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  • January 6, 2017
Company signs 'huge' deal

Southwest Florida executive Keegan Hodges had a keen interest in how the Carrier Corp. melodrama with President-elect Donald Trump played out.

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  • Kevin McQuaid
  • January 6, 2017
Saturation point?

New Sarasota hotels leave some questioning how much is too much.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 6, 2017
Nonprofit agency appoints new CEO

Heidi Brown, former CEO of senior care community Aviva, takes on the same role at Jewish Family and Children's Service.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 6, 2017
Prominent broker leaves firm he helped launch

Stephen Cunningham says he sought a new career challenge by going to SVN,

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 6, 2017
Bank names market area president

Jim Weiss will be based in Tampa for Fifth Third Bank and report to the bank's Florida regional president, David Call.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 5, 2017
Hospital launches new skilled nursing unit

The new unit at Lee Memorial Hospital offers patients a quick transition from hospital to skilled care.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 5, 2017
Home prices roll to 7.4% gain

Prices in November in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton region posted a smaller increase from October than November 2015.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 5, 2017
Law firm forms cybersecurity practice

Trenam aims to assist clients in developing data breach prevention strategies.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 4, 2017
Jacksonville firm acquires $10M Sarasota branding agency

C-Suite Communications will maintain its office in Sarasota.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 4, 2017
Neal Communities continues push into Naples market

Sales at Avalon of Naples officially begin later this month.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 4, 2017
St. Pete coupon company scores with new owner

Beverly Hills-based private equity firm Platinum Equity acquired the parent company of Valpak.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 4, 2017
Homebuilder closes out 2016 with $30M in land deals

Medallion Home closes a flurry of deals to end the year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 3, 2017
Developer moves forward on condo and marina project

Blu Harbor plans include four seven-story buildings adjacent to Hawks Harbor in Manatee County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 3, 2017
Tech firm names new senior executive

James Olson has more than 20 years management consulting experience.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 3, 2017
Resort gets new brand, part of $320M renovation

The Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort is now a JW Marriott.

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