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  • July 10, 2018
Commercial contractor expands to Detroit market

Naples-based DeAngelis Diamond opens office in Detroit

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2018
Homebuilder breaks ground on 304-acre community

Canoe Creek in Parrish will have about 621 home sites, built by Lakewood Ranch-based homebuilder Neal Communities.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2018
Health technology firm names new president

U.S. military veteran Joseph Scanlan has been appointed president of Enable Me, a Tampa, Florida, company that supplies high-tech mobility devices for people suffering from neuromuscular injury or disease.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2018
Gulf coast county attorney to lead state association

Lee County Attorney Richard Wesch is president of Florida Association of County Attorneys

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
Airport adds new direct flight to UK

In October, Norwegian Air will offer nonstop Tampa-to-London service via a 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
Well-known funeral professionals join North American funeral network

Palms-Robarts Funeral Home & Memorial Park is now called Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park. Manasota Memorial Park and Funeral Home has been renamed Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Manasota Memorial Park. Weigand Brothers Fu

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 6, 2018
Icon Residential has one audacious goal

Icon Residential is growing fast thanks to hot selling townhome projects in Tampa, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Atlanta, and hopes to generate $150 million in sales in 2019.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 6, 2018
Former Sarasota Herald-Tribune building in Sarasota under contract

WMR Consulting head Wayne Ruben has contracted to buy the former Herald-Tribune Media Group headquarters at 1741 Main St. in downtown Sarasota, with the aim of revitalizing the 72,000-square-foot building

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 6, 2018
Colliers snags retail broker to beef up its practice area

Paul Fischetti joins Colliers International as Tampa-area commercial real estate brokerage firms are beefing up their retail practices.

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • July 6, 2018
Q&A: Steve Horn

Steve Horn has been involved with office, industrial and even hotels deals over the past 14 years with Ian Black Real Estate in Sarasota

  • Commercial Real Estate
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
Owner: Building purchase is investment for communications company

Citadel Communications owner Phil Lombardo says the building at 2040 Sixth St. will be leased to a tenant and not used as the new home of local television station SNN.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
Report: Tampa tech salaries are mediocre

The Tampa Bay area tech scene might be thriving in terms of employee growth and corporate expansions, but the average annual pay scale, at least compared nationally, is lacking.

  • News
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
Status update: University secures 'preeminence' label, additional funding

The University of South Florida has been granted "Preeminent State Research University” status by the Florida Board of Governors.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
Entrepreneur wants to offer a head start to startups

Dunedin entrepreneur David Ponraj left Nielsen to launch Startup Space, a company that specializes in helping other startups.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • July 6, 2018
National builder starts construction on condo tower

Suffolk building condo tower in Moorings Park Grande life plan community in Naples

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