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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 18, 2011
Closing the gap in Tampa mayor's race

It's difficult to engage younger voters in this year's Tampa mayoral election when all five candidates are beyond the half-century mark in age.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 12, 2012
Grossman stars on Bloomberg TV

Mindy Grossman has served as CEO of HSN Inc. since 2008. The Mentor, a show on Bloomberg Television, took her from behind the desk to in front of the camera to tutor Kelly Delaney on running her small business.

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  • January 20, 2012
Florida Leather Gallery moving, growing

Stewart's Sleep Center Inc., the parent company of Fort Myers-based Matter Brothers Furniture and Clearwater-based Florida Leather Gallery, purchased the 19,344-square-foot former Bacon's Furniture & Outdoor retail building for $2 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 4, 2021
Area EDC promotes official to bigger leadership role

Erin Silk joined the business development organization two years ago.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 2, 2021
Skills gap remains toughest obstacle to filling jobs in Florida

The state has recovered nearly one million jobs since the beginning of the pandemic, but there's more to go.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 23, 2021
Venerable accounting firm to merge with younger competitor

St. Petersburg-based accounting firm Spoor Bunch Franz has struck a deal to merge with Tampa’s 71-year-old Dwight Darby & Company.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 28, 2021
Area insurance company acquired by Atlanta firm

Tampa, Florida-based GCD Insurance Consultants has been acquired by OneDigital, headquartered in Atlanta.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 11, 2021
Cosmetic surgery provider opens first clinic in California

Tampa, Florida-based Ideal Image has expanded its footprint with a San Diego MedSpa and plans to open additional locations in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 2, 2021
Marketing firm promotes president to CEO

Albert Arguelles joined Vectra Digital after an acquisition last year.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • March 19, 2021
Medical device firm gains regulatory approval for new product

Catalyst OrthoScience aims to address multiple needs in the shoulder arthroplasty market.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2021
Cybersecurity firm reels in $125 million investment

OPSWAT plans to use the capital to accelerate its rapid growth, among other uses.

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  • April 16, 2021
Waterfront condo community hits $12M in monthly sales volume

Palma Sola Bay Club is now nearly 80% sold out.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 19, 2021
Bradenton nonprofit health system appoints new hospital administrator

Jeffrey Lilley will oversee all operations on Centerstone's campus

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 25, 2021
Developer sells a pair of self-storage facilities

Seagate Development Group built the facilities in 2019 and 2020.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • May 27, 2021
Airport lands new COO to fill executive position

Steven Hennigan has more than 20 years of aviation and leadership experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • October 12, 2021
Fort Myers officials approve $65M mixed-use project

Krise Commercial Group to build 305-unit apartment community with retail component starting next year

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 13, 2021
Prominent real estate developer names new vice president

Vaike O’Grady has been named vice president of marketing and communications for Tampa, Florida-based Metro Development Group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 25, 2021
36-unit condo project closes on multimillion dollar loan

The $36 million loan gives The DeMarcay a little breathing room when it comes to selling every unit.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 11, 2021
City grants tax rebate for luxury downtown development

Fort Myers residential development approved for $4 million tax increment rebate

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Paola Ohlson |
  • November 17, 2021
Equipment giant grows in Chicago, Toronto

Herc Holdings has made several acquisitions in recent weeks.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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