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Business Observer | Business Observer

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2016
Holiday Cheer

The business axiom that retailers require a strong holiday season to serve as a boost for the next year is truer than ever in 2016, according to the American Express Holiday Growth Pulse survey.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2016
TV stardom awaits

Real estate-based reality TV shows aren't just for big cities such as New York and Los Angeles.

  • News
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 18, 2016
TGM continues buying frenzy

TGM Associates' acquisition of the Tuscany Apartments in Sarasota marks the second time in as many years that the 386-unit community has traded hands, property records show.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 18, 2016
An 'unlocked gem'

Cortland Partners' plans could add nearly 600 new units to Bowery Bayside.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • November 18, 2016
Self-storage REIT completes $73 million in deals

As part of its $630 million acquisition of iStorage PO LLC, a Winter Haven-based self-storage operator and investor, National Storage Affiliates Trust, has valued six of the company's Gulf Coast properties at nearly $73 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2016
Pharmacies pay $750K over fraud allegations

One of the companies is based in North Port.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2016
Company plots growth in Florida

Element Funding, a mortgage firm, opened its first Sarasota branch office.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 18, 2016
Global tech firm chooses Tampa

3CX has other offices in Europe, Asia and Australia.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 17, 2016
Medical system woos new senior executive

Teri Sholder comes to BayCare Health Systems from Ohio.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 17, 2016
County faces lawsuit over pet sales ban

Petland Sarasota co-owner Lamar Parker has sued Sarasota County.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 17, 2016
Best Buy founder pumps capital into wealth firm

Meristem Family Wealth hopes to grow Naples office with capital infusion.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 16, 2016
Commercial builder names two new leaders

Andy Stultz founded Atlas Building Co. of Florida earlier this year.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 16, 2016
Niche animal medical practices merge

The new practice will be called will be known as Specialists in Companion Animal Neurology.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 16, 2016
Family business transitions to new CEO

Michael Bisk has held several leadership posts within the family business.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • November 15, 2016
Hospital plans $4M cancer center

The Sarasota Memorial Hospital facility will offer a variety of care options for cancer patients.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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