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  • May 11, 2012
Michael's launches new look

The upscale Sarasota restaurant debuts a new marketing campaign.

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  • May 10, 2012
Organic company to grow 62 jobs

Organic produce distributor consolidates, expands to Sarasota County.

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  • May 10, 2012
Brokers expand east

CRE Consultants opens a new commercial real estate brokerage in Stuart.

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  • May 10, 2012
Manufacturer plans 20 hires

Veethree Electronics & Marine seeks more staff for move to larger facility.

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  • May 10, 2012
Mild flu season hurts hospitals

You're probably thankful flu season was mild this year, but hospital execs weren't so thrilled.

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Like it or not, privacy matters to some shoppers

The more potentially embarrassing the product, the less likely people are to buy it if it comes with a social media icon.

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  • May 9, 2012
Interop adds Cellcom service

Interop Technologies offers government-alert systems to Cellcom subscribers.

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  • May 9, 2012
Gulf Coast biz moms score big

Four local entrepreneurs rank high in a StartupNation contest.

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  • May 9, 2012
Home prices on uptick

The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota region rises slightly year-over-year.

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  • May 9, 2012
Sun begins to shine on commercial real estate

In a recent BB&T Corp. earnings conference call, Florida earned a positive shout out.

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  • May 8, 2012
Trucking firm rides growth

Quality Distribution expands in North Dakota with a $79.3 million acquisition.

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  • May 8, 2012
Lipman targets consumers

Tomato giant Lipman launches a website targeting consumers.

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  • May 8, 2012
Nadel victims to get $26M

The payments mark the first time in the case that victims will get back money.

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  • May 8, 2012
Seidensticker strikes again

Stephen Seidensticker and Lemuel Sharp III purchased a large debt from Wells Fargo Bank NA last year for $6.4M.

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  • May 7, 2012
Gulf Coast bank raises $3.5M

Pasco County-based lender foresees expansion into Hillsborough and Pinellas.

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