Heroes eat here: Restaurateur thanks patrons

Skip Quillen, who owns five restaurants in Southwest Florida, shows gratitude to people coming in for a meal.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 17, 2020
Doctor, sales rep charged in alleged health care fraud kickback conspiracy

Steven Chun, a doctor, owned and operated a pain management medical practice in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • September 25, 2020
Blue Steel sells Lakeland building to Indiana firm

Bobeck Real Estate Co. adds to Florida holdings with speculative Lakeland distribution project completed this summer by Blue Steel Development.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • November 29, 2019
Area company buys Houston esports team

The business of esports is worth nearly $1 billion.

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