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  • July 30, 2013
BlueGrace Logistics plans another 15 locations

Fast growth continues at the fastest growing Tampa Bay area company.

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  • July 30, 2013
Businessmen jump in to help move Iwo Jima statue

Local businessmen seek allies and donations to move the statue from New York to Sarasota-Bradenton.

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  • July 30, 2013
HMA finds buyer, but at discounted price

Community Health Systems offers to buy Health Management Associates for $7.6 billion.

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  • July 30, 2013
On the up and up

Brian Allen is a standup guy.

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  • July 29, 2013
Defunct tomato grower seeks OK to restart farming

Bankruptcy court will determine future of what was once a giant tomato producer.

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  • July 29, 2013
Biz contest winner to merge fashion, social media

Sarasota-based Glide Interactive will now work with the founder of Storedrobe.

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  • July 29, 2013
Legg Mason sells Naples firm

Legg Mason says it will sell Private Capital Management to its managers.

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  • July 29, 2013
Put the lime in the growth

A fast-growing Tex-Mex quick casual chain, founded in Miami in 2004, is expanding quickly on the Gulf Coast.

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  • July 26, 2013
RV firm leases former Sarasota convention center

California-based La Mesa RV Center expands to the Sarasota-Bradenton market with a lease for 120,00 square feet.

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  • July 26, 2013
MarineMax revenue, profit powers up

Same-store sales grow as economic recovery continues.

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  • July 26, 2013
Homebuilder's IPO nets less than expected

WCI Communities started selling its shares on the NYSE Thursday.

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  • July 26, 2013
Life Christian Church International buys, relocating to former Naples Fitness Center

The price equated to $83 per square foot.

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  • July 26, 2013
Corbelis opens Southwest Florida office, creating Lindsford community

Newton, Mass.-based developer Corbelis announced it is expanding into Southwest Florida with a new office opening in Estero and the launch of a new master-planned residential community.

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  • July 26, 2013
Atlas Real Estate Partners buys Huntington Place apartments

The price equated to $86,310 per unit.

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  • July 26, 2013
Barclay Group developing land for Muirfield Village at Honore

The price equated to $107,810 per acre.

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