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  • June 24, 2011
Fort Myers Beach Theater sells building, reopens

Sorin Lupu of Fort Myers purchased the 10,000-square-foot Beach Theater building for $1.4 million.

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  • June 24, 2011
RLR Investments buys former Blockbuster building

Wilmington, Ohio-based RLR Investments LLC purchased a 7,518-square-foot former Blockbuster store for $1.07 million.

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  • June 24, 2011
Parkway Properties fund buys three Cypress Center buildings

Parkway Properties Office Fund II LP purchased the three Cypress Center buildings in Westshore for $21.02 million.

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  • June 24, 2011
Bacon's leases Robb & Stucky building

Port Charlotte-based Bacon's Furniture has leased the 68,000-square-foot Robb & Stucky building on South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota.

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  • June 24, 2011
Wal-Mart files plan to build on former Winn-Dixie site

Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has filed a site plan with the city of Sarasota to develop a Walmart Neighborhood Market on the site of a closed North Tamiami Trail Winn-Dixie.

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  • June 24, 2011
Windsor plans new memory-care building

The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch is gearing up to start work on a 40-residence dementia and memory-care facility, known as Reflections at The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch.

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  • June 24, 2011
Foreign buyers love Cape Coral

Here are the three most popular U.S. cities for foreign buyers of residential real estate: Los Angeles, New York and ...Cape Coral.

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  • June 24, 2011
Gulf Coast Week: June 24

Regional business news at a glance.

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  • June 23, 2011
Regional planners in turmoil

Four staff of the regional planning council reinstated at emergency meeting.

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  • June 23, 2011
Koenig to lead Manhattan Kraft

Bob Koenig is the new president of Manhattan Kraft Construction Co. Inc.

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  • June 23, 2011
Sawgrass buyers borrow $16M

Atlas took out a $16 million Fannie Mae conventional loan to make the buy.

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  • June 23, 2011
Inuvo raises $3M in stock sale

The Clearwater firm will use the proceeds to fund sales and marketing.

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  • June 23, 2011
Knous named CFO at Chico's

Pamela Knous is the new chief financial officer for Chico's FAS Inc.

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  • June 23, 2011
Innisbrook owner goes Dominican

Gulf Coast businesses big and small have found a recession life raft in going off the Gulf Coast, many times to the Dominican Republic.

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  • June 22, 2011
Former Trump Tower site sold

Brownstone Tampa Partners acquired the site in a $5 million deal.

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