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  • November 29, 2010
Sykes recognized as innovator

The company's Online Support Communities product is an award winner.

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  • November 29, 2010
TRC buys product line

The new motorized reels for hoses and cords come from TDI Products.

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  • November 29, 2010
Ft. Myers consultancies combine

Gilbert, Wallace, Stewart, Stramel & Sowers P.A. join Hill, Barth & King LLC.

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  • November 29, 2010
Airport numbers a promising sign

Could the winter tourist season turn out better than expected?

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  • November 26, 2010
Fort Myers investors buy office building

Fort Myers Realtor Amit Maheshwari and his father Arun Maheshwari purchased the 40,281-square-foot Lee Executive Center for $775,000.

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  • November 26, 2010
Investor buys two vacant buildings

Vincent Payne of Sarasota purchased two vacant office buildings for $1 million.

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  • November 26, 2010
Virginia REIT buys Embassy Suites

Richmond, Va.-based Apple Real Estate Investment Trust purchased the 147-unit Embassy Suites Tampa/Brandon for $20.92 million.

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  • November 26, 2010
Tampa investors buy Hickory Pointe Apartments

An anonymous group of Tampa investors purchased Hickory Pointe LLC from Intervest Bank, a deal that allowed the group to acquire the 160-unit Hickory Pointe Apartments complex for $3.2 million.

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  • November 26, 2010
Prominent Sarasota developer in talks with P.F. Chang's

Sarasota real estate entrepreneur Dr. Mark Kauffman is in negotiations with P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc. over a possible Sarasota location.

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  • November 26, 2010
Gulf Coast Week: Nov. 26 - Dec. 2

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • November 26, 2010
USF gives execs shot at 'green belt'

Registration is under way at the University of South Florida College of Business for Lean Six Sigma “green belt” certification.

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  • November 26, 2010
Dance of the Sugar Plum Mayor

Count Naples Mayor Bill Barnett as a fan of the ballet.

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  • November 26, 2010
'Like' this, get a prize from Patterson

Who says the older generation doesn't get Facebook?

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  • November 26, 2010
Can you feel this? Recovery en route

While the numbers may show an economic recovery, it's hard for many business owners to feel the improvement in their business.

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  • November 26, 2010
Movies could be in Carrollwood soon

Break out the searchlights and rope lines. It has been almost a decade since Tampa's Carrollwood neighborhood had any movie theaters of its own.

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