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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 3, 2020
Hospital announces staff furloughs in wake of COVID-19

Sarasota Memorial Hospital saw a $16 million reduction in revenue in March.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • April 28, 2020
Health system names chief legal and compliance officer

Alan Weldy served 12 years as general counsel, vice president of human resources and compliance at Goshen Health.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 26, 2020
New restaurant that serves farm-fresh food opens in area

Naked Farmer, which launched in March as a digital farmers’ market concept, is opening a restaurant at 200 Central Ave. in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 1, 2020
Manufacturer puts factory, headquarters up for sale

Tervis seeks two locations — one for a factory and one for a corporate headquarters. Both are expected to remain in Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 16, 2020
Port nets $19.8M grant for intermodal berth project

Port Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida, has received a $19.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation that will be used to complete an intermodal berth project.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 7, 2019
Report: venture capital showers region with cash

Private equity and venture capital funding, in Florida, are going in opposite directions.

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  • July 15, 2019
Health care organization promotes top executive from within

Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida names Dr. Emily Ptaszek as president and CEO. She will succeed the retiring Mike Ellis in August.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 16, 2019
Apartment complex, after upgrades, changes hands

Simsbury, Conn.-based Hart Realty Advisers has sold the Rocky Creek Apartments community in Tampa, Florida, after renovations and improvements helped the 264-unit complex significantly appreciate in value over the hold period.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Kevin McQuaid |
  • July 19, 2019
Atlanta firm buys Bradenton retail center

An Atlanta company has acquired the Cortez Road Shopping Center for $9.35 million after its former owner brought the center to 100% occupancy through leases with Planet Fitness and others.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 23, 2019
Museum names new director of development

Mark Terman was executive director of principal gifts for 19 years at Michigan State University.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • August 1, 2019
General contractor promotes leader to vice president

Abel Natali most recently served as project manager for Owen-Ames-Kimball.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 8, 2022
Chicken Salad Chick, craft beer joint among tenants of new plaza

Estero Crossing will build its commercial component ahead of the residential side.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 8, 2022
Flood insurance startup surpasses 100,000 policies

St. Petersburg-based insurtech startup Neptune Flood has surpassed 100,000 policies written in just four years.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 2, 2022
Tampa airport businesses seek to fill more than 1,500 jobs

A hiring fair is set for Feb. 15 at Tampa International Airport.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 20, 2022
Southwest Florida apartment rental market is one of the hottest in the state — and the nation

Apartments are going fast, especially in smaller markets.

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  • May 16, 2018
Back care center adds branding expert to executive leadership team

Advertising and marketing industry veteran M. Kathleen Donald has joined Tampa-based Laser Spine Institute as chief marketing officer.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 23, 2018
Prescription for success

Cape Coral High School Medical Academy students to shadow Walgreens pharmacists this summer

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  • October 5, 2018
Bank flies into new market with artistic flair

As Pilot Bank readies to debut its first location in St. Petersburg, Florida, local artists are busy crafting a mural on one of the branch’s exterior walls that pays tribute to the city’s contribution to the development of commercial flight.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 26, 2018
Seminar to help business operators step up to the plate

Law, consulting firms host event to give guidance to create and operate a “championship business.”

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • October 29, 2018
Block of retail welcomes new, unique tenant

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Resource Center adds to diversity of offerings on Fifth Avenue South in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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