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  • December 8, 2014
WellCare expanding to 76,120 s.f. space

The managed care services company will lease a building near Tampa International Airport.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2014
Hertz general counsel resigns

Jeffrey Zimmerman, the executive vice president, general counsel and secretary of Hertz, resigned Friday.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 8, 2014
Spine institute completes renovations

Project is phase one of a planned $17 million renovation at Doctors Hospital.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Illinois' Lakeshore Management buys two mobile home parks

Skokie, Ill.-based Lakeshore Management Inc. purchased two Sarasota County mobile home parks and a vacant parcel for a combined $6.3 million.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
U.K. firm buys 80% of Veredus

Hays plc acquired the majority of the firm to expand its U.S. presence and services.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Quay site in Sarasota sold

A Jacksonville firm will try to redevelop the vacant 15-acre waterfront site.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Punta Gorda airport traffic takes off

Passenger traffic at the Punta Gorda Airport continued to post rapid growth in November.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Title agency owner heads to prison in $4.7M scam

Sarasota County resident Stephen Cormier pleaded guilty to charges last year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Fast-growth investment firm to hire 75 people

Global Financial Private Capital will move out of its downtown Sarasota offices.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Fund led by MDH Partners buys NFI-leased distribution center

An investment fund managed by Atlanta-based MDH Partners LLC purchased a 193,966-square-foot warehouse/distribution building for $8.01 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
40 under 40 winner wins again

Erica Tillery is on a winning streak.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Feldman, Tower, Second City pay $29M for First Central Tower

A joint venture of Feldman Equities LLC in St. Petersburg, Orlando-based Tower Realty Partners and Vancouver's Second City Real Estate purchased the 17-story First Central Tower and adjacent parking garage in downtown St. Petersburg for $29.15 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Chico's hung up in port

Imagine dozens of shipping containers full of apparel you hope to sell for the holidays steaming from Asia into a port on the West Coast.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Mining for the best industry

Florida has its tourism, but when it comes to the best of the best in thriving industries, it's all about mining, oil and gas.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • December 5, 2014
Calvary Chapel Gulf Coast buys former conference center

Calvary Chapel Gulf Coast purchased the 19,920-square-foot former Three Oaks Conference Center for $1.85 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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