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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • December 14, 2015
Burger joint beefs up in Tar Heel state

Burger 21 has more than 20 locations in development nationwide.

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  • January 4, 2016
Oil company gushes over growth plans

Amalie now has two facilities with deep-water access in major U.S. ports.

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  • January 7, 2016
Rural lands generate interest

The spotlight is shining on rural areas again.

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  • August 12, 2015
Goodwill executive elected to global board

Bob Rosinsky has been with Goodwill for more than 40 years.

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  • August 18, 2015
Hospital system opens mall store

Lee Memorial Health System plans to open a store at Coconut Point Mall in Estero where it will guide patients with health care needs.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • August 19, 2015
New Polk solar plant built

SunEdison constructed a 6-megawatt solar power plant for Lakeland Electric.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 31, 2015
Dubai melts for Tampa-based eatery expansion

The Melting Pot Restaurants now has five locations internationally.

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  • December 26, 2014
$150 million - Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina

Strategic Property Partners LLC, Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik's development company, purchased the 719-room Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina for $150 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • January 2, 2015
Wrap this bus

A Fort Myers nonprofit wants you to plaster its buses with your message.

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  • March 2, 2015
Lee commercial permits jump

Commercial construction's recovery continued in February as contractors in Lee County undertook big new projects.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • March 30, 2015
April holds big potential for Wawa in Lee County

Chain plans to open three Southwest Florida locations in one day in April.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • April 3, 2015
Tampa claims company expands west with acquisition

Cunningham Lindsey's EFI Global subsidiary purchases Andersen Environmental in Los Angeles.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • April 23, 2015
3-D firm eyes its next leader

Bruce VanWingerden was a founding partner with Mike Lozicki, who died while dirt biking earlier this month.

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  • September 18, 2023
Sarasota-based company names CEO

A co-founder had filled the interim prior to the announcement and will continue to stay on as part of the leadership team.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • October 27, 2023
Professional fiduciary firm appoints new director-level executive from Miami area

Fiduciary Associates has two offices in the region.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • November 19, 2025
IMG Academy to build aquatic center

The Bradenton school will start work next month on the 9,345-square-foot facility.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • April 10, 2023
Airport’s March traffic fell by 4% compared to 2022

Despite the decrease, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport’s passenger count is up 8%, year to date.

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  • By Louis Llovio |
  • September 20, 2025
Winter Haven industrial property with retail residential mix sold

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  • September 15, 2006
Pub Crawl

After 15 years of deliberate growth, a pair of lifelong friends running a bar and grill chain are about to pass $11 million in annual revenues. Expansion throughout the Gulf Coast is up next.

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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • May 17, 2013
Work it

Doubters and disbelievers beware: Mark Pentecost has proven everyone wrong before. He plans to do it again, real soon.

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