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  • October 3, 2011
New CEO at Pilgrim Software

In February, The Tampa firm received an equity investment from a Boston group.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 3, 2011
HMA closes on $525M purchase

The Naples firm acquired seven hospitals located in Tennessee.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • October 3, 2011
Outlook sunny for Tampa's recovery

The weather is just right for moving a business to Tampa, according to three executives who participated in the first online webinar by the Tampa Bay Partnership.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
Another Ponzi schemer convicted

Marian Morgan was found guilty of conspiracy and money laundering.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
Books-A-Million hits Ft. Myers

The Birmingham, Ala.-based bookstore opened its second area retail location.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
FINRA docks Raymond James

The St. Petersburg brokerage will pay $2.1 million to settle impropriety charges.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
Canadian investment group buys Swan Lake Apartments

Montreal, Quebec-based private investment firm Toulon Capital Partners Inc. purchased the 244-unit Swan Lake Apartments in Carrollwood for $12.15 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
De LaSalle Academy buys land on Daniels

The De LaSalle Academy of Fort Myers purchased 5.26 acres on Daniels Parkway for $1.4 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
U.S. Postal Service buys downtown building

The United States Postal Service purchased its 44,360-square-foot post office building and 5,900-square-foot service garage in downtown Sarasota for $1.06 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
Mountain Real Estate Capital financing GL Homes' Riverstone

Mountain Real Estate Capital has entered into a joint venture with Sunrise-based GL Homes of Florida for the development of the 850-home Riverstone Community in Naples.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • September 30, 2011
Ambassador of the Dance

Ken Lucci's competitive spirit derived from entrepreneurship has bolstered his dancing, but being on the receiving end of orders is a new challenge.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
Make room for the woman road warrior

It turns out businesswomen are on the road as much as their male counterparts, and one Fort Myers hotel has set aside rooms just for them.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 30, 2011
Uncertain Diagnosis

Medical office space has suffered along with the remainder of office space, but hospital-located and other high-class properties tend to remain strong.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Mark Gordon
  • September 30, 2011
Mise en Place: Dining with Tampa's finest

Maryann Ferenc and Marty Blitz have owned the establishment for 25 years. Blitz also serves as the head chef.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • September 29, 2011
HSN initiates regular dividend

The company also announced its first share repurchase program.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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