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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • September 17, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Sept. 17 - Sept. 23

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • May 21, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: May 21 - May 27

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • August 6, 2010
Keep Rolling

Tampa filmmakers are looking to use Florida's $242 million state tax incentive to attract projects. Instead of dwelling on losses to other regions, they are focused on getting what will work best here.

  • Industries
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  • By Carl Cronan |
  • May 7, 2010
Turning Pages

Shawna Vercher is opening new doors for book writers to get their works before readers' eyes. The story of a disgraced NBA ref provided the first big bounce.

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  • April 1, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Apr. 1

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • By James R. |
  • June 28, 2013
Dare to be different

How differentiation can put you on the map — and give your business a competitive advantage.

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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • July 20, 2012
Service Shift

Rather than cut back during the downturn, a management company for homeowners associations added services and hired staff. Now it's larger than ever.

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  • By Rod Thomson |
  • July 27, 2012
Capitol Chatter: July 27

The weekly roundup of what's happening in government and how it affects business.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 18, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: Feb. 18

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • July 29, 2021
Federal lawsuit challenges new law aimed at curbing shady contractors

Contractors claim law meant to protect consumers violates their First Amendment rights.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Beth Luberecki |
  • February 5, 2021
Entrepreneurs launch cowork space, confident in their counterintuitive timing

Collier Capital Club has expanded into 900 square feet of additional space at Wilson Professional Center.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • May 22, 2020
Vision Properties moves HQ from New Jersey to Tampa

Vision Properties' corporate relocation to Renaissance Center, in Tampa, comes amid robust development activity within 71-acre business park the company bought in 2016.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Grier Ferguson |
  • May 31, 2019
For fundraising success, create emotional attachments, leader says

Finding high-level donors for big capital campaigns, one industry leader has learned, is similar to securing customers. Listening and being nimble are key elements.

  • Strategies
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 28, 2019
Blackstone Group mega deal to ripple through Gulf Coast

Blackstone Group's $18.7 billion acquisition of GLP US assets, including buildings in Tampa and Lakeland, highlights how the industrial real estate business has gravitated more toward distribution than warehousing.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 26, 2019
What They're Saying: Cushman & Wakefield

Tampa is among seven cities nationwide where growth is expected to continue for the foreseeable future thanks to a continued positive forecast for new jobs.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • March 10, 2022
Split decision: New app aims to ease group travel planning, payments

A new app created by a Tampa, Florida, entrepreneur aims to ease group travel planning and payments.

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  • By Andrew Warfield |
  • August 17, 2018
An active culture

PBS Contractors CEO Russell Budd found a way — work for a cause, not applause, for one — to overcome the crippling industry labor shortage.

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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • June 2, 2017
All about the experience

Retail isn't dead, contrary to popular belief. But changing consumer tastes means the shopping experience itself is as critical as the goods sold.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By George Rauch |
  • October 11, 2013
Government bonds: financial disaster

Government bonds are decreasing in value because the public is unwilling to take interest payments of 1.5% to 2% annually for the risk of holding government debt.

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  • By Traci McMillan Beach |
  • March 21, 2014
Leadership philosophy

Mark House is a big proponent of stating his expectations up front.That's why he's built his own leadership philosophy.

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