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  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2014
Sarasota attorney to chair statewide group

Tom Shults will oversee the board of the Florida Law Network.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 12, 2014
Fruit sales drop at Alico

Alico says third-quarter revenues and profits fell because of lower fruit sales, a drop in sugar prices and a one-time charge.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2014
Walter Investment COO retiring

Keith Anderson has agreed to stay with the Tampa firm for the next 90 days and then as a consultant for a year.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2014
Airport wins national safety award

The Federal Aviation Administration singled out the Fort Myers airport with a national safety award.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 11, 2014
Exotic car business opens showroom

AutoXotic offers sales and rentals of multiple ultra-luxury brands.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Hertz social media lauded

The car-rental giant won two awards for its social media efforts from publisher Travel + Leisure.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Disbarred lawyer gets 70-month prison sentence

Margarita Grishkoff previously pleaded guilty in Medicare scheme case.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
USF's Genshaft to helm Junior Achievement board

Junior Achievement of Tampa Bay board includes several other regional leaders.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Lutgert Cos. buys 11 acres for new Mercato residences

The Lutgert Cos. purchased 11.25 acres of vacant residential land in North Naples for $13.5 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Real estate central

If you work in the commercial real estate and development business in Southwest Florida, you know how hard it is to keep track of all the upcoming educational and political events that might affect your business.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
San Diego's Pacifica Cos. buys Bayou Crossing Apartments

San Diego-based real estate firm Pacifica Cos. purchased the 290-unit Bayou Crossing Apartments for $11.5 million.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Blue Rock Partners, Konover South LLC buy third Fort Myers apartment

A joint venture of Tampa-based Blue Rock Partners LLC and Deerfield Beach-based Konover South LLC purchased the 288-unit Montego Bay Apartment Homes for $16.13 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Firm seeks to leave nest

Successful area entrepreneur Brian Weiner and his wife recently experienced a parental rite of passage: Their daughters are either professionals or in college.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Chains that make it easy eye Gulf Coast

Pennsylvania convenience store chain Wawa isn't the only company in its sector to capitalize on the rebound in population growth in Florida and the Gulf Coast.

  • News
    By
  • Business Observer Staff
  • August 8, 2014
Cruise on the Love Boat

The Love Boat is offering a new culinary destination.

  • News
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