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  • February 5, 2015
Cortland grabs second complex in Brandon

Atlanta company has spent nearly $130 million in the region in less than a week.

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  • February 5, 2015
Former Hertz chief to lead casinos

Mark Frissora, the former CEO of Hertz who engineered the company's move to Southwest Florida, has been named CEO of casino giant Caesars Entertainment.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 4, 2015
Lincare names Hoefer new CEO

John Byrnes, who has led the home care company since 1997, retires this month.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 4, 2015
Ringling students conquer Disney contest

Four-person team wins Walt Disney Imagineering Imaginations design competition.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 4, 2015
Lee multifamily permits jump

Builders in Lee County pulled significantly more multifamily building permits in January than they did the same month one year ago.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 3, 2015
U.S. Tent Rental doubling space

The Sarasota firm purchased the former Berry Plastics building and 16.85 acres of vacant land for $2.45 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 3, 2015
BlueGrace promotes Belcher to CIO

Freight logistics company focusing deeper on information technology initiatives in coming year.

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  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 3, 2015
Tampa apartments sell for $85.1 million

Cortland Partners expands its Tampa multifamily portfolio, paying $102,300 per unit for Camden Bayside.

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    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 3, 2015
Naples developer found dead

The Naples Police Department is investigating the death of prominent downtown developer Jack Antaramian.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 2, 2015
Goodwill Manasota adds equipment sales

The nonprofit has partnered with ReQuip Stores Inc., which will handle picking up and selling donated equipment.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 2, 2015
Developers plan five Naples condo towers

Developers plan to build five luxury condominium towers at Wiggins Pass in Naples in a development called Kalea Bay.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • February 2, 2015
Tampa Tank plans 108 new jobs

Steel company will use $2 million in government incentives as part of $18 million expansion

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 30, 2015
Hodges honors Chico's executive

Hodges University recognized Gillian Cummings-Beck, director of insurance and risk management for Chico's, with its Founders Award.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • January 30, 2015
Sarasota company starting new drug trial

Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals' received U.K. approval to study a new anti-inflammatory drug.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • January 30, 2015
Florida Realtors welcomes new leader

Bill Martin has an extensive resume in Michigan, including four terms as a state legislator.

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