March 28, 2024

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MobileBits - Southwest Florida Business Profile

MobileBits, a Sarasota mobile technology company, plans to add 40 jobs and expand its Sarasota facility by 2,000 square feet. Read more »
Published on 12/13/2013

Trolling for tech: The Pasco EDC is working to attract technology firms

When John Hagen became president and CEO of the Pasco Economic Development Council in January 2010, he already knew the county's incentives program needed to be improved. Read more »
Published on 12/12/2013

Brunton Auto - Southwest Florida Business Profile

When Scott Minehart purchased Brunton Auto three years ago, the kit car maker was selling about six or seven cars a year... Read more »
Published on 11/5/2013

Tampa Bay's commercial real estate market

Tampa retail lags much of the state with half the rental rates of Miami. Read more »
Published on 10/31/2013

A Clearwater tale: Business and tourism on upswing

Saturday Dec. 10, 2005, turned out to be a good day for both Winter the Dolphin and the city of Clearwater... Read more »
Published on 10/30/2013

Ovations Food Services - Southwest Florida Business Profile

Tampa-based Ovations Food Services manages food and catering operations at more than 120 venues in the United States and Canada... Read more »
Published on 10/22/2013

A growing field at IMG Academy

The 450-acre IMG Academy in Bradenton trains more than 12,000 athletes a year in golf, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, soccer and football. Read more »
Published on 9/25/2013

Tribridge technology services

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Published on 9/17/2013

Mutual respect is paramount at FCCI Insurance Group

Employees are encouraged to openly voice suggestions and complaints to upper management. Read more »
Published on 8/15/2013

American Strategic Insurance

Following its own hurricane-preparation advice, St. Petersburg-based American Strategic Insurance has built a headquarters designed to withstand a Category 5 hurricane. Read more »
Published on 8/6/2013

Draken International

Looking for a MiG-21 fighter jet with a top speed of Mach 2? Read more »
Published on 7/11/2013

License to Reveal

PlateSmart's license plate recognition software has won contracts from law enforcement agencies in Florida. Read more »
Published on 7/5/2013

Hertz

Hertz Global Holdings, the world's largest airport/general-use car rental company, plans to move its world headquarters from New Jersey to southwest Florida. Read more »
Published on 6/21/2013

Stick figure sculptures are smiley-face business

Tube Dudes put a smiley face on founder Scott Gerber Read more »
Published on 5/13/2013

Didrick Medical X-Finger

The X-Finger is a finalist for the Cade Museum Prize Read more »
Published on 5/7/2013

Southwest Florida

Population and demographic statistics for Southwest Florida; businesses and people to watch. Read more »
Published on 4/9/2013

Cargo Opportunity

Before accepting the offer to become CEO of the Tampa Port Authority, Paul Anderson studied the port's container numbers... Read more »
Published on 3/20/2013

Naples Soap Co.

In 2009, Deanna Renda left her job as a nurse to start Naples Soap Co. Today, the company has ... five stores in southwest Florida and 40 employees Read more »
Published on 3/18/2013

The Launch Pad

From its headquarters in Pasco County, the Launch Pad provides IT support services to small and mid-sized businesses across the country. Read more »
Published on 2/19/2013

Talent Search

Will Quinones, once an aspiring dancer, was inspired to create the Talent Shopping Network, which enables performers and agents to conduct auditions online. Read more »
Published on 2/18/2013

Farmer's Market

Three years ago, Tom O'Brien decided that he wanted something more to do than helping run his family's C&D Fruit and Vegetable Co. Read more »
Published on 1/10/2013

Southwest Florida Newsmakers

Al Austin, Stephen Klasko, Progress Energy, Mystery Monkey and Jill Kelley Read more »
Published on 12/26/2012

New Life Hiking Spa

From their Naples headquarters, Jimmy and Kathleen LeSage operate a series of wellness-related businesses. Read more »
Published on 12/12/2012

Untapped - Tampa Bay's Exporting Potential

Tampa Bay accounts for 25% of Florida's economy, yet the region generates just 15.6% of the state's merchandise exports. Read more »
Published on 12/11/2012

Proof of Residency

Johns Hopkins vowed to establish an innovative pediatric residency program in St. Petersburg as part of the deal with All Children's Hospital. Read more »
Published on 11/14/2012

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Bitter-to-swallow cocoa costs force chocolate shops to raise prices
Bitter-to-swallow cocoa costs force chocolate shops to raise prices

Central Floirda chocolate shops are left with a bitter taste as cocoa prices hit an all-time high earlier this week.

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