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  • October 30, 2012
Kforce names new president

Staffing services firm chooses Joseph Liberatore to lead company in January.

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  • October 30, 2012
Naples hotel renovates

Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club nears completion of a $5 million renovation project.

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  • October 30, 2012
Workers' comp rates rise $111M

The state will increase the rate 6.1% in 2013, the third year in a row it's up.

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  • October 30, 2012
Warehouse reels in out-of-towners

Turns out it wasn't only Sarasota residents who clamored for Costco, the popular bulk quantities warehouse.

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  • October 29, 2012
Source inks deal

Source Interlink expands in-store merchandising with alliance.

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  • October 29, 2012
Banker Hudson to retire

After three decades, Tramm Hudson says he will retire, for good this time.

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  • October 29, 2012
Pinellas hospital names CEO

Edward White Hospital in St. Petersburg names Sharon D. Hayes as its new chief.

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  • October 29, 2012
Free coffee and doughnuts...for life

Coffee Talk loves great marketing promotions, especially when it comes to its favorite brew.

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  • October 26, 2012
Beasley profit falls 51%

Beasley Broadcast Group's profit fell in the third quarter on a debt charge.

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  • October 26, 2012
Realtor expands his business

Re/Max agent Peter Crowley launches a property management firm.

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  • October 26, 2012
Don CeSar names marketing head

The hotel has appointed a Loews veteran to oversee sales and marketing.

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  • October 26, 2012
Mall Maneuvers

The first new mall in the region in a decade will add nearly 1 million square feet of retail space. How will the mall stack up to the competition?

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  • October 26, 2012
Big-space shortage

Tenants are taking up big blocks of warehouse space as the economy recovers, reducing vacancies in many larger buildings. But rents haven't risen to entice developers — yet.

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  • October 26, 2012
Uncertainty abounds prior to Election Day

Pre-Election Day surveys that find high uncertainty levels among small business owners have become as common as Florida summer sun showers.

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  • October 26, 2012
Florida is on overtime for wage and hour claims

The reputation of Florida being a heavily litigious state is apparently well earned.

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