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  • August 16, 2019
College's ‘donor-centric’ advancement team receives award

Ringling College of Art and Design was honored with a fundraising award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 16, 2019
Fifth on first

Fifth Avenue South has seen a surge in new tenants.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • August 16, 2019
Aileron Capital completing Grand Central apartments

Aileron Capital Management is completing the Grand Central apartments in Fort Myers, the centerpiece of an 18-acre project. The Tampa company also plans to sell its other two Southwest. Florida holdings, Midtown apartments and the Uptown at Liberty Health

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 15, 2019
New York-based company acquires area manufacturer

Hydrogel Vision products are sold in 25 countries under the Extreme H2O brand or under a private label arrangement.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 15, 2019
Solar-powered town ranked a top master-planned community

The Babcock Ranch chief operations officer says the community has seen more than $140 million in home contracts.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 15, 2019
With acquisitions, property investment firm’s portfolio grows to $900 million

Stoneweg US, a St. Petersburg, Florida, real estate investment firm specializing in multifamily acquisitions and developments, has acquired Memphis-based Lynnfield Place Apartments and Kansas City-based Maple Hills Apartments.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2019
Veteran bankruptcy litigator joins area law firm

New Orleans-based law firm Adams and Reese has welcomed Edmund Whitson III to its commercial restructuring and bankruptcy practice and named him a partner at its Tampa, Florida, office.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 14, 2019
Hospital names new CFO, lab director

Danny Warren Jr. has more than 25 years of experience in health care financial oversight and management.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2019
Discount airline adding five new nonstop routes from Punta Gorda Airport

The routes, scheduled to start in mid-November, will have fares as low as $49 for a one-way trip.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2019
Airline adds eight destinations from airport

New destinations from Sarasota include Knoxville, Tenn., St. Louis, Mo., Louisville, Ky., and other Midwestern cities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2019
Investment firm promotes from within for VP role

Skyway Capital Markets LLC, a middle-market investment firm based in Tampa, Florida, has promoted Bill Bright to vice president of business development.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 13, 2019
National homebuilder announces new affordable housing project

Developer purchased 57 acres to build the community in early 2020.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2019
Sandwich shop to expand with new locations in area

Three locations of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop are planned for both Sarasota and Tampa.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2019
Senior living community developer hires new chief operating officer

Longtime industry executive will lead continuing efforts to drive innovation and deliver a more customized, resident-centric lifestyle experience.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2019
Co-founder of workers’ comp services firm takes reins as president

Sara Aguila has been promoted to president of Transcom Solutions, a Tampa, Florida, transportation and translation company that serves the workers’ compensation industry.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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